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-[[File:Background Criminal Icon.png|frameless|right]]
+| description = Criminal is a character background in Baldur's Gate 3. It influences your skill proficiencies and provides opportunities to gain inspiration.
-{{quote|"You have a history of breaking the law and survive by leveraging less-than-legal connections. Profiting from criminal enterprise will lead to greater opportunities in the future."}}
+| image = Background Criminal Icon.png
+}}
+'''Criminal''' is a character [[Backgrounds|background]] with [[skills]] and [[inspiration]]s themed around law-breaking and the criminal underworld. The hireling [[Ver'yll Wenkiir]] has this background.
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-== Background Features ==
+== Background features ==
 * '''Deception Proficiency''': Gain [[Proficiency]] with [[Charisma]] ([[Deception]]) ''Ability Checks''.
 * '''Stealth Proficiency''': Gain [[Proficiency]] with [[Dexterity]] ([[Stealth]]) ''Ability Checks''.
-== Background Goals ==
+== Background goals ==
-Performing certain actions that align with this background will reward [[Inspiration]]. These goals can be accomplished by any member of the active party, and Inspiration points are pooled, up to a maximum of 4.
+Performing certain actions that align with this background will reward [[Inspiration]]. These goals can be accomplished by any member of the active party, and Inspiration points are pooled, up to a maximum of 4. Completing an inspiration event will also grant experience to characters with that background.
-{{SpoilerWarning}}
+{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width: 100%;"
+!Location
+!XP Reward
+! Name
+!Description
+|-
+! colspan="4" |General
+|-
+! rowspan="3" |Anywhere
+|20
+|Blood Price
+|Murder an innocent civilian.
+|-
+|20
+| Escape Artist
+|Escape from jail after being arrested.
+|-
+|25
+|A Fine Fortune
+| Steal an item worth at least 1000 gold.
+|-
+! colspan="4" |Act 1
+|-
+! rowspan="5" |[[Druids Grove]]
+|20
+|Heretic
+| Steal the [[Idol of Silvanus]].
+|-
+|20
+| Jailbreaker
+|Smuggle [[Sazza]] out of the grove.
+|-
+|25
+|Serpent's Bounty
+|Take [[Zevlor]]'s payment for killing [[Kagha]].
+|-
+|20
+|Show Them How It's Done
+| Steal from the tiefling children's stash without making enemies of them.
+|-
+|20
+|The Allure of Coin
+|Steal from [[Mirkon|a child]] charmed by harpies.
+|-
+! rowspan="2" |[[Goblin Camp]]
+|25
+|Culling the Crowd
+|Use poison to kill the drunk goblins in camp.
+|-
+|20
+|Slaughter's Prize
+|Ally with [[Minthara]] to loot and slaughter the grove.
+|-
+! rowspan="2" |[[The Risen Road]]
+|30
+|Friend of the Family
+|Become an ally of the [[Zhentarim]].
+|-
+|30
+|Open For A Surprise
+|Acquire the [[Iron Flask]] from the Zhentarim.
+|-
+![[Underdark]]
+|30
+|Swiftly Stolen
+|Obtain [[Thulla]]'s [[Boots of Speed|magical boots]] through underhanded means.
+|-
+! [[Grymforge]]
+|50
+|Perfect Cut
+|Split [[Nere]]'s money with the [[Free True Soul Nere|duergar mutineers]].
+|-
+! colspan="4" | Act 2
+|-
+![[Shadow-Cursed Lands]]
+|50
+|Shiny Trinkets and Baubles
+|Take [[Kar'niss|the drider's]] Moonlantern.
-=== General ===
+*Must be done via Deception checks during the convoy ambush, not just killing him and looting the lantern.
-* '''A Fine Fortune''': Steal an item worth at least 1000 gold.
+|-
-* '''Blood Price''': Murder an innocent civilian.
+! rowspan="4" |[[Reithwin Town]]
-* '''Escape Artist''': Escape from jail after being arrested.
+|60
+|A Dark Edge
+|Take Shar's [[Ritual Dagger of Shar|dagger]] from the ritual pedestal.
-=== Act One ===
+*The pedestal is found in the [[Sharran Sanctuary]], and taking the dagger will spawn several enemies.
-* '''Culling the Crowd''': Use poison to kill the drunk goblins in [[Goblin Camp|camp]].
+|-
-* '''Friend of the Family''': Become an ally of the [[Zhentarim]].
+|60
-* '''Heretic''': Steal the [[Idol of Silvanus]].
+|Notes of an Amateur
-* '''Jailbreaker''': Smuggle [[Sazza]] out of the grove.
+|Craft some [[Thisobald's Brewed-Up Bellyglummer|Brewed-Up Bellyglummer]].
-* '''Lesser Evils''': Rob the enthralled fishermen.
+|-
-* '''Open For A Surprise''': Acquire the [[Iron Flask]] from the Zhentarim.
+|60
-* '''Perfect Cut''': Split [[Nere]]'s money with the [[Free True Soul Nere|duergar mutineers]].
+|Personal Payroll
-* '''Serpent's Bounty''': Take [[Zevlor]]'s payment for killing [[Kagha]].
+|Discover the [[Gerringothe Thorm|Toll Collector's]] personal hoard at {{Coords|-125|-90}}.
-* '''Show Them How It's Done''': Steal from the tiefling children's stash without making enemies of them.
+|-
-* '''Slaughter's Prize''': Ally with [[Minthara]] to loot and slaughter the grove.
