![]() ![]() Odd that it's not Co Ma So Wi, but this is the order they are stored. These single byte values contain the spellcaster levels - in this specific order. The Current value cannot exceed the Max, and may be altered temporarily by in-game effects. These 2-byte integers both contain the character's skill level. This 4-byte long integer contains the amount of gold in the character's possession. If XP greatly exceeds that needed for the current skill level, the Review Board will allow repeated advancement until more points are needed. This 4-byte long integer contains the character's current experience point count. An unindentified Travelhelm would be seen as "Helmet" in-game, and stored as. Each pair consists of two bytes: Status: Unequipped Unidentified Equipped Item Index: - Reference to an item in the item catalogue, between 0 and 127.Įxample: An equipped Wargloves would appear stored as. These 8 pairs of bytes define the character's current inventory list. ![]() These 2-byte integers contain the character's spell point counts. These 2-byte integers contain the character's hit point counts. Inventory items and other temporary effects may alter the AC from this base value. This 2-byte integer contains the base character armor class rating. These 2-byte integers represent the character's maximum attribute rating. These may be altered by temporary condition effects, such as Withering. The values should not exceed the max values (see below). These 2-byte integers represent the character's current attribute rating. Status: The current state of the character. These values are two bytes, but valid values are small enough to only need the first byte - the 2nd should always be. (info listed below applies to Character data) = Party list data follows. Valid values include: = Character data follows. This byte tells the game what format of character file is being read. ("BRIAN THE FIST" demonstrates the maximum safe name length) * The 14 byte string must be followed by a null byte to identify the end of the string. It is best to have a maximum name length of 14 characters. This segment has a 15 byte length for a string, however in the PC version the 15th character may cause a word to wrap and throw off mouse interaction on screen. * A 4-byte segment holding the same value of 1,056,816 (a hex value of 0x 00102030) would be stored as Details: Character/Party Name * A 3-byte value of 1,056,816 (which is 0x 102030 in hex) would be stored as * A 2-byte int value of 350 (which is 0x 015E in hex) would be stored instead as * A byte value of 35 would be stored as hex That is, least significant bytes are stored first for multi-byte values. Note that all data values are stored in little-endian format. The Bard's Tale Trilogy is a chance for old fans to be young once again and for a new generation of roleplaying and dungeon crawler fans to discover why these games matter so much all these years later.Character File data guide For the PC/DOS version * Go old school with Legacy Mode, a suite of features which allows veteran players to experience the games similarly to how they first played them "back in the day". * For the first time, play as male or female across all three games! Also includes other quality of life changes such as automapping for all three games, spell access, and updated equipment/inventory management. * Enjoy a uniform playing experience across all three titles without the need for emulation or compatibility concerns. * Rescue a city trapped by a wizard, reforge the legendary Destiny Wand, and travel across time and space to confront a Mad God! * The Bard's Tale Trilogy contains remastered versions of all three classic games: The Bard's Tale: Tales of the Unknown, The Bard's Tale II: The Destiny Knight, and The Bard's Tale III: Thief of Fate! Create an adventuring party in the first volume and play it across all three, creating a heroic story all your own! Summary: Experience the events that led to The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep and The Mage's Tale! The Bard's Tale Trilogy is a remastering of the classic 1980s series, one of the godfathers of the RPG genre. ![]()
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