Every now and again, a game throws players a boon in the form of a follower, sidekick, or otherwise useful addition to the party in order to help pave the way through something that could have otherwise been a chore without them. Sometimes they are useful to the plot, giving additional information and providing the party with a valuable tool that would have otherwise been lacking.
Other times, there are characters that feel like they are there solely to add an extra level of pain. There they are, stuck…
