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Divine Divinity Guide

2002 · Isometric action RPG

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GuideWhat you will find
The inventory and an equipment tooltip are open beside a character on a woodland path.Classes and skillsChoose a starting profession while preserving the game’s flexible skill development.
Characters occupy a cutaway stone-and-timber building surrounded by grass.Combat and survivalHandle real-time fights with a deliberate spell and item plan.
A bright column of light illuminates a circular platform in a dark chamber.Aleroth and quest progressionStart in the healer village and preserve useful quest information.
A dialogue panel appears beneath a cutaway view of a small occupied house.Equipment, trading and alchemyKeep useful loot, maintain gear and support the build with consumables.
The inventory and an equipment tooltip are open beside a character on a woodland path.CharactersIdentify the principal Divine Divinity characters and their connections.

At a glance

Three useful starting points
FocusWhat to know
Starting profession is not a skill lockWarrior, mage and survivor can learn across the shared skill paths.
Pause to change the planUse the pause function to select spells, items and targets calmly.
Track both teleporter pyramidsA useful return point depends on knowing where the other pyramid is.

Characters Character guide →

Key characters and their roles
CharacterRoleAt a glance
The chosen heroPlayer protagonistAwakens in Aleroth and becomes central to Rivellon’s struggle.
ZandalorWizard and guideHelps explain the hero’s role in the larger prophecy.
MardaneusAleroth healerHis condition drives an early village investigation.
LanilorElven healerAn important early contact in Aleroth.
JoramAleroth healerHelps the hero after the opening collapse.
ArhuUnusual feline allyA recurring figure connected with Zandalor.
JanusYoung dukeA significant authority in the human lands.

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Classes and skillsProfession establishes a starting point →

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The inventory and an equipment tooltip are open beside a character on a woodland path.
The inventory and an equipment tooltip are open beside a character on a woodland path.
Characters occupy a cutaway stone-and-timber building surrounded by grass.
Characters occupy a cutaway stone-and-timber building surrounded by grass.
A bright column of light illuminates a circular platform in a dark chamber.
A bright column of light illuminates a circular platform in a dark chamber.
A dialogue panel appears beneath a cutaway view of a small occupied house.
A dialogue panel appears beneath a cutaway view of a small occupied house.
References
Guide references
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Divine Divinity: game and edition overviewstore.steampowered.com