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== Location Remarks == | == Location Remarks == | ||
=== Prologue === | |||
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==== [[Nautiloid#Nursery|Nursery]] and [[Nautiloid#Surgery_room|Surgery]] ==== | |||
* ''(Climbed out from the [[Mind Flayer Pod]]):'' “Ngh - what did that illithid do to me?” | |||
** ''(Continuing remark):'' “Forget it - I've got a quarry to catch. Dammit, Karlach, where have you gotten to?” | |||
** ''(Responding remark 1):'' “Gods, I'm alive. Thought that mind flayer would kill me.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark 2):'' “Still in one piece. What did that thing do to me?” | |||
* ''(Interacted with his own pod, 1):'' “I'm not getting back in there.” | |||
** ''(Interacted with his own pod, 2):'' “Rather not see the insides of one of these things again.” | |||
* ''(Interacted with any other intact pod in the room, 1):'' “Glad to be out. Now let's get a move on.” | |||
** ''(Interacted with any other intact pod in the room, 2):'' “Made it out. Better get a move on.” | |||
** ''(Interacted with any other intact pod in the room, 3):'' “Glad I escaped.” | |||
** ''(Interacted with any other intact pod in the room, 4):'' “Hope I'm never stuck in one of those again.” | |||
* ''(Interacted with any other ruptured pod in the room, ):'' “Damn - not everyone made it out alive.” | |||
** ''(Interacted with any other ruptured pod in the room, ):'' “Damn - I hope I don't end up like this one.” | |||
** ''(Interacted with any other ruptured pod in the room, ):'' “Damn. Burnt to a crisp.” | |||
* ''(Looked out from the hull breach):'' “From the looks of it, I haven't left Avernus.” | |||
* ''(Looted a dead [[Mind Flayer]]):'' “Disgusting thing.” | |||
* ''(Used the [[Restoration]]):'' “Oh - I feel refreshed.” | |||
* ''(After the first fight with the [[Lesser Imp]]s):'' “Done. Time to move.” ''(triggers only if [[Lae'zel]] or [[Losiir]]{{ref|The githyanki [[Losiir]] appears only in case when one of the players has chosen [[Lae'zel]] as a character origin}} are not in the party, otherwise their line will be played)'' | |||
* ''(Saw a dragon on the way to upper deck):'' “I better hurry, before those dragon's bring the ship down - and me with it.” | |||
* ''(Interacting with the [[Tentacle Aquarium]] for the first time):'' “Ugh - brains.” | |||
** ''(After the first time):'' “They're almost cute. Almost...” | |||
* ''(Interacting with [[Cerebral Aquarium]] for the first time):'' “Plants. Not what I expected.” | |||
* ''(After the first time):'' “I don't recognise these plants. Wonder what planes they were snatched from.” | |||
==== [[Nautiloid#Ceremorphosis_chambers|Ceremorphosis Chamber]] ==== | |||
* ''(Upon entering the chamber, saw the control panel):'' “I wonder what these levers do.” ''(played only if Lae'zel hasn't entered the room with the avatar, otherwise her line will be played)'' | |||
* ''(Trying to read the central sigil, [[Arcana]] failed):'' “I can't figure out this symbol...” | |||
* ''(Trying to read the left sigil, Arcana failed):'' “No idea.” | |||
* ''(Trying to read the right sigil, Arcana failed):'' “I can't read this.” | |||
* ''(Used ‘Unleash’ button):'' “Dead already. Nothing to be done.” | |||
* ''(Used ‘Aggression’ button):'' “They've gone hostile. Did the machine do that?” | |||
* ''(Try to open the [[Elaborate Reliquary]] without a key):'' “Won't open without a key.” | |||
** ''(Found the [[Gold Key]]):'' “A key. But what's it unlock?” | |||
** ''(Found the key, already tried to open the chest):'' “I can guess what this opens.” | |||
* ''(Found a socket in [[Shadowheart|Shadowheart’s]] pod):'' “Interesting. Looks like it needs something to activate it.” | |||
** ''(Found the [[Eldritch Rune]]):'' “Hm - a perfect fit for those pod controls.” | |||
** ''(Found the Eldritch Rune, hasn’t spoken to Shadowheart):'' “What's this? Looks like it should be plugged in somewhere.” | |||
* ''(Saw dozens of pods in the Transformation room):'' “Holy hells - will you look at that?” ''(played only if Lae'zel hasn't entered the room with the avatar, otherwise her line will be played)'' | |||
* ''(Trying to read the button in Transformation room, Arcana failed):'' “This could mean anything.” | |||
* ''(Saw the woman in the pod transformed):'' “By Balduran's bones! Is that our fate?” | |||
* ''(Sat in one of the chairs surrounding the pod in Transformation room):'' “What are those voices?” | |||
** ''(Responding remark 1):'' “I don't hear any voices...” | |||
** ''(Responding remark 2):'' “It's the chair. Honestly, I'd get up off of it if I were you.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark 3):'' “Come on. They'll know we've broken out by now.” | |||
* ''(Picked up either [[Slave Mind]] or [[Dark Mind]]):'' “A brain. Whose was it, I wonder?” | |||
** ''(Picked up the second one of these two):'' “How many brains do they need?” | |||
==== [[Nautiloid#Helm|The Helm]] ==== | |||
* ''(In [[Multiplayer]] regime, if another player has entered the Helm, while avatar hasn’t yet):'' “Hells - I need to get to the helm before this ship falls apart.” | |||
* ''(On the third turn of the fight in the Helm):'' “We're in for a crash if I don't get out of here.” | |||
* ''(On the fifth turn of the fight in the Helm):'' “Almost there...” | |||
* ''(Mind Flayer turns on the party after killing [[Zhalk|Commander Zhalk]]):'' “The mind flayer's on to us. Get to the transponder!” | |||
* ''(Mind Flayer died in the fight with cambions):'' “Dead, thank the gods. Could be me next, if I don't jump ship.” | |||
* ''(Mind Flayer and cambions dead, avatar reminds themselves of the transponder):'' “Better move. The transponder's waiting.” | |||
* ''(Interacting with [[Nautiloid Tank]] 1):'' “Well isn't that something?” | |||
* ''(Interacting with Nautiloid Tank 2):'' “Another one of... those.” | |||
* ''(Interacting with Nautiloid Tank 3):'' “What's this thing do, anyway?” | |||
* ''(Interacting with Nautiloid Tank 4):'' “How many of these are there?” | |||
}} | |||
=== Act One === | === Act One === | ||
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==== [[ | ==== [[Ravaged Beach]] and [[Roadside Cliffs]]==== | ||
* ''(Near the docks)'' "The River Chionthar. I'd know those clear waters anywhere." | * ''(Near the docks):'' "The [[River Chionthar]]. I'd know those clear waters anywhere." ''(goes also as a Responding remark)'' | ||
* ''(Encountering Intellect Devourers in the Nautiloid | * ''(Saw dead fishers near dead [[Intellect Devourer]]s):'' “Rotten luck. One moment, they're fishing. The next, murdered by monsters.” | ||
* ''(Approaching the dying mind flayer in the Nautiloid | * ''(Encountering Intellect Devourers in the [[Nautiloid Wreck]]):'' "Those tentacles look nasty. One hit, and it's over." | ||
* ''(Approaching the dying mind flayer in the Nautiloid Wreck):'' "Injured - but still dangerous. Be careful." | |||
* ''(Saw [[Losiir|Losiir's]] dead body):'' “The gith from the nautiloid. Why did I survive, when he did not?” | |||
* ''(Approaching unstable rune - the point of [[Gale|Gale’s]] recruitment):'' “Look there, on the wall. Something's not right with that sigil.” | |||
* ''(Found a broken trap near the road):'' “Broken! Don't worry, it's safe.” | |||
==== | ==== [[Overgrown Ruins]] and the [[Dank Crypt]] ==== | ||
* ''(Entering the crypt from the | * ''(Entering the crypt from the [[Refectory]]):'' "Dust everywhere and not a prayer to be heard." | ||
* ''( | * ''(Looked at [[Jergal|Jergal's]] statue in the crypt, [[Religion]] check):'' | ||
** ''(Successful):'' "That's Jergal, 'Scribe of the Dead', walked right out of a legend!" | ** ''(Successful):'' "That's Jergal, 'Scribe of the Dead', walked right out of a legend!" | ||
** ''(Failed):'' "Nice statue. Can't place the face." | ** ''(Failed):'' "Nice statue. Can't place the face." | ||
* ''(After skeletons have been defeated)'' | * ''(Saw the skeletons):'' "Well-armed for scribes, I reckon. Wonder what happened." | ||
* ''(Found [[Book of Dead Gods]])'' "Chained and locked. A banished evil? Or a hidden truth?" | ** ''(Responding remark):'' “Let's move before we meet the same fate.” | ||
* ''(Found a [[Soul Coin]])'' "Never saw a coin quite like this. Fancy." | * ''(After skeletons have been defeated):'' “They were fighting to protect something dear to them. I can always tell.” | ||
* ''(Entering the locked part of the crypt)'' "Nobody's been here in an elf's age." | ** ''(Responding remark):'' “How about we slip out of here, before the next bone party starts?” | ||
* ''(Sneaked past enlivened skeletons):'' “Too close a call, and for what - a handful of baubles?” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “Let's just slip out of here - the chill's getting to me.” | |||
* ''(Ran away, escaped from the crypt):'' “All that trouble, and for what - a handful of baubles?” | |||
* ''(Found the [[Book of Dead Gods]]):'' "Chained and locked. A banished evil? Or a hidden truth?" | |||
* ''(Found a [[Soul Coin]]):'' "Never saw a coin quite like this. Fancy." | |||
* ''(Entering the locked part of the crypt):'' "Nobody's been here in an elf's age." | |||
* ''(Trying to press a button that deactivates an avoided-so-far trap):'' “Stuck. Is this thing broken, or what?” | |||
====[[Emerald Grove]] and [[The Hollow]]==== | |||
'''Approaching the Grove:''' | |||
* ''(After defeating raiding pack of goblins):'' "Good and dead. The Sword Coast is better off for it." | |||
** ''(Responding remark 1):'' “"Standard goblin raiding party. Question is, was it plunder they wanted - or did they seek something more?"” | |||
** ''(Responding remark 2):'' “A goblin camp must be near. Which means we've not seen the last of them.” | |||
'''Resolving the initial confrontation between [[Aradin]] and [[Zevlor]]:''' | |||
* ''(Aradin was knocked out by Zevlor):'' “Oof - I bet he broke that fellow's nose. Friendly place.” | |||
* ''(Zevlor was knocked out by Aradin):'' “Oof - I bet he broke that tiefling's nose. Friendly place.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark to any of leaders' punch):'' “The situation's tense, clearly. I bet these folks could use a few helping hands.” | |||
* ''(Aradin was knocked out by avatar):'' “Nice punch. Maybe next time, try a simple hello.” | |||
* ''(Zevlor was knocked out by avatar):'' “Nice punch. I bet that'll go over well.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark to any of avatar’s punches):'' “The situation's tense, clearly. I bet these folks could use a few helping hands.” | |||
* ''(Reaction to Zevlor’s words about more goblins):'' “More goblins on the horizon? Sounds like this place needs a saviour.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “The situation's tense, clearly. I bet these folks could use a few helping hands.” | |||
'''Resolving [[Sazza|Sazza's]] fate:''' | |||
* ''(After Sazza told the party about [[Gut|Priestess Gut]]):'' “A goblin healer? She couldn't possibly know a cure... could she?” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “Heh - I'm not about to enlist a goblin's help, thanks very much.” | |||
* ''(Helped Sazza escape from the grove):'' “I've turned goblins into corpses - but never into comrades.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “Ugh - I hope we don't end up regretting this.” | |||
* ''(Let [[Arka]] shoot Sazza):'' “Nice - she saved us the work of killing that goblin ourselves.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “Well, this makes one down. Only a few thousand more to go!” | |||
'''In the [[Sacred Pool]] and Druids' Caves:''' | |||
* ''(Trying to recognize the ritual chanted by the druids):'' “That ritual - it's no garden-variety growth spell.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “ If it's got your hackles rising, then I wager we should steer clear.” | |||
* ''(If [[Arabella]] was killed by [[Teela]] during the trial):'' “Such cruelty among druids. I've never seen the likes of it.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “The girl had her whole life ahead of her. Gods, such wanton cruelty.” | |||
* ''(In [[Halsin|Halsin’s]] chamber, saw dead drow):'' “A dead drow. And the druids did this?” | |||
** ''(Responding remark 1):'' “Let's not overlook the tadpole in a jar.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark 2):'' “A wolf statue, too. What's the story here?” | |||
** ''(Responding remark 3):'' “What manner of misfit curates a collection like this?” | |||
* ''(Read Halsin’s research on tadpoles):'' “This 'Halsin' fellow was studying the parasite.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “We best find him. He'll know how to cure us of this damned infection.” | |||
