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| hometown = [[Baldur's Gate]]
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Arves is a splendidly-dressed merchant with a profoundly absent mind. Speaking to him is one way to initiate the quest '''Investigate the House of Grief'''.
Arves is a splendidly-dressed merchant with a profoundly absent mind. Speaking to him is one way to initiate the quest '''Investigate the House of Grief'''.


Despite his apparent wealth, he doesn't remember any details about his own life. Using {{SAI|Detect Thoughts}} reveals that his memories are scrambled, but that the name "Moyra" occasionally peeks through the mess.  
Despite his apparent wealth, he does not remember any details about his own life. Using {{SAI|Detect Thoughts}} reveals, that his memories are scrambled, but that the name "Moyra" occasionally peeks through the mess.  


It's possible to pass a {{Ability check|Deception|20}} to take advantage of his condition and convince him to give the party some of his gold. Knowing about Moyra will give {{Advantage}} on this check.
It is possible to pass a {{Ability check|Deception|20}} to take advantage of his condition and convince him to give the party some of his gold. Knowing about Moyra will give {{Advantage}} on this check.


Arves initially came to the House of Grief out of mourning after the death of his wife Moyra. They in turn removed all his memories of her—and many more, it would seem. According to the {{SmRarityItem|Client List}}, this is because he was determined to have a "[[Warming the Melancholy Heart|melancholy heart]]" via [[Mapping of the Heart]].
Arves initially came to the House of Grief out of mourning after the death of his wife Moyra. They in turn removed all his memories of her — and many more, it would seem. According to the {{SmRarityItem|Client List}}, this is because he was through [[Mapping of the Heart]] determined to have a "[[Warming the Melancholy Heart|melancholy heart]]".


If interacting with the [[Mirror of Loss]] within the [[Cloister of Sombre Embrace]], it's possible to become imbued with Arve's memory of his lost wife. However, speaking to Arves after acquiring his lost memory yields no new dialogue options.
If interacting with the [[Mirror of Loss]] within the [[Cloister of Sombre Embrace]], it is possible to become imbued with Arve's memory of his lost wife. However, speaking to Arves after acquiring his lost memory yields no new dialogue options.


== Notable loot ==
== Notable loot ==

Latest revision as of 20:27, 28 November 2024

Arves Silvermount is a human found outside the House of Grief in the Lower City of Baldur's Gate.

Portrait Arves.png
There was a squirrel in the tree. Marvellous creature. Inquisitive and nut-crazed!
Arves

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Act Three[edit | edit source]

Arves is a splendidly-dressed merchant with a profoundly absent mind. Speaking to him is one way to initiate the quest Investigate the House of Grief.

Despite his apparent wealth, he does not remember any details about his own life. Using Detect Thoughts Detect Thoughts reveals, that his memories are scrambled, but that the name "Moyra" occasionally peeks through the mess.

It is possible to pass a DC 20 Deception check to take advantage of his condition and convince him to give the party some of his gold. Knowing about Moyra will give Advantage Icon.png Advantage on this check.

Arves initially came to the House of Grief out of mourning after the death of his wife Moyra. They in turn removed all his memories of her — and many more, it would seem. According to the Client List, this is because he was through Mapping of the Heart determined to have a "melancholy heart".

If interacting with the Mirror of Loss within the Cloister of Sombre Embrace, it is possible to become imbued with Arve's memory of his lost wife. However, speaking to Arves after acquiring his lost memory yields no new dialogue options.

Notable loot[edit | edit source]

Related quests[edit | edit source]