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Old 11-07-2007, 01:03 AM
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Yes, there is a need, if you keep all your stuff with him. You might need that stuff soon. Way too soon. Of course, more plants can be gathered and more monsters' organs harvested and more potions brewed... If you know what is coming... And there is always an option to replay. Or restart...
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That's inventory management. I learned quickly that alchemy was important, so I'd keep the stuff I need for alchemy on my character and stuff I didn't need for it in storage.

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How about a looong cutscene immediately followed by an insanely difficult battle, totally unexpected, without any possibility to prepare? Or to save the game? How many times did you personally click through that particular cutscene before you won? (Argh, The Short Guide! Priceless.) Were you, perchance, tempted to utter a few mature idioms, while clicking away?
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If it was the one you think off, then twice. But only cause I thought the NPC "died" which she didn't.
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