* ''(Read Halsin’s research on tadpoles, knows druid’s missing):'' “As I expected. This druid Halsin is key to our cure.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark 1):'' “We know the man, we know our mission. Let's move out.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark 2):'' “Assuming the goblins haven't killed him by now.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark 3):'' “Oh, he's alive. And we're going to find him.” | |||
* ''(Opened the druids’ library with the [[Key of the Ancients|magical circlet]]):'' “Nice. Time to see what's lurking back there.” | |||
* ''(Saw a [[Sorrow|magic-imbued glaive]] in druids’ library, knows the story):'' “There's dark magic in this blade. The glaive from the druid's notebook, no doubt.” | |||
** ''(Haven’t read about the weapon’s story):'' “A sharp blade, with sharper magic. Best be careful with this one.” | |||
'''Dealing with [[Nettie]]:''' | |||
* ''(Nettie locked the party up after they refused to take [[Wyvern Poison]]):'' “For someone who just heard we're all beasties-in-waiting, she reacted... well.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “Let's keep our condition on a need-to-know basis. As in, nobody needs to know.” | |||
* ''(Feeling sick after Nettie scratched them with a poisonous thorn):'' “''Ngh'' - I'm not feeling so good. Is this Nettie's doing?” | |||
** ''(Sickness getting worse after LR without cure):'' “''Ngh'' - I'm getting worse. There's got to be a way to treat this poison...” | |||
** ''(Almost dying after second LR without cure):'' “This... this is it. It's too much...” | |||
** ''(Cured from Nettie’s poison):'' “That was quick - I'm feeling better already.” | |||
* ''(Agreed to take Wyvern poison from Nettie):'' “You can toss that poison. We won't be needing it.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark 1):'' “Poison's not my style. Nor's becoming a mind flayer. We'll have to make sure to steer clear of both eventualities.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark 2):'' “We're a long way from a measure that drastic. A very long way.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark 3):'' “I'd go ahead and toss that bottle. We won't be needing it.” | |||
'''In the [[Secluded Cove]]:''' | |||
* ''(Charmed by a [[Harpy|Harpy's]] song, 1):'' "Yes, yes. Sing to me." | |||
** ''(Charmed by a Harpy's song, 2):'' “Such rapturous music. I can hardly resist...” | |||
** ''(Charmed by a Harpy's song, 3):'' “Sing to me! Sing!” | |||
** ''(Charmed by a Harpy's song, 4):'' “Music from the heavens...” | |||
* ''(Broke the Harpy's charm):'' "Wh- what now? Damned monster. I'll make you pay!" | |||
'''Elsewhere in [[The Hollow]]:''' | |||
* ''(Saw the [[Strange Ox]]):'' "That ox - it can't keep its eyes off me." | |||
* ''(Watching at the map in Zevlor’s cave):'' “Elturgard? Should've known. We're a good ways from Baldur's Gate.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “Goblins and gnolls are marked on here, too. In us, they'll meet their match.” | |||
* ''(Near a guarding statue in the [[Underground Passage]]):'' "Glowing eyes? I know a trap when I see one." | |||
* ''(Found malnourished [[Torchstalk]]s behind the [[Makeshift Prison]]):'' "That's one strange mushroom - I think I'll stay clear." | |||
* ''(Found dead tiefling children after goblins' attack on the grove):'' “Helm forgive me - what have I done?” | |||
* ''(Found the vines all around the grove blocking the entrance):'' “Forget it. Even the Blade can't slice through those.” | |||
* ''(Found the vines all around the grove, knows about [[Rite of Thorns (ritual)|Rite of Thorns]]):'' “Vines everywhere. They did it. They really did it.” | |||
* ''(Tried to attack the vines):'' “Not even the Blade can hack through that mess.” | |||
==== The [[Forest]] and the [[Owlbear Nest]] ==== | |||
* ''(Dealt with [[Andrik]] and [[Brynna]], not knowing about the cult of [[Absolute]]):'' “Absolute, True Soul - what's all that about?” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “Sounds like a cult. And the Absolute is bending their ears.” | |||
* ''(Heard about the cult previously from [[Sazza]]):'' “The Absolute, eh? Same name that goblin Sazza mentioned.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “A cult, from the looks of it. And word's spreading fast.” | |||
* ''(Saw [[Edowin|Edowin’s]] tadpole exerting from his body):'' “Is it just my imagination, or is this bug-plague spreading?” | |||
* ''(Responding remark):'' “Ugh. Can't believe one of those things lives in my brain.” | |||
* ''(Found Exsanguinated Boar):'' “Strange - dead as a doorhinge, but nary a wound.” | |||
* ''(Healed the [[Owlbear|Mother Owlbear]]):'' “She's still worked up - not even a nice 'thank you' grunt.” | |||
* ''(Found Mother Owlbear killed by goblins, if the party have spared her earlier):'' “Goblins got her. Hope she got a few of them before she went down.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “Noble creature, she should be proud for the fight she put up.” | |||
* ''(Found a shrine to Selûne, [[Religion]] check):'' | |||
** ''(Successful):'' "I'll be damned - a shrine to Selûne." | |||
** ''(Failed):'' "Look at that. Unlikely place for a shrine." | |||
* ''(Near the magically sealed chest):'' "Feel that? Magic. A spell's sealed that chest tight." | |||
* ''(Found a [[Selûnite Prayer Sheet]], [[Investigation]] check):'' | |||
** ''(Successful):'' “A prayer - and with the same symbol as that chest. Seems I found myself a key.” | |||
** ''(Failed):'' “An old prayer. Curious symbol inscribed here too.” | |||
** ''(Tried to open without disarming magical seal):'' “Ouch! Looks like this'll take some doing.” | |||
** ''(Opened the chest by reading the prayer):'' “Nice. Time to see what's inside.” | |||
* ''(Picked up the scroll with the [[Selûnite Rite]]):'' "Coming-of-age rites for children born into worship of Selûne. A touch drastic, no?" | |||
====[[Sunlit Wetlands]]/[[Putrid Bog]]==== | |||
'''Dealing with [[Demir]] and [[Johl]]:''' | |||
* ''(Saw [[Auntie Ethel]] disappeared after helping her against brothers):'' “'Helpless old biddy' - a classic routine. I'm kicking myself for not seeing through it.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “I reckon the sister's in trouble. We need to pay Ethel a visit.” | |||
* ''(Found the brothers dead, haven’t met them):'' “Not just dead... eviscerated.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “What a mess. Human or beast, the killer's a monster.” | |||
** ''(Have encountered them arguing with Ethel):'' “Poor souls. I suppose they never found their sister.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “Eviscerated, no less. A seasoned killer's work.” | |||
'''At the [[Druid Sanctuary]]/[[Decrepit Sanctuary]]:''' | |||
* ''(Read [[Kagha|Kagha’s]] recruitment letter from [[Shadow Druids]]):'' “Kagha, a Shadow Druid. How did I not see it coming?” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “The woman's a menace. I say it's time for a chat.” | |||
** ''(Read the letter before meeting Kagha):'' “Shadow Druids? A bad sign indeed. Watch out for this 'Kagha.'” | |||
* ''(Noticed the knife-damaged tree bark):'' “There's a cleft in that tree. Squirrels, I suppose.” | |||
** ''(Saw the damaged bark, knowing about Kagha’s letter):'' “That note mentioned a swamp-tree. This could be the one.” | |||
'''Elsewhere in the Wetlands/Bog:''' | |||
* ''(Found a sword and a helmet in the middle of the bog {{coords|-3|277}}):'' “Nice hat. Decent sword. Looks like someone's epic adventure took a turn for the worse.” | |||
* ''(Tried to pick a fruit from a [[Sunlit_Wetlands#Barbed_Bulrush|Barbed Bulrush]], pricked a finger):'' “Damn it - my finger!” | |||
* ''(Found a slaughtered campsite on the riverbank):'' "Blood everywhere. Something made a mess of this place." | |||
** ''([[Nature]] check successful):'' “I've seen this sort of thing. Redcaps, sure as sunshine.” | |||
** ''(Failed):'' "Whatever did this, the Blade stands ready." | |||
* ''(After defeating [[Gandrel]], stood by [[Astarion]]):'' "You stood by an ally - can't fault you for that. But a vampire among us? It doesn't sit right." | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “Let's hope he keeps his fangs to himself. I enjoy a good meal, unless I'm the main course.” | |||
* ''(Betrayed Astarion to Gandrel):'' “I - I can't blame you for giving him up. Vampires are monsters, by any account.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “I'll breathe easier knowing my neck is safe from his fangs.” | |||
'''In the [[Riverside Teahouse]]/[[Gnarled Teahouse]]:''' | |||
* ''( | * ''(Near the fireplace in hag’s house, [[Arcana]] check):'' | ||
* ''( | ** ''(Successful):'' “An illusion. Wonder what's hiding back there...” | ||
* ''( | ** ''(Failed):'' “A nice cosy fire. If only I had time for a nap.” | ||
* ''( | * ''(After Ethel hasn’t succeed to extract the tadpole):'' “The tadpole is tainted? That can't be good. Or... can it?” | ||
* ''( | ** ''(Responding remark):'' “Something tells me our little passengers won't be so easy to evict.” | ||
* ''( | * ''(Ethel fled from the house, peaceful encounter):'' “I wonder where she's gone off to.” | ||
** ''( | ** ''(Ethel fled from the house escaping a combat):'' “She fled. The hunt is ''on''.” | ||
* ''( | * ''(Reached out to [[Connor Vinderblad|Connor’s]] coffin while the hag is still alive):'' “''Argh'' - it's trapped!” | ||
** ''(Tried to touch it second time):'' “''Oof''. Hurts even more now!” | |||
'''In the [[Overgrown Tunnel]] and the [[Ancient Abode]]:''' | |||
* ''(Chasing after Ethel through the illusory fireplace):'' “Ethel - come out and play!” | |||
* ''(Entering Overgrown Tunnel):'' “Well isn't this a cheery place?” | |||
* ''(After speaking with [[Lorin]] in the [[Overgrown_Tunnel#Entrance_Gallery|Entrance Gallery]]):'' “A mind flayer? Not a particularly good omen.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “We'll prove him wrong, I'm sure of it.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “Probably another of the hag's mind games. Nothing more.” | |||
* ''(Lorin died after being forced out of his corner):'' “Dead, boom - just like that. What happened?” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “Poor fellow. We should've left well enough alone.” | |||
* ''(Put on a [[Whispering Mask]] and saw through illusion):'' “What in the... everything's ''changed''.” | |||
** ''(Failed a [[Wisdom]] save against Ethel’s mask):'' “Damn it. Get out of my head!” | |||
** ''(Freed from Ethel’s masks mind control):'' “Damn - she got deep in my head.” | |||
** ''(Other hag’s victims act neutral when wearing a Whispering Mask):'' “Nice - the mask lets me blend right in.” | |||
* ''(Wandered into Ethel’s lair, the hag is not there):'' “Ugh - what is that smell?” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “Be ready. It's the perfect place for an ambush.” | |||
* ''(Entered [[Overgrown_Tunnel#Acrid_Workshop|Acrid Workshop]]):'' “Golden gods, this place is horrific.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “Did the hag do all this?” | |||
* ''(After Ethel’s set [[Mayrina|Mayrina’s]] cage on fire):'' “Damn it... the cage! Got to put out that fire.” | |||
* ''(After resurrecting Connor Vinderblad):'' “That didn't work out the way you imagined, I reckon.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “No matter - the deal is done, and the sacrifice was made.” | |||
==== [[Blighted Village]] ==== | ==== [[Blighted Village]] ==== | ||
* ''(Spotted goblins upon entering the village)'' “Goblins are close. I'd know that stench anywhere.” | * ''(Spotted goblins' ambush upon entering the village):'' “Goblins are close. I'd know that stench anywhere.” | ||
* ''( | |||
* ''(Found blacksmith's blueprints)'' "A blacksmith's blueprints. Greatsword, dagger and… is that a sickle?" | '''At the [[Blighted_Village#Blacksmith's_Forge|blacksmith's house]] and cellar:''' | ||
** ''(Responding remark)'' "The sketching's rough. A work in progress, I reckon." | * ''(Picked up [[Selûnite Necklace]] in blacksmith’s house):'' “Ah ha! The symbol of the rising Moon - a Selûnite must have dropped it.” | ||
* ''(After climbing down the well rope, [[Survival]] check)'' | * ''(Found blacksmith's blueprints):'' "A blacksmith's blueprints. Greatsword, dagger and… is that a sickle?" | ||
