Hmm, I'm left wondering how you managed to skip the, ahem, romance scenes. Probably a series of neutral conversation branches with both?

Nice job in Thalgard proper, I'll have to check out Entropic Blood.

It's not. Play on.

Otherwise you'd really get the same problem as in Gothic II, where you could just kill every orc laying siege to the castle, and still everybody acts like the threat was still there. And if you decide to open the gates, suddenly a bunch of new orcs spawn. +1000 for the reference to the Castle and i...

Yeah, it looks like about 85% of the space are just the textures, meshes and audio files in vanilla Enderal (mostly in .bsa). With all of the replacer mods I have (meshes and textures), it can reach 90%.

Thanks, probably in the vicinity of the back door out of Grel's Grave?

Very nice. You asked the same question I had, speculation on where the Paladin Forest and its fortress might have been located.

Yeah, after you get the MQ stuff you came for, you might climb back up the stairs past where the Steel Guardian was, and keep going to Thalgard proper. Just out of curiosity, what is your level now? 50, and I still definitely don't feel ready for the endgame! Go into Thalgard to see how ready you a...

and that was the easy part of Thalgard.

But this not a pen&player role player game or any kind of role player game - it is a linear cinematic game in which you are playing a masterpiece of a story. Gothic 1 & 2 as well as Mafia 1 & 2 were that way, not to mention titles like Beyond Two Souls, Life is Strange, etc. That's the genre Enderal...