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Baldur's Gate 3 Things I've Noticed While Playing

 So...I love BG3.  I've played it through five times thus far, and just created a new character last night.  To make it known, I am 50-years-old and I started playing Dungeons & Dragons at around twelve, with the old-school paper and dice.  God, I loved playing.  Escaping into a world of magic, dragons, ogres, mimics, magic wands, etc., was addictive and glorious.  Back then we used metallic crayons to fill in the dice's numbers.  THAT'S the old-school way, baby! Indeed, that should tell you I definitely have a foundation and history of D&D ingrained in me.  I even still have the original Monster Manual by Gary Gygax trucked away in the closet.  So, when BG3 came out (yes, I played the Baldur's Gate trilogy, as well as Icewind Dale I and II), I was giddy like a child. The main aspect that got me excited was the fact that you get a "roll" a 20-sided die.  Man, that's so frickin cool.  At any rate, I plunged into the game, and...
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