** ''(Successful )'' "Those webs are huge. Tread lightly, or become dinner." | ** ''(Responding remark):'' "The sketching's rough. A work in progress, I reckon." | ||
** ''(Failed)'' "Lovely. The webs are ''everywhere''." | ** ''(Found another set of blueprints on the wall near the smithy):'' “The blacksmith's blueprints. Greatsword, dagger, and... a sickle, I think.” | ||
** ''(Touched the web ad heard | ** ''(Responding remark, if already knows about adding [[Sussur Tree Bark]]):'' “Seems the sussur bark was a later addition.” | ||
* ''( | * ''(Added sussur bark to the melting forge, has read blueprints):'' “Excellent. All I need now is to place a dagger, sickle, or greatsword inside.” | ||
** ''(Responding remark)'' | ** ''(Hasn’t seen blueprints):'' “Hmm - seems right. But I think there's another step...” | ||
* ''(Found a crumbling wall in the cellar):'' “Fragile wall. Tempting to charge through it, but look out.” | |||
* ''(Found the tome | |||
** ''( | '''In the [[Whispering Depths]]:''' | ||
* ''(Found the [[Curious Book]])'' “A bottle of wine? And a rare one at that. This book's owner had excellent taste.” | * ''(After climbing down the well rope, [[Survival]] check):'' | ||
** ''(Responding remark)'' “Although it's a shame about the book. No amount of wine is merrier than a roaring tale.” | ** ''(Successful ):'' "Those webs are huge. Tread lightly, or become dinner." | ||
** ''(Failed):'' "Lovely. The webs are ''everywhere''." | |||
** ''(Touched the web ad heard [[Ettercap|Ettercap's]] shriek):'' "Uh-oh. What is it they say about curiosity and cats?" | |||
* ''(Felt air motion from the deep pit):'' “There's something hiding in that deep unknown... Get behind me, I can look first.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “I smell adventure! And rain water.” | |||
'''In the [[Apothecary's Cellar]]:''' | |||
* ''(Upon entering the secret cellar):'' “Well, well. The secrets this place must be hiding…” | |||
* ''(Found [[Necromancy of Thay|the tome]]):'' “A tome of necromancy? Best keep that thing shut.” | |||
** ''(If the party knows about [[Gale|Gale’s]] needs):'' “'The Necromancy of Thay'? I bet Gale could use this.” | |||
** ''(If the tome was destroyed):'' “Well played. Who knows what curses we might have unleashed?” | |||
'''The deal with [[Lump the Enlightened]]:''' | |||
* ''(Blowing [[Lump's War Horn]], if the ogres are dead):'' “What was I thinking? I can't summon a dead ogre!” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “It's like I always sometimes say - you can't summon dead ogres no matter how hard you blow.” | |||
* ''(Blowing the horn, while staying at the camp):'' “No ogres. Good thing, too - they'd rip the camp to shreds.” | |||
* ''(Blowing the horn, if the ogres are too far away to hear it):'' “Yoo-hoo! Hellooooooo? Guess he can't hear me.” | |||
* ''(Blowing the horn, if deal with the ogres is done):'' “What's the point? The ogre's making new deals now.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “Forget it - the ogres are done with me.” | |||
'''Elsewhere in the village:''' | |||
* ''(Found a hopscotch game):'' “Oh, how sweet! I used to sneak out to play this with the Lower City kids.” | |||
* ''(After killing [[Grukkoh]] and [[Buthir]]):'' “An ogre and a... bugbear? An untraditional pairing, I reckon.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “It certainly set my heart to beating. A shame we had to still theirs.” | |||
* ''(Found the [[Curious Book]]):'' “A bottle of wine? And a rare one at that. This book's owner had excellent taste.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “Although it's a shame about the book. No amount of wine is merrier than a roaring tale.” | |||
==== [[Goblin Camp]] ==== | ==== [[Goblin Camp]] ==== | ||
* ''(After any party member | '''At the gate and in the outer camp:''' | ||
* ''( | * ''(After any party member [[Performance|knocked a rhythm]] on a [[War Drum]] near the outer gate):'' "Hells. Better a shrieking banshee than that racket." | ||
** ''( | * ''(After any party member smeared worg dung on their face):'' "It's a ''look'', I'll give you that." | ||
** ''( | * ''(Walking among the celebrating goblins):'' “The Dead Gods only know where these roaches stowed Halsin.” | ||
** ''( | ** ''(Responding remark):'' “We've got the matter well in hand. And if we make too big a splash, well... goblins are used to a ruckus or two.” | ||
* ''(Freed the [[Owlbear Cub]] and directed it to the camp):'' "Safe travels. See you at camp." | |||
* ''(Saw sleeping drunk goblins at the platform above the entrance):'' “Fast asleep. That's what hard drinking will get you.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “Keep your steps light. They could be the nasty sort of drunks.” | |||
* ''(Found a loose wall at the upper platform):'' “Something's off about that wall. Go on, give it a smack.” | |||
* ''(Found Shadowheart's dead body, knows her):'' “Shadowheart. What in Balduran's name happened to her?” | |||
** ''(Does not know her):'' “The woman with the artefact. At least she's at peace.” | |||
<!--* (Defended the grove and returned to the camp, Responding remark): “Stick close. One sight of us, and they'll lash out.”--> | |||
'''In the [[Shattered Sanctum]]:''' | |||
* ''(Noticed a [[Scrying Eye]]):'' “A scrying eye. Best to keep out of that little snitch's view.” | |||
* ''(Talked to either [[Dror Ragzlin]] or [[Minthara]], and they mentioned “the weapon”):'' “They're after a weapon. Surely, they don't mean that strange artefact of ours...” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “Hells - as if the targets on our backs weren't already plain enough.” | |||
* ''(Found a blocked trapdoor in Ragzlin’s throne room):'' “Forget it - it's blocked.” | |||
* ''(Killed Minthara):'' “Good and dead. A monster like her deserves no better.” | |||
* ''(Killed [[Gut|Priestess Gut]]):'' “The goblin priestess, bled dry.” | |||
'''In [[Worg Pens]]:''' | |||
* ''([[Halsin]] died while in bear form and reshaped after death):'' “That living bear just changed into a dead elf - better take a closer look.” | |||
** ''(Halsin died, players spoke to him previously):'' “So much for Halsin. Maybe I can learn something from his corpse.” | |||
* ''(Halsin escaped Worg Pens on his own, the party hasn’t been to grove):'' “Dead goblins, empty cage. Looks like their captive had the last laugh.” | |||
** ''(the party does not know about Halsin missing):'' “Their prisoner's gone - one of those adventurers, maybe. Might've fled for the grove.” | |||
** ''(the party knows Halsin was missing):'' “Hells, they've been torn to shreds. Halsin's mess, I reckon - must've left for the grove.” | |||
** ''(the party met him afterwards):'' “It's where they kept Halsin. Scrappy fellow, judging by this mess.” | |||
** ''(the party knows only about the [[Aradin|adventurers]]):'' “Their prisoner left quite the mess. One of the adventurers, you think?” | |||
* ''(Trying to use the tunnel left after drawing out [[Taeglyn|Taeglyn's]] body):'' “Still blocked. But shouldn't take much effort to clear it.” | |||
'''While heading to the [[Underdark]]:''' | |||
* ''(Approaching Selûnite disc riddle, read the [[Dwarf's Poem]]):'' | |||
** ''(Successful [[Investigation]] check):'' "Moons and stars, like in dwarf's poem. And these plates can move." | |||
* ''( | ** ''(Failed):'' "Moons and stars, just like that poem said." | ||
* ''(Approaching the riddle, hasn't read the poem):'' | |||
* | ** ''(Successful Investigation check):'' "Rotating plates? Might as well give them a turn." | ||
* ''(Successful [[ | ** ''(Failed):'' "What's going on here?" | ||
* ''(Failed)'' | * ''(After the riddle is solved):'' "Wonder what's down there. Guess there's only one way to find out." | ||
* ''( | |||
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====[[Underdark]]==== | ====[[Underdark]]==== | ||
* ''(Approaching portcullis | '''At the [[Selûnite Outpost]] and around:''' | ||
* ''(Felt the quake)'' "Hells. We're on shaky ground." | * ''(Approaching portcullis, saw a [[Minotaur]] killed by traps):'' "Watch your step!" | ||
* ''(Approaching myconid spore-guarded territory, [[Nature]] check):'' | ** ''(Responding remark):'' “Someone's laid out the unwelcome mat.” | ||
** ''(Successul)'' "Ugh. Fungal spores. And they're everywhere." | * ''(Felt the quake):'' "Hells. We're on shaky ground." | ||
** ''(Failed)'' "Ugh. There's dust ''everywhere''." | * ''(Approaching myconid [[Rapport Spores (Condition)|spore-guarded territory]], [[Nature]] check):'' | ||
* ''( | ** ''(Successul):'' "Ugh. Fungal spores. And they're everywhere." | ||
** ''( | ** ''(Failed):'' "Ugh. There's dust ''everywhere''." | ||
** ''(Failed)'' | * ''(Approaching a group of petrified Drow):'' “Statues - but I don't think those were made by a sculptor...” | ||
* ''(Killed the [[Spectator]], Arcana check):'' | |||
** ''(Successful):'' “Odd - I didn't know a spectator could petrify its victims.” | |||
** ''(Failed):'' “Forever petrified. A fate I'm glad to have avoided.” | |||
* ''( | |||
* ''( | '''In the [[Ebonlake Grotto]] and [[Decrepit Village]]:''' | ||
*'' | * ''(Met the [[Myconid]]s for the first time, [[Intelligence]] check failed):'' “Giant mushrooms. They're like nothing I've ever seen.” | ||
* | * ''(Looking at [[Spaw]] planting spores into a corpse):'' “By Balduran's breath, what is that thing up to?” | ||
** | * ''(Saw a dead NPC revived as a Spore Servant):'' “I'd heard myconids were peaceful. I say it's time for a rethink.” | ||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “Looks like I'm swearing off mushroom soup.” | |||
* ''(Found the remains of duergar and myconids’ battle):'' “Those corpses - looks like there was a duergar attack.” | |||
* ''(Approached abandoned camp in the Decrepit Village):'' “No signs of life. This camp's long been abandoned.” | |||
* ''(Killed [[Glut]]):'' “The Blade always strikes true. There will be no 'Circle Glut'.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “Good riddance. No good could come of its reign.” | |||
* ''(On the shore of the [[Ebonlake]]):'' “Quite the lake, but I'm not up for a swim.” | |||
'''In the [[Dread Hollow]]:''' | |||
* ''(Found [[Hook Horror]] markings, [[Survival]] check):'' | |||
** ''(Successful):'' "Grooves and ridges here, still fresh. The marks of a monster." | |||
** ''(Failed):'' "Grooves and ridges here. Still fresh, too." | |||
* ''(Saw a Hook Horror up on the cliff, eating a gnome):'' “Hook horrors - there, on the cliff!” | |||
* ''(Heard Hook Horror calling for reinforcement in battle):'' “What in the... oh, that can't be good.” | |||
* ''(Saw [[Bulette|Bulette’s]] holes, [[Nature]] check):'' | |||
** ''(Successful):'' "Hells - these are bulette burrows. Land sharks." | |||
** ''(Failed):'' "Tunnels everywhere. Not sure I want to know what dug them." | |||
* ''(Bulette burrowing beneath):'' “What in the...” | |||
* ''(Bulette approaching, [[Nature]] check):'' | |||
** ''(Succeeded):'' "I think that was… a bulette! Never faced one. Not yet, anyway." | |||
** ''(Failed):'' "Whatever it was, I stand ready." | |||
* ''(Bulette reappeared after hiding underground):'' “Back again? Let's do this!” | |||
* ''(Approaching the Sussur Tree):'' "That tree - somehing is off. I can't say what." | |||
* ''(Feeling [[Sussur Antimagic Field (Condition)|Sussur Tree impact]]):'' "What in the… All my energy is draining away. Must be these flowers." | |||
* ''(Found Myrna's [[Myrna|dog collar]] after digging out the grave at {{coords|-41|-212}}):'' “Is this... a dog collar? There are runes all over it.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark, read [[Letter from Amarith]]):'' “Belonged to Lenore's dog, I bet. It must be magical, right?” | |||
** ''(Responding remark, hasn’t read the letter):'' “Odd. Wonder what it's for.” | |||
'''In the [[Arcane Tower]]:''' | |||
* ''(Approaching the entrance, saw scorched ground from [[Arcane Turret]]s):'' “Scorch marks? Watch your step, caution, tread lightly, and so forth.” | |||
* ''(Read any poem book in the tower):'' “Pleasant enough. But I'm partial to heroic sagas myself.” | |||
* ''(Felt Weave emanations from the [[Chest of the Mundane]], [[Arcana]] check):'' | |||
** ''(Successful):'' “Feel that tingle? That chest practically oozes magic.” | |||
** ''(Failed):'' “There's magic nearby - I can feel it.” | |||
* ''(Put an item IN the chest):'' “A chest of transformation. This could be fun.” | |||
* ''(Took an item OUT of the chest):'' “It - it transformed. Nice trick!” | |||