+|60
-* '''Swiftly Stolen''': Obtain [[Thulla]]'s [[Boots of Speed|magical boots]] through underhanded means.
+|Right Tool for the Job
-* '''The Allure of Coin''': Steal from [[Mirkon|a child]] charmed by harpies.
+|Obtain all 4 variants of the nurses' tools.
-=== Act Two ===
+*Loot the Uncommon variants of the [[Syringe (+1)|Syringe]], [[Bonesaw (+1)|Bonesaw]], [[Artificial Leech (+1)|Artificial Leech]], and [[Trepan (+1)|Trepan]].
-*'''Enter Nostalgia''': Trespass into Ketheric and Isobel's respective rooms.
+|-
-*'''Escape Artisan''': Give [[Wulbren Bongle|Wulbren]] his tools so the gnomes can escape.
+! rowspan="6" |[[Moonrise Towers]]
-*'''Right Tool for the Job''': Obtain all 4 variants of the nurses' tools.
+|60
-** ''Loot the Uncommon variants of the [[Syringe]], [[Bonesaw]], [[Artificial Leech]], and [[Trepan]] from the nurses in the [[House of Healing]].''
+|Always a Way Out
-*'''War Profiteer''': Find [[Roah Moonglow|Roah]] in [[Moonrise Towers|Moonrise]] and trade with her.
+|Help the [[Rescue the Tieflings|Moonrise prisoners]] escape.
+|-
+|60
+|An Absolute Douceur
+|Accept the Absolute's promise of gifts.
+*Can be triggered by cooperating with [[Marcus Falgor|Marcus]] to abduct [[Isobel Thorm|Isobel]] from [[Last Light Inn]].
+|-
+|60
+|Enter Nostalgia
+|Trespass into Ketheric and Isobel's respective rooms.
+|-
+|60
+|Escape Artisan
+|Give [[Wulbren Bongle|Wulbren]] his tools so the gnomes can escape.
+|-
+|75
+|Long-Awaited Reunion
+|Hand Isobel over to [[Ketheric Thorm]].
+|-
+|50
+|War Profiteer
+|Find [[Roah Moonglow|Roah]] in [[Moonrise Towers|Moonrise]] and trade with her.
+|-
+![[Mind Flayer Colony]]
+|95
+|Body Heist
+|Open and loot the [[Mind Flayer Colony#Necrotic%20Laboratory|mind flayer colony's vault]].
+|-
+! rowspan="2" | [[Gauntlet of Shar]]
+| 75
+| Fickle Allegiances
+|Betray [[Balthazar]] after learning that Nightsong is not a simple relic.
+|-
+| 75
+| What's Yours is Mine
+|Take [[Umbral Gem|Shar's gem]] without aiding or killing [[Yurgir|the orthon]].
+*Use [[Greater Invisibility]] or similar to sneak in and pick up the Gem.
+|-
+! colspan="4" |Act 3
+|-
+! rowspan="5" |[[Rivington]]
+|135
+|Supply and Demand
+|Offer to kick the squatters out for a lower fee than the Rivington Rats.
+|-
+|135
+|Donations Means 'Free'
+|Steal donated goods from the big barn.
+|-
+| 135
+|There's Always a Back Door
+|Gain access to the Open Hand Temple's hidden door.
+|-
+|170
+|Stacking the Deck
+|Side with [[Farlin]] and the [[The Guild|Guild]] against the [[The Stone Lord|Stonelord's]] smugglers.
+|-
+|170
+|Easy Pickings
+|Take out Cairos and his crew after they fight with Farlin's crew.
+|-
+! rowspan="3" | [[Wyrm's Crossing]]
+|170
+| Wrongly Convicted
+|Break Counsellor Florrick out of Wyrm's Rock.
+|-
+|170
+|Price of Freedom
+|Introduce Arfur to the subtleties of capitalism.
+|-
+|170
+|Buyable Loyalty
+|Get your payday for the head of the deep gnome's leader.
+|-
+! rowspan="8" |[[Lower City]]
+|135
+|Saving It From Collecting Dust
+|Steal an offering to the gods.
+|-
+|170
+|Back into the Familiar
+|Gain a way into the [[Guildhall|Undercellar]].
+|-
+|170
+|Next Generation of Pockets
+|Assume a contributive role in Dez's parenting.
+* Suggest to Dez Kanshaw at the [[Elfsong Tavern]] that his son should join the Guild. The option to do this is only available to [[Rogue|Rogues]].
+|-
+|170
+|Key to the Vault
+|Obtain a way to enter the lower vaults.
+|-
+|220
+|A Pressing Heist
+|[[Stop the Presses|Rig]] the Baldur's Mouth printing press.
+|-
+|220
+|It's Just Business
+|Side with the Zhentarim against Nine-Fingers.
+|-
+|220
+|Honour Amongst Thieves
+|Side with [[Nine-Fingers Keene|Nine-Fingers]] against the Zhentarim.
+|-
+|220
+|What Do We Have Here?
+|Open one of the additional vaults in the lower levels of the Counting House.
+*Must be opened via lockpicking.
+|-
+![[House of Hope]]
+|220
+|Interplanar Cat Burglar
+|Burgle and escape the [[House of Hope]].
+|}
+==Cut Background Goals==
+*'''Lesser Evils:''' Rob the enthralled fishermen.
+**The enthralled fishermen were a group encountered in the crashed Mindflayer ship during early access but were removed for the release version, making this goal unobtainable.
+{{Character creation}}
 [[Category:Backgrounds]]

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