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| title = Anders
| title = Anders
| description = Anders is a Half-Elf Paladin of Tyr who is hunting Karlach with his companions in The Risen Road.
| description = Anders is a Human Paladin of Tyr who is hunting Karlach with his companions in The Risen Road.
| image = Anders.jpg
| image = Anders.jpg
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{{Infobox creature
{{Infobox character
| name = Anders
| name = Anders
| title = Sword of Tyr
| image =
<gallery>
Anders.jpg|In-game
Portrait Anders.png|Portrait
</gallery>
| va = Frazer Blaxland
| size = Medium
| type = Humanoid
| race = [[Human]]
| class = [[Paladin]]
| class = [[Paladin]]
| image = Anders.jpg
| voice = Frazer Blaxland
| race = [[High half-elf]]
| level = 5
| level = 5
 
| e hp = 30
| modules =
| hp = 44
{{Infobox statistics
| t hp = 57
| child = yes
| ac = 14
| size = Medium
| movement m = 9
| type = Humanoid
| weight kg = 75
| armour_class = 14
| hit_points = 44
| hit_points_tactician = 57
| movement_speed_meters = 9
| movement_speed_feet = 30
| weight_kg = 75
| weight_lb = 150
| hiddenlevel = 5
| str = 18
| str = 18
| dex = 11
| dex = 11
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| wis = 12
| wis = 12
| cha = 18
| cha = 18
| wis_save_proficiency = Yes
| wis save prof = yes
| cha_save_proficiency = Yes
| cha save prof = yes
| feature1_name = Opportunity Attack
| str save extra = +4
| feature1_description = Automatically attack an enemy moving out of your reach.
| dex save extra = +4
| feature2_name = Divine Health
| con save extra = +4
| feature2_description = Immune to [[disease]].
| int save extra = +4
| feature3_name = Extra Attack
| wis save extra = +4
| feature3_description = Make an additional free attack after making an unarmed or weapon attack.
| cha save extra = +4
| conditions = Aura of Protection (Aura)
| passives = Divine Health, Extra Attack, Opportunity Attack
| athletics = 4
| acrobatics = 0
| perception = 1
}}
}}
}}
'''Anders''' is a [[Human]] and [[Paladin]] of [[Tyr]], who is hunting {{CharLink|Karlach}} with his companions in [[The Risen Road]].
'''Anders''' is a [[high half-elf]] and [[Paladin]] of [[Tyr]], who is hunting [[Karlach]] with his companions in [[The Risen Road]].


==Overview==
==Overview==
=== Background ===
===Background===


Anders is a fallen Paladin of Tyr that broke his oath. He made a pact with the Arch-devil [[Zariel]] in exchange for power. In exchange for this power, Anders must provide Zariel a soul - either his own, or that of Karlach.
Anders is a fallen Paladin of Tyr that broke his oath. He made a pact with the Arch-devil [[Zariel]] in exchange for power. In exchange for this power, Anders must provide Zariel a soul - either his own, or that of Karlach.


=== Quests ===
==Involvement==
* [[Hunt the Devil]]
Anders can be found in the [[The_Risen_Road#Toll_House|Risen Road Toll House]], alongside his companions, {{CharLink|Cyrel}} and {{CharLink|Trynn}}. If spoken to, he tells the party that the Toll House is under Tyr's protection and is safe. He explains that they are hunting a dangerous one-horned devil in the form of a [[Tiefling]] that is responsible for slaughtering refugees. He requests aid from the party in hunting the devil. This starts the quest {{Quest|Hunt the Devil}}.


== Involvement ==
If the party is able to succeed at seeing through Anders' ruse, or uses {{SAI|Speak with Dead}} on the corpse in the next room to learn the truth, Anders will reveal that he is a fallen Paladin of Tyr and has made a pact with the Arch-devil Zariel in exchange for power. In return, Zariel demands either Anders' soul, or that of a tiefling that escaped from her, Karlach.
=== Act One ===
Anders can be found in the [[The_Risen_Road#Toll_House|Risen Road Toll House]], alongside his companions, [[Cyrel]] and [[Trynn]]. If spoken to, he tells the player that the Toll House is under Tyr's protection and is safe. He explains that they are hunting a dangerous one-horned devil in the form of a [[tiefling]] that is responsible for slaughtering refugees. He requests aid from the player in hunting the devil. This starts the quest [[Hunt the Devil]].