* ''(Interact with lights without activating [[Power generator]]):'' “Nothing. There must be some way to light them.” | |||
** ''(Activated Power generator):'' “Arcane flames. Handy.” | |||
* ''(Blocked lift in the Arcane tower, Arcana successful):'' | |||
** ''(Successful):'' “This thing runs on magic. There must be a way to get it working.” | |||
** ''(Failed):'' “Stuck. Annoying.” | |||
** ''(Try to trigger it second time):'' “Still stuck.” | |||
* ''(Pressed the strange button in [[Lenore De Hurst|Lenore’s]] bedroom, doesn’t have the collar):'' “Doesn't seem to do much. And why's it so low?” | |||
** ''(Pressed the button, has Myrna's [[Myrna|collar]] in inventory):'' “Ooh - I can feel that collar vibrating. What'd you do?” | |||
** ''(Pressed the button, a party member wears the collar):'' “Ooh, what did you do? The collar's vibrating.” | |||
** ''(Pressed the button, got a [[Raw Steak]]):'' “Oh - the collar buzzed, and the food came down. What a clever system.” | |||
** ''(Pressed the button second time):'' “Oh, it's stopped. Good news for my delicate figure.” | |||
* ''(Put on the [[Guiding Light|ring]] obtained from [[Bernard]]):'' “Is that a button there? I wager the ring exposed it.” | |||
* ''(Sat down on the [[Stool of Hill Giant Strength]]):'' "Holy... I feel powerful. Nice chair indeed." | |||
** ''(Got up from it):'' "And ''poof'' - the power's gone." | |||
** ''(Destroyed the stool and took the [[Club of Hill Giant Strength|leg club]]):'' “Hm - that chair leg might be good for smacking monsters around.” | |||
'''Collecting the lore on the [[Adamantine Forge]]:''' | |||
* ''(First learned about the adamantine forge):'' “An adamantine forge - the stuff of legends.” | |||
* ''(Looted [[Flumph Mating Rituals|disguised book]] from [[Xargrim]], Arcana check):'' | |||
** ''(Successful):'' “'Flumph Mating Rituals'? Not likely - this book's masked by magic.” | |||
** ''(Failed):'' “My my - 'Flumph Mating Rituals'?{{ref|Flumphs are a sentient race that inhabits the Underdark. They are known to reproduce themselves through a budding process, hence the bemusement of party members. More on these creatures can be found at {{FRWiki|Flumph|long}}}} The drow had peculiar taste.” | |||
** ''(If already interrogated Xargrim's corpse):'' “Must be the book the dead drow groaned about. Concealing spell's still holding strong.” | |||
** ''(The book transformed, the party knew it was disguised):'' “Just as I suspected - the book about flumphs has changed. Time for some light reading...” | |||
** ''(The party didn’t know):'' “I'll be - 'Flumph Mating Rituals' was more than it appeared. Time for some light reading.” | |||
* ''(Looted [[Filro|Filro’s]] records, not knowing about the forge):'' “'Protector'? 'Magma'? Doesn't make a lick of sense.” | |||
** ''(Deciphered the record scroll):'' “'Only in magma destroyed'. Whatever's protecting that forge, it'll take some fierce heat to crack it.” | |||
** ''(If learned about the forge first from Filro):'' “An adamantine forge, hidden deep in the Underdark - the stuff of legends.” | |||
*** ''(Responding remark, successfully deciphered drow’s records):'' “'Only in magma destroyed'. Whatever's protecting it, it'll take some fierce heat to crack it.” | |||
*** ''(Failed to decipher the record scroll):'' “But what's this about a 'hot hammer'? Doesn't make a lick of sense.” | |||
* ''(Second mention of the forge):'' “More forge talk? I figured it for a tall tale. Now I'm not so sure.” | |||
** ''(The party knows about it from Filro’s corpse):'' “The drow with the hook horrors - he was searching for this Adamantine Forge too.” | |||
** ''(The party knows about it from Filro’s notes):'' “Seems there's more than one searching for this forge. No word of its guardian this time, though.” | |||
** ''(The party knows about it from [[Dhourn]]/Dhourn’s corpse):'' “The Adamantine Forge. Our statuesque friend Dhourn was keen to find it.” | |||
** ''(The party knows about it from Dhourn’s [[Memory Shard]]):'' “So much talk of this Adamantine Forge - and the memory shard already showed us where to find it.” | |||
** ''(The party knows about it from Xargrim’s corpse):'' “The Adamantine Forge - our dead drow friend was searching for it.” | |||
** ''(The party knows about it from Xargrim’s disguised book):'' “This Adamantine Forge - the same that disguised journal mentioned, surely?” | |||
** ''(The party knows about it from [[Skarjall]]):'' “An Adamantine Forge - seems that duergar was on to something after all.” | |||
* ''(Third mention of the forge):'' “More mention of the Adamantine Forge - now to find out if it lives up to the legends.” | |||
'''Dealing with [[Mushroom Circle]]s in the Underdark and beyond:''' | |||
* ''(Found dead drow at the foot of the crag, [[Medicine]] check):'' | |||
** ''(Successful):'' “Ouch - this drow must've taken quite a fall.” | |||
** ''(Failed):'' “A dead drow? I wonder what happened.” | |||
* ''(Found illusory mushroom “ladder” leading toward crag top at {{coords|67|-256}}):'' “Can't something just be what it appears to be? Just once?” | |||
* ''(Found illusory wall on the top of the crag):'' “Nice illusion. Time to see what it was hiding.” | |||
* ''(Approaching a mushroom ring, knows its purpose):'' “These ones aren't glowing like the others. I wonder why.” | |||
** ''(Not knowing the purpose):'' “Hm - those mushrooms are arranged in a circle. Is that normal?” | |||
* ''(Entered a mushroom ring, knows its purpose):'' “Nothing? Well that was anticlimactic.” | |||
** ''(Not knowing the purpose):'' “Nothing. Not sure what I was expecting.” | |||
* ''(Activated the mushroom ring):'' “They changed colour. That's got to mean something.” | |||
* ''(Teleported from the Underdark into [[Overgrown Tunnel]], [[Ethel]] is dead):'' “The hag's lair. Glad I don't have to deal with her again.” | |||
* ''(Teleported from the Underdark into Overgrown Tunnel, Ethel survived):'' “The hag's lair. It's a bit brighter than the Underdark, anyway.” | |||
* ''(Teleported from the Overgrown Tunnel to the [[Putrid Bog]]):'' “Phew - from murk to muck. Not sure it's an improvement.” | |||
* ''(Teleported from the Overgrown tunnel into the Underdark, hasn’t been to Underdark earlier):'' “Suffocating shadows, dank musty air. This is the Underdark...” | |||
* ''(Teleported from the Overgrown tunnel into the Underdark, has been to Underdark):'' “Aaand I'm back in the Underdark. A shortcut worth remembering.” | |||
* ''(Teleported from the Putrid Bog into Overgrown Tunnel):'' “This place again? Can't wait to leave it behind for good.” ''(this line is the same regardless of Ethel was killed or survived)'' | |||
* ''(Teleported from the Underdark to the Putrid Bog):'' “Swamplands. Why couldn't it have been an inn, or a winery?” | |||
* ''(Teleported from the Underdark to the [[Sunlit Wetlands]] (Ethel’s illusion is still intact)):'' “To the wetlands, is it? Why couldn't it have been an inn, or a winery?” | |||
'''Elsewhere in the Underdark:''' | |||
<!--* (Looking at cave paintings, [[History]] check): | |||
** (Successful): '' “Mind flayers and driders at war. How old are these scribbles?” | |||
* (Failed):'' “A painting of creatures in battle? Art imitates life, I suppose.” - Couldn't find the place, probably another cut-out upon release--> | |||
* ''(Entering [[Zhentarim]] storehouse from the Underdark):'' "That mark - the Zhentarim are here. Thieves and murderers, the whole lot." | |||
* ''(Entering Zhentarim storehouse, descending from [[Zhentarim Hideout]]):'' "Quite a collection. Smugglers' stash, I wager. But so far down..." | |||
* ''(Found a drow resupply stash at {{coords|71|-220}}):'' “Must've been a drow supply cache. Nothing left but some empty boxes.” | |||
* ''(Heard [[Baelen Bonecloak|Baelen’s]] cries for help):'' “Cries for help. And I'm not about to ignore them.” | |||
* ''(Killed all [[Kuo-toa]] in [[Festering Cove]], thus dissipating [[BOOOAL|BOOOAL’s]] magic):'' “So much for the 'Lord of Murder'. Pretty fishy, if you ask me.” | |||
====[[Grymforge]]==== | |||
'''At the [[Clan Flameshade]] [[Grymforge#Duergar_encampment|camp]]:''' | |||
* ''(Arriving at the Grymforge):'' “Incredible stonework. Nothing like it topside - that I've seen, anyway.” | |||
* ''(Met a [[Scrying Eye]]):'' “That orb - a scrying eye. No telling who's watching through it.” | |||
** ''(If already seen one in the Goblin Camp):'' “A scrying eye, just like the goblins had. No telling who's looking through it.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark to both options):'' “Keep your distance. We don't want more trouble than we can handle.” | |||
** ''(Looted a dead Scrying Eye):'' “The eye's scrying days are over.” | |||
* ''(Saw drow corpses in cages near the pier):'' “Holy hells - drow corpses laid out to dry. Message received, loud and clear.” | |||
* ''(Looted the [[Engraved Pin]] from a drow corpse, [[History]] check):'' | |||
** ''(Successful):'' “A crescent and harp emblem - the drow was a Harper. Why was she here, of all places?” | |||
** ''(Failed):'' “This pin resembles a harp. I'm sure I've seen this symbol before...” | |||
* ''(After talking to [[Kith|Stonemason Kith]]):'' “Ancient history is overhead and underfoot. You just need to know where to look.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “Incredible, when I think of it. So many legendary tales, lost to deep time.” | |||
* ''(Found Dark Justiciars’ skeletons):'' “Sharran corpses, remnants of battle. This is the stronghold Halsin mentioned.” | |||
* ''(Saw crates with old Sharran gear at {{coords|-668|400}}):'' “Abandoned to the elements. What a shame - this was quality gear.” | |||
* ''(Found a crossbow in an old crate, History check):'' | |||
** ''(Successful):'' “Remarkable crossbow. Sharran-made, if I'm not mistaken.” | |||
** ''(Failed):'' “Magnificent bow. Not of duergar make, I wager.” | |||
* ''(Looted [[Adamantine Slag|a piece of adamantine]], knows about the forge):'' “Hmm... something shiny in this stuff. Bits of adamantine, most like - hardest stuff in the world.” | |||
** ''(Doesn’t know about it):'' “Hunk of metal with shiny flecks. Hardly a collector's item.” | |||
* ''(Found defaced statue of [[Shar]] near Nere's cave-in, recognized the symbol of the [[Absolute]]):'' “This is the Absolute's symbol. Someone's been marking their territory.” | |||
** ''(Did not recognize the symbol):'' “Someone's defaced this Shar statue. Not sure what this is though.” | |||
* ''(If [[Nere]] died in the cave-in):'' “Everyone's gone - which means Nere's rotting back there. Might as well grab his head.” | |||
* ''(Looking at the [[Gauntlet of Shar|Shar temple]] down from the ruined bridge):'' “A dead end by the looks of it - but what a view!” | |||
'''Exploring the [[Grymforge#Abandoned_Temple|Sharran city]]:''' | |||
* ''(Found the traces of [[Thulla|Thulla’s]] escape, [[Perception]] check):'' | |||
** ''(Successful):'' “Footprints, I wager. I should look closer.” | |||
** ''(Failed):'' “Marks on the ground. I should look closer.” | |||
* ''(Interacting with chains or bloodied arrows, [[Survival]] check):'' | |||
** ''(Successful):'' “Arrows, shackles, and gnome-sized tracks. Someone left this place in a hurry.” | |||
** ''(Failed):'' “What's all this? Something shady was going on here.” | |||
* ''(Respond to Harper’s watchword from [[Undelivered Letter]], History check):'' | |||
** ''(Successful):'' “''Lux''? A Light spell should disarm the chest.” | |||
** ''(Failed):'' “Hells. That's no help at all.” | |||
* ''(Approaching the location of the [[Harper Stash]]):'' “This is the place, if that letter was right. Now where's that Harper's stash?” | |||
* ''(Saw the Harpers’ rune, hasn’t read the Undelivered Letter, Survival check):'' | |||
** ''(Successful):'' “A Harper rune? A supply cache must be near, unlikely as it seems.” | |||
** ''(Failed):'' “I've seen markings like this before. But I can't quite place where.” | |||
* ''(Saw [[Mimic|false chests]], [[Investigation]] check):'' | |||
** ''(Successful):'' “Out in the open, though? Not likely. I smell a trap.” | |||
** ''(Failed):'' “Well then. Let the search begin.” | |||
* ''(Entered a banquet hall, [[Religion]] check):'' | |||
