The only way to do it right is to hire real actors for the roles. Otherwise dont even do it. If you arent going to do it right just save teh money and have it text.
So many games get their friends and family and unprofessionals to do the voice acting and you can really, really tell.
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What makes you think Larian hired their friends?
Have you read the credits? The actors are courtesy of Digital Jesters.