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There's a typo in the Gameplay section: "Die roll" should be "Dice roll"
There's a typo in the Gameplay section: "Die roll" should be "Dice roll"
(This not not actually correct, die is the correct singular word: https://www.grammarly.com/blog/dice-die/#:~:text=What%20is%20the%20meaning%20of%20die/dice) (Modern, more common, usage would suggest that it ''is'' (or more accurately ''can be'') correct: https://www.grammarphobia.com/blog/2016/10/dice.html)
(This not not actually correct, die is the correct singular word: https://www.grammarly.com/blog/dice-die/#:~:text=What%20is%20the%20meaning%20of%20die/dice) (Modern, more common, usage would suggest that it ''is'' (or more accurately ''can be'') correct: https://www.grammarphobia.com/blog/2016/10/dice.html)
Die is not used by Larian Studios that I have been able to find. Die is primarily a thing still in American grammar, but not so much elsewhere. IMO, dice would be most appropriate for this wiki based on the references in the game. - Addela's 2 cents


== Companion link image ==
== Companion link image ==


This is more of a suggestion than a problem, but I'd propose not using Jaheira's picture for the companion link, as she can be somewhat of a surprise the new players. If pressed I'd propose either Wyll, Shadowheart, Gale or Astarion instead.
This is more of a suggestion than a problem, but I'd propose not using Jaheira's picture for the companion link, as she can be somewhat of a surprise the new players. If pressed I'd propose either Wyll, Shadowheart, Gale or Astarion instead.

Revision as of 02:15, 28 September 2023

Typo

There's a typo in the Gameplay section: "Die roll" should be "Dice roll" (This not not actually correct, die is the correct singular word: https://www.grammarly.com/blog/dice-die/#:~:text=What%20is%20the%20meaning%20of%20die/dice) (Modern, more common, usage would suggest that it is (or more accurately can be) correct: https://www.grammarphobia.com/blog/2016/10/dice.html)

Die is not used by Larian Studios that I have been able to find. Die is primarily a thing still in American grammar, but not so much elsewhere. IMO, dice would be most appropriate for this wiki based on the references in the game. - Addela's 2 cents

Companion link image

This is more of a suggestion than a problem, but I'd propose not using Jaheira's picture for the companion link, as she can be somewhat of a surprise the new players. If pressed I'd propose either Wyll, Shadowheart, Gale or Astarion instead.