** ''(Successful):'' “That smells rank. The remnants of a Shar ritual, I'm guessing. To eat and drink your fill before killing another...” | |||
** ''(Successful 2):'' “That smells rank. The remnants of a Nightfall feast, I'm guessing.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “To just eat and drink, then finish it all by murdering someone for Shar? These people were monsters.” | |||
** ''(Failed):'' “Not an ideal banquet location. I suppose the feast hall was already booked.” | |||
* ''(Found a loose stone at {{coords|-600|422}} through [[Perception]] check):'' “That stone looks mighty odd. Someone's been messing with it.” | |||
* ''(Found a place where [[Philomeen]] climbed up the ledge, knows about her escape):'' “Climbing gear? This must be how the gnome escapee climbed up.” | |||
** ''(Does not know about her):'' “Rope? Someone climbed up here. I'll wager a gnome got creative.” | |||
* ''(Found a [[Devilfoil Mask]]):'' “What a strange mask. Is it bronze? Gold, even?” | |||
** ''([[Arcana]] check successful):'' “A [[Merregon|merregon's]] mask, I wager. Hell's soldiers.” | |||
** ''(Failed):'' “Who would make a metal mask like this? Or wear it?” | |||
** ''(Arcana check successful, knows about merregons’ habits):'' “Wait. It's a merregon's - an infernal soldier's. And they don't fight without a commander...” | |||
** ''(Doubts whether the merregons’ commander is dead):'' “Whatever commanded the merregons, I hope it's long gone.” | |||
** ''(Tried to put on the mask):'' “It's surprisingly heavy. How would you secure it?” | |||
* ''(Found a second mask):'' “And another mask. How many are there?” | |||
* ''(Found the third mask (?)):'' “Creepy. I swear the eyes follow me around.” | |||
* ''(Found the [[Idol of Shar]], the party knows that [[Shadowheart]] is a Sharran):'' “An icon of Shar? Shadowheart will want to see it.” | |||
** ''(The party does not know):'' “An icon of Shar? This might fetch a few coins.” | |||
* ''(Found a bunch of rusty weapons):'' “How old are these weapons? They're as rusty as wet nails.” ''(triggers only for the first time interacting with those)'' | |||
* ''(Interacted with the [[Orb of Darkvision]]):'' “Hells. I can feel only... shadows. They're clouding my thoughts, my memories.” | |||
* ''(Read [[Abandoned Journal]]):'' “A grim fate. When devils give chase, you're living on borrowed time.” ''(triggers after finding at least one Devilfoil Mask)'' | |||
* ''(Stepped on a platform held by chains, leading to the Adamantine Forge):'' “This thing's falling apart. It can't be safe - can it?” | |||
'''In the [[Adamantine Forge]]:''' | |||
* ''(Coming closer to the Adamantine forge):'' “Whew - the heat's getting to me. This forge better be close.” | |||
* ''(Saw the forge for the first time):'' “Damn. This place is impressive - and impressively hot.” | |||
** ''(Saw the forge for the first time 2):'' “This must be the forge. Damn impressive - and impressively hot.” | |||
* ''(Filled the crucible with [[Mithral Ore]]):'' “All filled up.” | |||
* ''(Interacting with mould chamber, has at least one [[Mould]]):'' “There's an opening here. Looks like I found a home for that mould.” | |||
** ''(Doesn’t have any moulds):'' “There's a place for a mould here. I'll need one If I want to forge something.” | |||
** ''(Filled only crucible, hasn’t any moulds):'' “How does this thing work? Raw metal won't forge itself.” | |||
** ''(Filled only crucible):'' “Nice. Now for the mould.” | |||
** ''(Placed only mould):'' “In it goes. Now to find something to forge.” | |||
** ''(Filled and placed both, seeking how to activate):'' “The forge is ready to go. I just need to start it.” | |||
* ''(The platform moves down after activating):'' “Downwards it is - and a stylish ride, no less.” | |||
* ''(Trying to forge without lava):'' “No joy. Mould and metal, but it still needs something more.” | |||
** ''(If has already crafted one piece):'' “The hammer can't do much without a little heat to move things along. The lava.” | |||
* ''(Forged the first item, [[Grym]] appears):'' “Would you look at that? Someone's come to say hello.” | |||
* ''(Fighting Grym, the forge hammer doesn’t damage it):'' “Hardly dented the thing! Think, damn it, think...” | |||
** ''(Successfully damaged Grym with the hammer):'' “And... boom! Take that, you hunk of junk!” | |||
* ''([[Magma Mephit]]s appear during the fight):'' “Do you mind, you damned mephits? I'm a bit busy!” | |||
* ''(Defeated Grym):'' “Let the tale be told - we are victorious!” | |||
* ''(Approaching lava lake, [[Nature]] check):'' | |||
** ''(Successful):'' “I'm no expert, but this lava seems particularly... lively.” | |||
** ''(Failed):'' “I'll be. Is lava supposed to do that?” | |||
* ''(Noticed [[Lava Elemental]], Arcana check):'' | |||
** ''(Successful): “Balduran's breath, a lava elemental. It's stirred up the lake something fierce.” | |||
** ''(Failed):'' “A lava elemental? That thing could melt armour and flesh alike.”--> | |||
==== [[The Risen Road]] and [[Mountain Pass]]==== | |||
'''In and around the [[The_Risen_Road#Toll_House|Tollhouse]]:''' | |||
* ''(Saw dead gnolls on the bridge to the Tollhouse): “Dead gnolls. And is that... sulphur I smell?” | |||
* ''(Saw rockfall and wreckage near the Tollhouse):'' “What… a cave-in? No - that wouldn't explain the bodies.” | |||
* ''(Agreed to help [[Anders]], but found out that his crew are actually [[Zariel|Zariel’s]] servants):'' “We slay Karlach, and we save these souls from eternal damnation. Justice will be served.” ''(also serves as a Responding remark here)'' | |||
* ''(Entering Tollhouse basement):'' "I'll never get used to the stench of death." | |||
* ''(Stepped on a pressure plate in the tollhouse vault):'' “That did ''something'', all right. Just not sure what.” | |||
* ''(Found the skeletal couple under the broken bridge):'' “Soldiers at rest. I bet those bones have some stories to tell.” | |||
** ''(Successful [[History]] check):'' "That's Harper and druid gear. Old comrades, it seems." | |||
** ''(Failed):'' “Their gear might still be good. It'd be a shame to let it rot here.” | |||
** ''(Failed 2):'' "Soldiers at rest. Although maybe their armour's still good?" | |||
'''Fighting gnolls and dealing with [[Find the Missing Shipment|missing shipment]]:''' | |||
* ''(After one of hyenas fled):'' “This won't be quick - that hyena's run off for help.” | |||
* ''(Witnessed a birth of a gnoll from dying hyena, seq 1):'' “Well that's a sight I can never un-see.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark 1):'' “Gnolls. And I doubt we've seen the last of them.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark 2):'' “Gnolls. I wager they've infested the entire coast.” | |||
* ''(Witnessed a birth of a gnoll, seq 2 - knows about gnolls’ presence in area):'' “Gnolls are everywhere. And I do mean everywhere.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark 1):'' “They do have a way of popping up when least expected.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark 2):'' “I wager they've infested the entire coast.” | |||
* ''(Witnessed a birth of a gnoll from dying hyena, seq 3):'' “Well that's a sight I can never unsee.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “They erupted right out of there. Never saw the likes of it.” | |||
* ''(Witnessed a birth of a gnoll from dying hyena, seq 4 - knows about gnolls’ presence in area):'' “So much for the miracle of childbirth...” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “A strange sight indeed - and I've seen a great many.” | |||
* ''(Found the missing shipment, [[Rugan]] dead, hasn’t met [[Zarys]]):'' “Now that's what I call a chest. More than just a few trinkets in there, I wager.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “Well - let's pry it open and have a look.” | |||
* ''(Found the missing shipment, Rugan dead, has met Zarys):'' “Zarys was looking for this chest. She will pay handsomely if I return it intact.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “Hm - but it does raise a question: what if its contents are more valuable than the reward?” | |||
* ''(Found the missing shipment, conspired with Rugan, has met Zarys):'' “Zarys' chest? I bet it holds all sorts of treasures.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “We could always return it. Or maybe...” | |||
'''At [[Waukeen's Rest]] and [[Zhentarim Hideout]]:''' | |||
* ''(Failed a [[Strength]] check to kick out the front door):'' “Hmm. Looks like I'll need to find another way in.” | |||
* ''(Walking near the burning door in the tavern):'' “Yank open that door and it's ''kaboom''. We need a plan.” | |||
* ''(Cannot lift the fallen beams off [[Benryn]]):'' “Ugh - it won't budge!” | |||
* ''(Found [[Mirileth|Mirileth’s]] corpse):'' “It's Miri - it's got to be.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “I... I don't think she made it.” | |||
* ''(Saw the haystack with hidden dowry, [[Investigation]] check):'' | |||
** ''(Successful):'' “Something's hidden in that hay.” | |||
** ''(Failed):'' “How has this hay not gone up in flames?” | |||
* ''(Found a secret entrance to the [[Zhentarim Hideout]]):'' “Nice.” | |||
* ''(Illusory wall in the hideout, successful Investigation check):'' “Ooh - an illusory wall. Wonder what's hiding back there.” | |||
* ''(After the [[Flaming Fist]] guard refused to attack the Zhentarim):'' “Flaming Fist letting Zhent run free? Never thought I'd see the day.” | |||
'''Meeting with the githyanki scouts near the [[Mountain Pass]]:''' | |||
* ''(Found giant scratches near Mountain Pass entrance):'' “What's this? Something's slashed up that rock.” | |||
** ''(Successful [[Arcana]] check):'' “The work of a dragon, no doubt in my mind.” | |||
** ''(Failed):'' “Whatever made those scratches, it's big. Very big.” | |||
* ''(Saw a [[Qudenos|red dragon]]):'' “A red dragon - here? What a thrill!” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “I tangled with a dragon once. Never forgot it.” | |||
** ''(Saw a red dragon, [[Frightened (Condition)|Frightened]]):'' “A red dragon? That can only mean trouble.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark, Frightened 1):'' “By the dead gods - it's so much bigger than I remember.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark, Frightened 2):'' “Let's hope we don't catch its eye.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark, Frightened 3):'' “Try not to catch its eye. Unless you fancy an inside view of its gullet.” | |||
* ''(Read a roadsign after dragon’s attack)'' “So much for the detour.” | |||
* ''(Picked up dead mercenary’s shield 1):'' “They didn't stand a chance. The shield is still glowing from the heat.” | |||
* ''(Picked up dead mercenary’s shield 2):'' “Poor fellow. This shield was no match for a red dragon's breath.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “A single shield could never withstand a red dragon's breath.” | |||
* ''(Leaving the area after [[Lae'zel]] ran off to speak with [[Voss]]):'' “Oh hells - Lae'zel is still back there. Should I just leave her?” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “And miss what happens next? I wouldn't dream of it.” | |||
* ''(Reacting to the sight of Lae’zel’s dead body):'' “Let's... let's just keep going, all right?” | |||
==== [[Rosymorn Monastery]] | |||
'''Walking down the [[Rosymorn Monastery Trail]]:''' | |||
* ''(Looking at the valley vista from the viewpoint {{coords|-30|-100}}):'' “Pretty enough to paint. Too bad I don't have a canvas. Or paints. Or the skills.” | |||
* ''(Looking at the monastery ruins from afar):'' “The ''state'' of this place. Why would the githyanki build a crèche here?” | |||
** ''(Responding remark): “I reckoned it might look a little more... gith-y.” | |||
* ''(Recognizing [[Lathander]] depiction in the statue at {{coords|-63|-133}}, [[Religion]] check successful):'' “Lathander, god of dawn and renewal.” | |||
* ''(Tried to use the cable car, [[Strength]] check):'' | |||
** ''(Successful):'' “Ugh - that took some doing. Mechanism must be corroded.” | |||
** ''(Failed):'' “Ugh - it's stuck. It can never be easy, can it?” | |||
* ''(Found [[Ketheric|Ketheric’s]] orders on capturing [[Ulder Ravengard]], the party doesn’t know the latter is Wyll’s father):'' “Grand Duke Ravengard - abducted to Moonrise Towers? Hells - we need to talk.” | |||
** ''(The party knows of Wyll's lineage):'' “Hells - the Absolute's forces have taken father to Moonrise Towers.” | |||
** ''(Continuing remark):'' “It's settled, then. I must make my way to Moonrise.” | |||
* ''(Came up to a broken bridge at {{coords|-106|-184}}):'' “No getting through that way, is there?” | |||
'''Exploring the ruined monastery:''' | |||
* ''(Came up to the body of a [[Corliss Undertump|cultist]] killed by the [[Add'ath|gith guard]]):'' “The enemy of my enemy is my friend, they say. But I'm not so sure they're right.” | |||
