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{{Infobox creature | {{Infobox creature | ||
| name = Nessa | | name = Nessa | ||
| | | image = <gallery> | ||
Nessa.png|In-game | |||
| race = [[Displacer | Portrait Nessa.png|Portrait | ||
| level = | </gallery> | ||
| race = [[Displacer beast]] | |||
| level = 5 | |||
| size = Medium | | size = Medium | ||
| type = [[Beast]] | | type = [[Beast]] | ||
| hp = 110 | | e hp = 59 | ||
| t hp = 85 | |||
| t hp = 110 | |||
| ac = 16 | | ac = 16 | ||
| movement m = | | movement m = 12 | ||
| weight kg = 140 | | weight kg = 140 | ||
| str = 18 | | str = 18 | ||
| dex = 15 | | dex = 15 | ||
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| wis = 12 | | wis = 12 | ||
| cha = 8 | | cha = 8 | ||
| passives = Darkvision, Evasion, Extra Attack, Opportunity Attack | | passives = Darkvision, Evasion, Extra Attack, Opportunity Attack | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Nessa''' is a [[Displacer Beast]] who can be found in the [[Gauntlet of Shar]]. | '''Nessa''' is a [[Displacer Beast]] who can be found in the [[Gauntlet of Shar]]. | ||
{{DiQ|I am his love.|Nessa|, talking about Yurgir}} | |||
== Involvement == | == Involvement == | ||
Nessa will try to lead the party into an ambush with [[Yurgir]]. If the party chooses (or pretends) to help Yurgir, Nessa can later be spoken to using {{SAI|Speak with Animals}}. | Nessa will try to lead the party into an ambush with [[Yurgir]]. If the party chooses (or pretends) to help Yurgir, Nessa can later be spoken to using {{SAI|Speak with Animals}}. | ||
Investigating the spider carcass ({{SkillCheck|Investigation|14}}, then [[Arcana]] DC 16) in the room adjacent to Yurgir's reveals that Nessa has been charmed into being Yurgir's pet with succubus spittle. | Investigating the spider carcass ({{SkillCheck|Investigation|14}}, then [[Arcana]] DC 16) in the room adjacent to Yurgir's reveals that Nessa has been charmed into being Yurgir's pet with succubus spittle. | ||
=== With Speak with Animals === | |||
If the party investigated the spider carcass, they can detect a similar spell in Nessa's breath and can attempt to convince Nessa to turn against Yurgir by passing one of the following checks: | |||
* {{Dialogue option|The orthon sold you to me. I'm your master now.|roll=Deception|dc=16}} {{Approval|Astarion|-1}} {{Approval|Karlach|-1}} {{Approval|Wyll|-1}} {{Approval|Minthara|+1}} {{Approval|Halsin|-1}} | |||
* {{Dialogue option|You only love your master because he's been dosing this meat. He's manipulating you.|roll=Persuasion|dc=16}} {{Approval|Karlach|+1}} {{Approval|Astarion|+1}} {{Approval|Gale|+1}} {{Approval|Wyll|+1}} {{Approval|Halsin|+1}} {{Approval|Minthara|+1}} | |||
Curing Nessa of the spider carcass meat, using anything that removes {{Cond|Charmed}} or {{Cond|Poisoned}} conditions will also do the trick. | |||
Otherwise, the party can only have a discussion about master/slave relationships and her "love" of Yurgir. | |||
=== Without Speak with Animals === | |||
If spoken to without speak with animals, the party can only deduce that there is something off about the displacer beast: | |||
* {{Dialogue option|''Something doesn't seem quite right - take a closer look.''|roll=Nature|dc=16}} | |||
* {{Dialogue option|''Something doesn't seem quite right - take a closer look.''|tags=Druid, Ranger|roll=Nature|dc=16|advantage=y}} | |||
* {{Dialogue option|''Make eye contact with the beast.''|roll=Animal Handling|dc=16}} | |||
And then make another check for more clues, or pet the beast: | |||
* {{Dialogue option|''Give it a scratch behind the ears.''}} {{Approval|Karlach|+1}} {{Approval|Astarion|+1}} {{Approval|Wyll|+1}} {{Approval|Halsin|+1}} {{Approval|Shadowheart|+1}} {{Approval|Lae'zel|-1}} {{Approval|Gale|+1}} | |||
* {{Dialogue option|''Reach out to stroke one of its tentacles.''}} | |||
* {{Dialogue option|''Look around to see who it might be in love with.''|roll=Perception|dc=16}} | |||
* {{Dialogue option|''Check the ground for signs of other paw prints.''|roll=Investigation|dc=16}} | |||
== Combat == | |||
=== Attacks and abilities === | |||
{{Feature box|Tentacle Whip (Displacer Beast)}} | |||
{{Feature box|Displace (Displacer Beast)}} | |||
{{Feature box|Illusory Copy}} | |||
== Related | == Related quests == | ||
* | * {{Quest|Kill Raphael's Old Enemy}} | ||
* | ** {{SubQuest|Break Yurgir's Contract}} | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
* {{FRWiki|Nessa (displacer beast)|long}} | * {{FRWiki|Nessa (displacer beast)|long}} | ||
{{Gauntlet of Shar}} | {{Gauntlet of Shar}} | ||
Latest revision as of 09:02, 9 November 2024
Nessa is a Displacer Beast who can be found in the Gauntlet of Shar.
“I am his love.„
Involvement[edit | edit source]
Nessa will try to lead the party into an ambush with Yurgir. If the party chooses (or pretends) to help Yurgir, Nessa can later be spoken to using 
.
Investigating the spider carcass (
DC 14 Investigation check, then Arcana DC 16) in the room adjacent to Yurgir's reveals that Nessa has been charmed into being Yurgir's pet with succubus spittle.
With Speak with Animals[edit | edit source]
If the party investigated the spider carcass, they can detect a similar spell in Nessa's breath and can attempt to convince Nessa to turn against Yurgir by passing one of the following checks:
- [DECEPTION] The orthon sold you to me. I'm your master now. (DC 16)
-1 
-1 
-1 
+1 
-1 - [PERSUASION] You only love your master because he's been dosing this meat. He's manipulating you. (DC 16) +1 +1
+1 +1 +1 +1
Curing Nessa of the spider carcass meat, using anything that removes 
or 
conditions will also do the trick.
Otherwise, the party can only have a discussion about master/slave relationships and her "love" of Yurgir.
Without Speak with Animals[edit | edit source]
If spoken to without speak with animals, the party can only deduce that there is something off about the displacer beast:
- [NATURE] Something doesn't seem quite right - take a closer look. (DC 16)
- [DRUID] [RANGER] [NATURE] Something doesn't seem quite right - take a closer look. (DC 16
) - [ANIMAL HANDLING] Make eye contact with the beast. (DC 16)
And then make another check for more clues, or pet the beast:
- Give it a scratch behind the ears. +1 +1 +1 +1
+1 
-1 +1 - Reach out to stroke one of its tentacles.
- [PERCEPTION] Look around to see who it might be in love with. (DC 16)
- [INVESTIGATION] Check the ground for signs of other paw prints. (DC 16)
Combat[edit | edit source]
Attacks and abilities[edit | edit source]
Range: 3 m / ft 
Related quests[edit | edit source]
Notes[edit | edit source]
- Nessa is simply named "Displacer Beast" when inspecting her, however Yurgir will use the name "Nessa" when speaking about her in dialogue.
Gallery[edit | edit source]
Nessa's ingame model.
