I have around 3k gold and trying to determine what to buy and when. I already spent 2k on buffs and runes. But probably not cost efficient? Maybe the runes are?

I've read through several guides, reduced my party to three characters (fighter, rogue and druid) and I still have trouble getting far. I've managed to finish the first chapter, but keep getting stuck at the first adventure of the second chapter. I encounter the central villain many times, but because I am unable to close all the locations, he always gets away! Is this game supposed to be so frustrating? As much as I'd like to get more of the achievements in this game, I'm starting to think that it just i...

Not sure if I just have bad party for it (barb, Rogue, Wiz), but I don't seem to have enough time for 'trouble in Sandpoint'. Many times and can't get past. Rolls are well below avg which doesn't help. Not going to scream game is rigged nonsense so maybe just have to keep trying. Starting to lose some fun and feeling like work to get past this one. The reward system is a bit poor - mostly crap and so little gold. So if you spend on runes and buffs and don't finish just eventually will be broke. Which is th...

How is this card any good ? All it does it let you examine top card of location deck and IF it's non-villain monster you can encounter it. Seems very very weak. Oh and you have to discard it as well. Maybe if it was a reveal then it would be decent card.

I'm finding this DLC to be not that great, Here's why - quests, only 1, no rewards buy gold. Why???? - the barkeeper mission is insanely difficult. The punchline is the main character, A FIGHTER, has a 0% base chance to melee the henchmen. How is that even possible? - again one scenario with 5 missions .. that's it Somebody please explain why this DLC is not a sh*show? Also, I don't even use the fighter as my main character, cause he is IMO he will be the weak link in the party. Started using a Cleric, ...