* ''(Approaching the statue of Lathander at {{coords|73|4}}):'' “The undead, smashed to bone. Lathander's sun does not rise on the soulless.” | |||
* ''(Heard the warning from speaking bust, [[Arcana]] check):'' | |||
** ''(Successful):'' “A Magic Mouth{{ref|An [[Illusion School|illusion]] spell that allows to transfer a voice message to anyone who activates a certain trigger. It is not available to cast or learn within the game. Apart from the monastery, active spells can also be found in the [[Thorm Mausoleum]] and in the [[Undercity Ruins]], on the path to the [[Bhaal Temple]]. More on it at {{FRWiki|Magic mouth|long}}}} spell? Whoever spoke those words is long dead, I wager.” | |||
** ''(Failed):'' “A talking statue. Now was that a warning - or a command?” | |||
* ''(Found the corpse with a longsword in the chest, [[History]] check):'' | |||
** ''(Successful):'' “That's one outlandish blade. Githyanki, I reckon.” | |||
** ''(Failed):'' “That's one sharp blade. Made for a quick kill, at least.” | |||
* ''(Found active [[Guardian of Faith]] spell):'' “Guardian of Faith? That's one powerful spell.” | |||
* ''(In the [[Rosymorn_Monastery#Dawnmasters_memorial|Ceremonial room]], removed the weapon from the altar):'' “The glowing's stopped, whatever that means.” | |||
* ''(Placed a non-Ceremonial weapon on altar):'' “Oh - a perfect fit. That's unexpected.” | |||
* ''(Heard [[Gremishka]] meowlings):'' “I hear weeping. And not the happy kind.” | |||
* ''(Recognized Gremishkas, ? check successful):'' “Gremishkas? Magic's out of the question, then - no telling how they'll react.” | |||
* ''(Used magic close to a Gremishka):'' “Those things are trouble. The less magic, the better.” | |||
* ''(Entered a combat with drunk [[Kobold]]s):'' “That kobold smells like it's been swimming in wine. One spark, and things could get... heated.” | |||
* ''(Pass by an inactive Lathander's Lance on the roof, knows the where crèche is):'' “This weapon is massive. Is this what obliterated those gith?” | |||
** ''(Doesn’t know the crèche location):'' “This thing's massive. Would hate to have it pointed at me.” | |||
* ''(Found a githyanki skeleton at {{coords|45|19}}, has been to the crèche):'' “All that's left of this githyanki are bones and armour. One of the temple's raiders from long ago?” | |||
** ''(Hasn’t found the crèche yet):'' “Githyanki armour. Githyanki bones too, I'd wager.” | |||
* ''(The [[Giant Eagle]] calling for help in combat):'' “Hells - the damn bird's screeching for its chums!” | |||
====[[Crèche Y'llek]] ==== | |||
* ''(Entered the [[Crèche_Y'llek#Infirmary_and_Dormitory|Dormitory]]):'' “Communal sleeping. I presume the githyanki don't value privacy.” | |||
* ''(Read the parchment with the rules on the dormitory wall):'' “Even more rules than a Flaming Fist outpost. Who could keep track?” | |||
* ''(Set Gremishka loose from the [[Zel'i|gith kids’]] chest):'' “What in the Nine Hells...” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “So that's what they were harassing. Cheeky little imps. The children, I mean.” | |||
* ''(Looking at the devices in [[Stornugoss|Stornugoss’]] laboratory):'' “Quite the collection. I wonder what all these contraptions even do.” | |||
* ''(Breathed in the [[Strange Gas]] in the [[Crèche_Y'llek#Hatchery|Hatchery]]):'' “Ugh, what's that smell? It's enough to cripple a kraken.” | |||
* ''(Looking around in the Hatchery):'' “I'm not sure what bothers me more - the smell or the humidity.” | |||
* ''(Saw anatomical diagrams in the [[Crèche_Y'llek#Classroom|Classroom]]):'' “Oh, well, that is a lot more of the illithid anatomy than I'd ever hoped to see.” | |||
* ''(Hit a training dummy in the Classroom):'' “Mind flayer training dummy? Makes sense. The githyanki despise all things illithid.” | |||
* ''(Started a fight with [[Kethk|sa'varsh Kethk]] and his students):'' “Watch it. The students are as fanatical as their teacher.” | |||
* ''(Opened the apple crate in the corridor):'' “I would've thought the githyanki prefer fresh meat to fruit.” | |||
* ''(Read the map in [[Crèche_Y'llek#Captain's_Quarters|Captain’s Quarters]]):'' “A map of the Sword Coast? The githyanki are planning something...” | |||
* ''(Killed [[Therezzyn]], reminding themselves about the Inquisitor):'' “One target down - but we're not done yet. Time to find this 'inquisitor'.” | |||
* ''(Interacted with the deactivated barrier):'' “Wouldn't you know - the barrier's already down.” | |||
* ''(Walking the bridge that leads to [[Crèche_Y'llek#Inquisitor's_Chamber|Inquisitor’s Chamber]]):'' “This place is spookier than a scarecrow's ghost.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “Agreed - the sooner we get out of here, the better.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark 2):'' “I don't suppose this Inquisitor will have plain answers for us.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark 3):'' “I don't know. Are these things ever that simple?” | |||
* ''(Try to use an inactive Planecaster, before speaking to [[W'wargaz]]):'' “Not happening.” | |||
'''Searching and obtaining the [[Blood of Lathander]]:''' | |||
* ''(Found empty altar for the fake Blood of Lathander {{coords|74|67}}):'' “If the 'Blood of Lathander' was so important, maybe an altar display wasn't the best storage solution.” | |||
* ''(Read the note in the Dawnmaster’s secret stash):'' “The Blood of Lathander. Sounds precious - it can't be far from here.” | |||
* ''(Picked up the [[Strange Chunk of Amber|fake Blood of Lathander]]):'' “So ''this'' is what passes as a holy relic? I expected a little more drama, honestly.” | |||
* ''(Noticed the statues in Inquisitor’s Chamber, [[Perception]] check successful):'' “Grooves on the floor. I should give these statues a good push.” | |||
** ''(If the party read [[Old Maintenance Records]] at {{coords|102|26}}):'' “These statues should move, if that book's to be believed.” | |||
* ''(Failed to rotate the statue in Inquisitor’s Chamber):'' “Hells - it won't give.” | |||
* ''(Hit the stuck statue weakly):'' “A good hit - but not good enough.” | |||
* ''(Solved the statue puzzle in Inquisitor’s Chamber):'' “A hidden door? Time to poke around a bit.” | |||
* ''(Upon entering the Dawnbreak Gate):'' “Incredible. Do the githyanki know of this place?” | |||
* ''(Took the Blood of Lathander, using [[Dawnmaster's Crest]]):'' “Well. That was quite the security system.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark 1):'' “High risk, high reward. This relic must be something special.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark 2):'' “I'm hardly surprised. That thing looks powerful.” | |||
* ''(Managed to stop the armed Lance):'' “Well - tragedy averted, I suppose.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark 1):'' “I'll say. Being smothered by rubble is not how I'd like to spend my final moments.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark 2):'' “Let's think twice before getting grabby in the future, yeah?” | |||
* ''(Managed to stop the armed Lance, answering to [[Lae'zel]]):'' “And we stopped it. For now, that's all that matters.” | |||
* ''(Near the armed Lance on the roof):'' “Hells - that thing'll blow this place sky high!” | |||
* ''(Took the Blood of Lathander and got trapped):'' “I'm not one to ask favours, but - get me out of here!” | |||
** ''(Responding remark, avatar is trapped (not him)):'' “Traps within traps. There's got to be a way out.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark, a party member is trapped (not him)):'' “Traps within traps. There's got to be a way out.” | |||
** ''(Took the mace after destroying the barrier’s source):'' “Gods, the building's on the verge of collapse!” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “We need to move. Now.” | |||
* ''(Got through the portal on the roof):'' “Holy hells, that was a close one. And I'm not about to stick around.” | |||
* ''(Ran to the right roof):'' “If I don't get off the roof, I'm as good as ash!” | |||
* ''(Ran to the left balcony):'' “Almost in the clear!” | |||
* ''(Jumped to the left roof 1):'' “Better move it - that thing's going to blow!” | |||
* ''(Jumped to the left roof 2):'' “Damn it all. Time to get off this roof.” | |||
* ''(Destroyed the crèche with the Lance):'' “What in the Nine Hells have we done?” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “So much death and destruction - and for what? A mace? A dusty artefact?” | |||
'''In the [[Astral Plane]]:''' | |||
* ''(The avatar returned from the [[Discover_the_Artefact's_Secrets#Facing_the_prism_inhabitant|Beckoning Cave]]):'' “Well. Whatever happened in there, you don't look any worse for wear.” | |||
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** ''(Failed):'' “He can't have gone too far. I'll find you, you little scoundrel.” | ** ''(Failed):'' “He can't have gone too far. I'll find you, you little scoundrel.” | ||
* ''(Met [[Rolan]] near the bridge to [[Reithwin Town]]):'' “Rolan? What's he up to out here?” | * ''(Met [[Rolan]] near the bridge to [[Reithwin Town]]):'' “Rolan? What's he up to out here?” | ||
'''Feeling the effect of the [[Shadow Curse]]:''' | '''Feeling the effect of the [[Shadow Curse]]:''' | ||
* ''(Feeling the effect of Shadow Curse, 1):'' “Dark. Cold. As if all the life is being sucked out of me.” | * ''(Feeling the effect of Shadow Curse, 1):'' “Dark. Cold. As if all the life is being sucked out of me.” | ||
** ''(Feeling the effect of Shadow Curse, 2):'' “I'm fading. Bloody curse - I won't let it take me.” | ** ''(Feeling the effect of Shadow Curse, 2):'' “I'm fading. Bloody curse - I won't let it take me.” | ||
** ''(Feeling the effect of Shadow Curse, 3):'' “Ngh. This bloody darkness is sapping the life right out of me.” | ** ''(Feeling the effect of Shadow Curse, 3):'' “Ngh. This bloody darkness is sapping the life right out of me.” | ||
** ''( | ** ''(Responding remark 1):'' “Same here. I feel... cold.” | ||
** ''( | ** ''(Responding remark 2):'' “I - I can't go on much longer.” | ||
** ''( | ** ''(Responding remark 3 - looking for a solution):'' “The darkness will take our very life force, as long as we're in it.” | ||
* ''(Feeling the effect of Shadow Curse, looking for light source):'' “Please - out of the dark, before it claims me...” | * ''(Feeling the effect of Shadow Curse, looking for light source):'' “Please - out of the dark, before it claims me...” | ||
** ''( | ** ''(Responding remark):'' “The air reeks of death. Not sure how long I can hold out. We need light...” | ||
** ''( | ** ''(Responding remark):'' “Yes - light. Something to cast off the cursed shadows.” | ||
** ''( | ** ''(Responding remark):'' “Please - the dark has nearly drained me. We need light.” | ||
* ''(Feeling the effect of Shadow Curse, answers to [[Shadowheart]] who doesn’t, 1):'' “Well - I've got to dispel these shadows, before I fall to this damned curse.” | * ''(Feeling the effect of Shadow Curse, answers to [[Shadowheart]] who doesn’t, 1):'' “Well - I've got to dispel these shadows, before I fall to this damned curse.” | ||
** ''(Answer to Shadowheart, 2):'' “I can't say the same. My self, my spirit, is being leeched out of me.” | ** ''(Answer to Shadowheart, 2):'' “I can't say the same. My self, my spirit, is being leeched out of me.” | ||
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** ''(Remark 3):'' “No use. Flames can't hold up to this curse.” | ** ''(Remark 3):'' “No use. Flames can't hold up to this curse.” | ||
** ''(Remark 4):'' “There went the torch. The curse is mighty strong here.” | ** ''(Remark 4):'' “There went the torch. The curse is mighty strong here.” | ||
'''Dealing with Shadow Curse victims:''' | '''Dealing with Shadow Curse victims:''' | ||
* ''(Found the [[Dead Druid's Journal]], [[Nature]] check):'' | * ''(Found the [[Dead Druid's Journal]], [[Nature]] check):'' | ||
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** ''(Read graverobber’s note, saw the grave/got the [[Family Ring|ring]]):'' “Well I'll be - he wanted Ellie May's ring.” | ** ''(Read graverobber’s note, saw the grave/got the [[Family Ring|ring]]):'' “Well I'll be - he wanted Ellie May's ring.” | ||
** ''(Found Ellie May’s grave):'' “Looks like the mutts got here before I did.” | ** ''(Found Ellie May’s grave):'' “Looks like the mutts got here before I did.” | ||
** ''(Found animal tracks near Ellie | ** ''(Found animal tracks near Ellie May’s grave):'' “Paw prints? Something's skittered through here. Pretty recently, too.” | ||
** ''(Found animal’s burrow down the ledge):'' “A bit of bone poking out, there. Do I even want to know?” | ** ''(Found animal’s burrow down the ledge):'' “A bit of bone poking out, there. Do I even want to know?” | ||
* ''(Saw | * ''(Saw a boar killed by the Shadow Curse at {{coords|92|159}}):'' “Poor thing. The place must have teemed with wildlife, once.” | ||
* ''(Saw the dead grove tieflings, [[Investigation]] check):'' | * ''(Saw the dead grove tieflings, [[Investigation]] check):'' | ||
** ''(Successful):'' “Whatever killed them, look like they put up a fight.” | ** ''(Successful):'' “Whatever killed them, look like they put up a fight.” | ||
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** ''(Successful):'' “That dead bird must be laden with cursed shadow. I wouldn't touch it.” | ** ''(Successful):'' “That dead bird must be laden with cursed shadow. I wouldn't touch it.” | ||
** ''(Failed):'' “Dead bird. The curse must've gotten to it.” | ** ''(Failed):'' “Dead bird. The curse must've gotten to it.” | ||
'''Encounters with the drider and the pixie:''' | '''Encounters with the drider and the pixie:''' | ||
* ''(Took the [[Moonlantern]] from the [[Kar'niss|drider's]] corpse):'' “Victory - of course. Better grab the lantern from the corpse.” | * ''(Took the [[Moonlantern]] from the [[Kar'niss|drider's]] corpse):'' “Victory - of course. Better grab the lantern from the corpse.” | ||
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** ''(Responding remark, defeated the drider):'' “Empty for good.” | ** ''(Responding remark, defeated the drider):'' “Empty for good.” | ||
** ''(Responding remark, haven’t defeated the drider):'' “Cages, shackles - the place was a prison in and of itself.” | ** ''(Responding remark, haven’t defeated the drider):'' “Cages, shackles - the place was a prison in and of itself.” | ||
'''Leaving Shadow-Cursed lands:''' | '''Leaving Shadow-Cursed lands:''' | ||
* ''(At the road to Baldur’s Gate):'' “An army has marched through here, travelling west to... to Baldur's Gate!” | * ''(At the road to Baldur’s Gate):'' “An army has marched through here, travelling west to... to Baldur's Gate!” | ||
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* ''(Approaching Tollhouse):'' “I'll be - seems we've found the town tollhouse.” | * ''(Approaching Tollhouse):'' “I'll be - seems we've found the town tollhouse.” | ||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “Enormous, for a tollhouse. Must've teemed with merchants, back in the day.” | ** ''(Responding remark):'' “Enormous, for a tollhouse. Must've teemed with merchants, back in the day.” | ||
* ''(Approaching Tollhouse, saw [[Harpers|Harpers’]] prayers on the wall):'' “Prayers, war cries, and... the Harpers' symbol. They came to fight.” | * ''(Approaching Tollhouse, saw [[Harpers|Harpers’]] prayers on the wall at {{coords|-81|-67}}):'' “Prayers, war cries, and... the Harpers' symbol. They came to fight.” | ||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “The marks will fade soon enough - if not the memories they contain.” | ** ''(Responding remark):'' “The marks will fade soon enough - if not the memories they contain.” | ||
* ''(Opened Cormyte Shipment Box):'' “A shipment from Cormyr. Fancy silks, or Marsember Blush. Mm, mm.” | * ''(Opened Cormyte Shipment Box):'' “A shipment from Cormyr. Fancy silks, or Marsember Blush. Mm, mm.” | ||
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* ''(After defeating gith hunters, Lae’zel spurned Vlaakith):'' “The psionic detector went off near the githyanki, just like Voss said.” | * ''(After defeating gith hunters, Lae’zel spurned Vlaakith):'' “The psionic detector went off near the githyanki, just like Voss said.” | ||
** ''(Defeated gith hunters, Lae’zel rejected Voss):'' “Githyanki hunters. They must be what Voss device was alerting us to.” | ** ''(Defeated gith hunters, Lae’zel rejected Voss):'' “Githyanki hunters. They must be what Voss device was alerting us to.” | ||
====[[Gauntlet of Shar]]==== | |||
'''Approaching [[Thorm Mausoleum]]:''' | |||
* ''(Looking at old graves near the mausoleum, [[Religion]] check):'' | |||
** ''(Successful):'' “Selûnite graves. Whoever buried the corpses was in a rush.” | |||
** ''(Failed):'' “Rough-dug graves. These dead were buried in a hurry.” | |||
** ''(Knowing the story of the conflict):'' “Selûnite graves. Shar's darkness snuffed out their lights.” | |||
* ''(Upon approaching the entrance):'' “Hm. What are these sigils for?” | |||
* ''(Found [[Dark Justiciar]] corpses near temple, knows the story):'' “Dark Justiciars - deader than dead.” | |||
** ''(Not knowing the story):'' “Corpses on top of corpses, left for the rats to devour.” | |||
'''Inside the Mausoleum:''' | |||
* ''(Heard [[Balthazar|Balthazar’s]] warning from the skull):'' “Balthazar? Ketheric Thorm's necromantic master lies just ahead.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark 1):'' “Be on your guard - but do not let up, once the first blow has landed.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark 2):'' “Every strike needs to count. It's time to make the undead, re-dead.” | |||
* ''(Saw Balthazar’s bone decorations):'' “By the gods, all these bones. No dignity for the dead here.” | |||
* ''(Found [[Myrkul|Myrkul's]] symbol drawn by Balthazar, [[Religion]] check):'' | |||
** ''(Successful):'' “Myrkul's symbol. The Lord of the Dead.” | |||
** ''(Failed):'' “Nice symbol. What's it mean, I wonder...” | |||
* ''(Found Balthazar’s map):'' “I'll be. There's a temple under here - and something monstrous hiding inside it.” | |||
'''Near [[Isobel|Isobel's]] sarcophagus:''' | |||
* ''(Found the tomb open, before reading the plaque):'' “Empty tomb. Either cleaned out by thieves, or - well, I'd rather not think about it.” | |||
** ''(Haven’t met Isobel yet):'' “Isobel? So Ketheric has a daughter. Is she still alive, I wonder?” | |||
** ''(Met Isobel, does not know her parentage):'' “Isobel? Isn't that the cleric of Selûne at Last Light?” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “So she is a Thorm - as in, Ketheric Thorm.” | |||
** ''(Knowing both):'' “This must be where Isobel was interred before... before Ketheric brought her back.” | |||
* ''(Triggered a disarmed trap around Isobel’s tomb):'' “Hm - shouldn't something have happened? Fireballs or poisoned spikes, maybe?” | |||
* ''(Looking at the mural depicting Moonrise Tower, haven’t visited it):'' “Beautiful depiction of a tower - never seen the likes of it.” | |||
** ''(Already been to Moonrise):'' “Moonrise Towers, looks like. Quite a beauty back in the day.” | |||
* ''(Looking at the mural depicting grieving Ketheric, haven’t met him):'' “An elf, deep in mourning. He must have lost someone dear.” | |||
** ''(Has met Ketheric):'' “Ketheric Thorm, grieving his daughter. He'd have been devastated...” | |||
* ''(Looking at the mural depicting Ketheric with his army, not knowing the story):'' “An army of Sharrans with an elf at the helm. But who?” | |||
** ''(Knows the story):'' “Ketheric Thorm at the helm of a Sharran army. Volo himself couldn't have written a better twist.” | |||
'''At the entrance to the temple itself:''' | |||
* ''(Spotted the transporting disc to the temple):'' “That's no mere disc - it's a lift. We've found the way forward.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “The question is: where will it take us?” | |||
* ''(First time entering the temple, [[Religion]] check):'' | |||
** ''(Successful):'' “I've explored Shar's temples before - but never one quite so... funereal.” | |||
** ''(Failed):'' “Nice place, as dark sinister temples go.” | |||
* ''(Heard the statue talking):'' “The voice of the Dark Goddess herself.” | |||
** ''(Heard [[Shar]] speaking again, elsewhere in the temple):'' “Curious. I shouldn't wonder if that was the voice of Shar herself.” | |||
* ''(Trying to open a magically-sealed door):'' “Well I'm not getting through here. Not just yet, anyway.” | |||
* ''(Pushed off by force field around the statue):'' “Hells. Knocked the wind right out of me.” | |||
** ''(Saw any of the glowing rings around the statue):'' “Well, enough of that. That glowing ring's the key to this whole thing...” | |||
** ''(Pushed off by force field of the outer ring):'' “Damn ring. There's got to be some way around it.” | |||
** ''(Pushed off by force field of the inner ring):'' “Ah - so close! Another go, then.” | |||
'''Elsewhere in the inner temple:''' | |||
* ''(Spotted a [[Cloaker]]):'' “Balduran's beard - a cloaker!” | |||
* ''(Found shattered [[Mirror of Loss]], Arcana check):'' | |||
** ''(Successful):'' “Dark magic - I can feel it. It wasn't used just for reflection, but for collection.” | |||
** ''(Failed):'' “A broken mirror? A sign of bad luck, they say. Just who 'they' are, I've never figured out.” | |||
* ''(Killed Balthazar):'' “The necromancer's dead. I pray he stays that way.” | |||
'''Dealing with [[Yurgir]] and [[Lyrthindor]]:''' | |||
* ''(Looking at orthon’s corpse installations in the temple, knowing about his presence):'' “Well - seems the orthon kills with substance and style. How charming.” | |||
** ''(Not knowing about him):'' “Horrible slaughter made into a crude gallery.” | |||
* ''(Entering orthon’s lair):'' “Even a dragon's corpse doesn't spill this much blood. What happened here?” | |||
* ''(Felt orthon’s ambush, [[Perception]] check successful):'' “Hells - I feel like a mouse caught in a trap. All that's missing is the cheese.” | |||
* ''(Looking at orthon’s bed):'' “I've made beds out of moss, twigs, even mud and bark - but even I have my limits.” | |||
* ''(Killed orthon, knows [[Raphael|Raphael’s]] demand):'' “The devil's fallen. Raphael will be pleased.” | |||
** ''(Not knowing Raphael’s demand):'' “I've rid the Coast of a fair few devils. But orthons are rare outside the Hells.” | |||
* ''(An infernal circle near the rat altar):'' “An infernal circle, used for the casting of the Hells' most diabolical magic.” ''Wyll passes Arcana check here automatically'' | |||
* ''(Found a [[One Becomes Many|scroll]] near the altar):'' “With this spell, one can become legion. So the book claims, at least.” | |||
* ''(Fighting rats, between waves):'' “These rats just keep coming... I can't give up. Overwhelming odds are my bread and butter.” | |||
'''Passing [[Gauntlet_of_Shar#Trials_of_Shar|Trials of Shar]]:''' | |||
* ''(Starting [[Gauntlet_of_Shar#Soft-Step_Trial|Soft-Step Trial]] and read the hint book in the [[Silent Library]]):'' “The book said to pass the maze without triggering a trap or getting caught. Sounds easy enough.” | |||
** ''(Spotted by a [[Shadow]] during the trial):'' “Damn shade. Looks like I need to give this another go.” | |||
** ''(Don’t have a hint from the book):'' “Well. I should do something, I wager. Just not sure what.” | |||
* ''(Starting [[Gauntlet_of_Shar#Self-Same_Trial|Self-Same Trial]], read the hint book):'' “The book said I'll need to fight myself. And I don't think it meant metaphorically.” | |||
** ''(Don’t have a hint from the book):'' “Hm. Now what?” | |||
* ''(Starting [[Gauntlet_of_Shar#Faith-Leap_Trial|Faith-Leap Trial]], read the hint book):'' “So - memorise the platform locations and bound across. It was in a book, so it must be true.” | |||
** ''(Don’t have a hint from the book):'' “Hm. I could really use an instruction book.” | |||
* ''(Trying to activate the altar, not having a single [[Umbral Gem]] in inventory):'' “An empty notch. Time to find what fits it.” | |||
* ''(Spotted the first Umbral Gem, not knowing its purpose):'' “Pretty. Wonder what it's for.” | |||
** ''(Knowing its purpose):'' “Nice gem. Should fit into that altar perfectly.” | |||
* ''(Found another Gem, not knowing its purpose):'' “Another one? These gems must have some special purpose.” | |||
** ''(Knowing its purpose):'' “One more gem for the collection.” | |||
* ''(In the Silent Library, pressed the correct button):'' “And that's that.” | |||
* ''(Picked up the [[Spear of Night]], not knowing its purpose):'' “Nice. A spear of this calibre's got plenty of gutting potential.” | |||
** ''(Knowing its purpose):'' “Quite an unusual spear.” | |||
* ''(Using the second transporting disc, knowing about Trials):'' “The disc's on the move. Looks like I'm catching a ride to the next part of the Gauntlet.” | |||
** ''(Not knowing):'' “The disc's on the move. Why walk, when you can ride?” | |||
'''At the Verge of Shadows and in the [[Shadowfell]]:''' | |||
* ''(Read a plaque before entering Nightsong’s prison and read Balthazar's diary in Moonrise):'' “Blasted temple. I was expecting the Nightsong, not some blood sacrifice.” | |||
* ''(Not knowing the story):'' “It's always a blood sacrifice, isn't it? Why not a bit of spittle, or a nose hair?” | |||
* ''(Upon entering the Shadowfell):'' “Incredible. I feel so light, I swear I might fly.” | |||
* ''(Leaving the Shadowfell, Shadowheart disappeared):'' “Glad to have you back, Shadowheart. What's been keeping you?” | |||
'''Resolving [[Nightsong|Nightsong’s]] fate:''' | |||
* ''(Saw [[Aylin]] trapped):'' “A terrible contraption by all estimations.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “All that pain, for the sake of Ketheric's enduring power. Sickening.” | |||
* ''(Killed Nightsong with [[Shadowheart]] in party):'' “By the gone gods, what great light have you gone and quenched?” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “I'm sure your dark goddess is proud...” | |||
* ''(Killed her, without Shadowheart in party):'' “By the gone gods, what have we done?” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “Not her first death, or her last. Is there no end to her suffering?” | |||
* ''(Killed her, with Shadowheart as an avatar):'' “Gods - she was an absolute wonder, and you destroyed her.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “Shar must be thrilled. Congratulations.” | |||
* ''(Freed Nightsong with [[Shadowheart]] in party):'' “Well chosen - she's quite something, isn't she?” | |||
* ''(Freed, without Shadowheart in party):'' “The right choice - she's quite something, isn't she?” | |||
** ''(Responding remark to both options):'' “The Nightsong will tear Ketheric to shreds. I wouldn't miss it for the world.” | |||
* ''(Freed, with Shadowheart as an avatar):'' “Incredible. She'll make a powerful ally, all fury and light.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “So much for Ketheric's immortality. Let's move - I want to see this angel of doom in action.” | |||
* ''(Surrendered Nightsong to Balthazar, [[Shadowheart]] is/isn’t in party):'' “Doomed to suffer. A tragedy many times over.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark to either):'' “This doesn't sit right with me. We've travelled a dark path.” | |||
* ''(Surrendered her to Balthazar, with Shadowheart as an avatar):'' “Hells, Shadowheart. You just... handed her over.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “A terrible choice for which we'll all pay a price.” | |||
==== [[Moonrise Towers]] ==== | ==== [[Moonrise Towers]] ==== | ||
* ''([[Perception|Noticed]] mucus dripping from the wall in the kitchen {{coords|-129|-174}}):'' "Something's dripping from above. I think the technical term is 'goo'." | |||
* ''(Read Melodia’s [[Letter to Ketheric]]):'' “Ketheric's wife was clearly fond of him. How far he's fallen...” | * ''(Read Melodia’s [[Letter to Ketheric]]):'' “Ketheric's wife was clearly fond of him. How far he's fallen...” | ||
* ''(Feeling a ‘hangover’ upon LR after using [[Araj Oblodra|Araj Oblodra’s]] unique potion):'' “Ugh - that potion's near wrecked my innards.” | * ''(Feeling a ‘hangover’ upon LR after using [[Araj Oblodra|Araj Oblodra’s]] unique potion):'' “Ugh - that potion's near wrecked my innards.” | ||
* ''(Reminding the avatar about [[Minthara]] after her trial):'' “Minthara's still imprisoned in Moonrise. If I were inclined, I could save her. Not that I'm inclined.” | * ''(Reminding the avatar about [[Minthara]] after her trial):'' “Minthara's still imprisoned in Moonrise. If I were inclined, I could save her. Not that I'm inclined.” | ||
'''In Balthazar's study:''' | |||
* ''(Found | '''In [[Balthazar|Balthazar's]] study:''' | ||
* ''(Found Balthazar’s book in his secret room, seq 1): “Ketheric's power must stem from the Nightsong.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark 1): “If we find it, we can turn it against him.” | ** ''(Responding remark 1): “If we find it, we can turn it against him.” | ||
** ''(Responding remark 2): “Then we better get searching. Shall we?” | ** ''(Responding remark 2): “Then we better get searching. Shall we?” | ||
* ''(Found Balthazar’s book in his secret room, seq 2): “Ketheric's power must stem from the Nightsong.” | * ''(Found Balthazar’s book in his secret room, seq 2): “Ketheric's power must stem from the Nightsong.” | ||
** ''(Responding remark 1): “'Nightsong.' A tender name for a cultist artefact.” | ** ''(Responding remark 1): “'Nightsong.' A tender name for a cultist artefact.” | ||
** ''(Responding remark 2): “Sounds powerful, no matter the name. If we find it, we can turn it against him.” | ** ''(Responding remark 2): “Sounds powerful, no matter the name. If we find it, we can turn it against him.” | ||
** ''(Responding remark 3): “Then we better get searching. Shall we?” | ** ''(Responding remark 3): “Then we better get searching. Shall we?” | ||
* ''(Found Balthazar’s book in his secret room, seq 3): “The Nightsong sounds like the source of Ketheric's immortality. I wager it would be used against him.” | * ''(Found Balthazar’s book in his secret room, seq 3): “The Nightsong sounds like the source of Ketheric's immortality. I wager it would be used against him.” | ||
** ''(Responding remark): “Then we better get searching. Shall we?” | ** ''(Responding remark): “Then we better get searching. Shall we?” | ||
'''In the | * ''(Found Ritual circle in Balthazar’s secret room):'' “A ritual circle? I wonder - is this how Moonlanterns are made?” | ||
** ''(If [[Gale]] already knows about it):'' “Some kind of magic circle. I'll leave Gale to figure this out.” | |||
'''In the [[Moonrise Towers Prison]] and the [[Oubliette]]:''' | |||
* ''(Approaching the prison):'' “Prisoners? We can't just leave them to suffer.” | * ''(Approaching the prison):'' “Prisoners? We can't just leave them to suffer.” | ||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “That's where we'll end up if we're not careful.” | ** ''(Responding remark):'' “That's where we'll end up if we're not careful.” | ||
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** ''(Heard a screech in the Oubliette, hasn’t seen Hook Horrors):'' “Hells. I'm going to pretend I didn't hear that.” | ** ''(Heard a screech in the Oubliette, hasn’t seen Hook Horrors):'' “Hells. I'm going to pretend I didn't hear that.” | ||
* ''(Climbing up from the Oubliette):'' “Damn - that place has me stinking worse than the wrong end of a cave troll.” | * ''(Climbing up from the Oubliette):'' “Damn - that place has me stinking worse than the wrong end of a cave troll.” | ||
'''At the | |||
'''At the [[Moonrise Towers Rooftop]]:''' | |||
* ''(Before entering the door to the rooftop to fight [[Ketheric]]):'' “Time for Ketheric to pay for his countless crimes. I'm ready - are you?” | * ''(Before entering the door to the rooftop to fight [[Ketheric]]):'' “Time for Ketheric to pay for his countless crimes. I'm ready - are you?” | ||
* ''(Observing the landscape from the Moonrise rooftop):'' “Gods, to think what's become of this place. A mere shadow of its glory days.” | * ''(Observing the landscape from the Moonrise rooftop):'' “Gods, to think what's become of this place. A mere shadow of its glory days.” | ||
* ''(On the rooftop, looking into the tentacle hole):'' “That tentacle came from below. We should follow - I'm not about to let Ketheric walk free.” | * ''(On the rooftop, looking into the tentacle hole):'' “That tentacle came from below. We should follow - I'm not about to let Ketheric walk free.” | ||
====[[Mind Flayer Colony]]==== | |||
* ''(Entering the colony, investigating):'' “This place look all too familiar for my tastes. Just how deep does it go?” | |||
* ''(If Wyll is played as an avatar):'' “I wager that devil I'm meant to rescue's somewhere near.” | |||
** ''(Additional remark, if spoke to [[Florrick]] in [[Last Light Inn]]):'' “I'll spot my father too, with any luck.” | |||
** ''(Respond to [[Jaheira|Jaheira’s]] recalling previous experience):'' “Maybe it's me, but you sound almost ''nostalgic''.” | |||
* ''(Looking at neutral [[Intellect Devourer]]s):'' “Those brain-things aren't attacking - they must think I'm one of... them.” | |||
* ''(Approaching [[Mizora|Mizora’s]] pod):'' “What in the Hells? That's Mizora in that pod...” | |||
* ''(Found brine pool, [[Perception]] check):'' | |||
** ''(Successful):'' “The only thing worse than a pool for tadpoles is an empty pool for tadpoles.” | |||
** ''(Failed):'' “Thick brine for the wrigglers. Thankfully they're gone.” | |||
* ''(Caught the last tadpole):'' “That's an odd parasite. I feel my own tadpole tingling, reaching out to it.” | |||
<!--* (Trying to use Regeneration pod, never used it before ? check failed): “Hm - dead as door hinge.” | |||
* (Trying to use Regeneration pod, never used it before ? check successful): “It sucks energy from the occupant of that cradle. Seems - unpleasant.” | |||
* (Trying to use Regeneration pod, used it before): “It needs power. Living power. Figures.” | |||
* (Regeneration pod being used on non-living creature): “Nothing. I reckon it needs a different power source.” | |||
* (When lying on the bed near the regeneration pod being used): “Ouch! A hungry little device, this.”--> | |||
'''In the [[Necrotic Laboratory]] and [[Mind_Flayer_Colony#Morgue|Morgue]]:''' | |||
* ''(At the Necrotic Laboratory, near ritual circle, [[Arcana]] check):'' | |||
** ''(Successful):'' “Deplorable. The living are made undead, without even dying first.” | |||
** ''(Failed):'' “What in the deepest Hells is going on here?” | |||
* ''(Solved the [[Necrotic_Laboratory#Brain_Puzzle|mind puzzle]]):'' “Done. Now to reap the rewards.” | |||
* ''(Reading illithid manuscripts, Arcana check):'' | |||
** ''(Successful):'' “Illithid symbols. My brain bug must be literate, as I can read them too.” | |||
** ''(Failed):'' “This script is... familiar, somehow. If only I could make sense of it.” | |||
* ''(Found [[Mol|Mol’s]] eyepatch, met her):'' “Mol's eyepatch. We should find her before she can come to harm.” | |||
** ''(Never met her):'' “Someone's lost their eyepatch - which means someone's lost an eye. I can relate.” | |||
* ''(Feeling the effect of the [[Resonance Stone]]):'' “Happy?! Now is a weird time for happy, but I am joyous!” | |||
** ''(The effect ended):'' “Grounded again. I prefer merriment when it is earned, anyway.” | |||
* ''(Entering the colony’s [[Mind_Flayer_Colony#Morgue|Morgue]]):'' “Ugh - smells like I've gone down one of the Gate's stormwater grates. ” | |||
* ''(Saw a blood pool in the Morgue):'' “A lake of blood. Gods, think of all the poor souls who perished to fill it.” | |||
** ''(If the party has already been to the [[Oubliette]]):'' “All that blood. Gods, it's even more sickening than I first reckoned.” | |||
* ''(Splattered with blood from a morgue chute):'' “Ugh! Gods, now I'm soaked in it!” | |||
* ''(Looking at the corpse that fell out with blood from the chute):'' “Ugh. Plopped right down from the tower.” | |||
'''Final fight with Ketheric Thorm:''' | |||
* ''(Before descending to Ketheric, saw nautiloid fleet):'' “Nautiloids... a whole bloody fleet of them. They must have shipped thousands of 'True Souls' through here.” | |||
* ''(Activating the elevator while it’s at the same level):'' “No need - the platform's here.” | |||
* ''(Taking the elevator down to Ketheric):'' “Agh, the tadpole feels like it's about to pop. Is anyone else's head squirming?” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “It senses something, doesn't it? I'll keep my guard up.” | |||
* ''(Started a final fight with Ketheric, [[Nightsong]] captured again):'' “Getting nowhere fast. He'll never die while Nightsong's still caged!” | |||
* ''(Killed Ketheric Thorm):'' “Ketheric's defeated, but my father is taken. On to The Gate - we must tear him out of the Absolute's grasp.” | |||
* ''(Took Ketheric’s [[Netherstone]] after killing him as [[Apostle of Myrkul]]):'' “Dead for good! Wow, the Chosen of Myrkul... What a fight!” | |||
==== The [[Astral Plane]] ==== | |||
* ''(Saw the corpses of the Orpheus’s Royal Guard):'' “I thought they were demons of some sort - not githyanki.” | |||
* ''(Tried to attack [[Orpheus]]):'' “Forget it. We won't make so much as a dent.” | |||
* ''(Observing the rocks that Orpheus is chained to):'' “It would take one special hammer to shatter these rocks.” | |||
* ''(Returned to the camp after meeting the [[Emperor]]):'' “I'm knackered. Tomorrow, we plan. Tonight, we rest.” | |||
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