If the player is able to succeed at seeing through Anders' ruse, or uses [[Speak with Dead]] on the corpse in the next room to learn the truth, Anders will reveal that he is a fallen Paladin of Tyr and has made a pact with the Arch-devil Zariel in exchange for power. In return, Zariel demands either his soul, or that of a tiefling that escaped from her, Karlach.
If Anders is defeated, or if the party brings Karlach's head to him, they will be rewarded with his greatsword, the {{SmRarityItem|Sword of Justice}}.


If Anders is defeated, or if the player brings Karlach's head to him, they will be rewarded with his greatsword, [[Sword of Justice]].
==Companion approval==
Meeting him before talking with Karlach


== Combat ==
*"Let me help, I can help you hunt down this monster."
=== Spells and abilities ===
::{{Approval|Shadowheart|-1}}{{Approval|Lae'zel|+1}}
* {{SAI|Divine Smite}}
<!-- Tested with Shadowheart and Wyll -->
 
==Combat==
===Attacks and Abilities ===
{{Feature box|divine smite}}
{{Feature box|main hand attack|item=Sword of Justice}}
{{Feature box|thunderous smite}}
{{Feature box|tyr's protection}}
===Allies===
* {{CharLink|Cyrel}}
* {{CharLink|Trynn}}
 
===Encounter Details===
Anders can be an incredibly dangerous opponent for early game parties. With his {{SAI|Divine Smite}} and {{SAI|Extra Attack}}, he can deal a ton of damage and easily kill a party member in a single turn.
 
He is also less susceptible to common crowd control spells like {{SAI|Command}} and {{SAI|Hold Person}} due to his proficiency in Wisdom {{Saving throw}}s and {{SAI|Aura of Protection}}.
 
===Tactics===
Fighting against Anders is a damage race. Attempts to slow him down will likely fail due to his high saving throws so the party is better off trying to deal as much damage as they can to him as quickly as possible. Once he is dead, neither Cyrel nor Trynn will be much of an issue due to their low damage.
 
The party can also start the battle by ambushing Cyrel when she periodically walks outside onto the balcony. A successful {{SAI|Shove}} can push her off the cliff and kill her instantly, reducing the number of enemies in the fight.


=== Notable loot ===
=== Notable loot ===
* {{MdRarityItem|Sword of Justice}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Sword of Justice}}


==Companion approval==
== Idle banter ==
Meeting him before talking with Karlach
Anders will occasionally chat with {{CharLink|Trynn}}:
 
{{Dialogue start}}
'''Anders:''' Cut it out. There's worse than gnolls out there.
* '''Trynn:''' Nothing we need to worry about.
** '''Anders:''' How about a dragon? Would that worry you?
*** '''Trynn:''' I'd give it a bloody good fight, that's for sure.
**** '''Anders:''' Ha! Only thing you'd give a dragon is bad gas.
{{Dialogue end}}
 
== Related quests ==
* {{Quest|Hunt the Devil}}
* {{Quest|Our Fiery Friend}}
 
== Gallery ==
<gallery heights="200px">
Anders Model.png|Model
</gallery>


* "Let me help, I can help you hunt down this monster."
::{{Approval|Shadowheart|-1}}
<!-- Tested with Shadowheart and Wyll -->


== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{FRWiki|Anders|long}}
* {{FRWiki|Anders|long}}  




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Latest revision as of 06:20, 11 November 2024

Anders is a Human and Paladin of Tyr, who is hunting Karlach Karlach with his companions in The Risen Road.

Overview[edit | edit source]

Background[edit | edit source]

Anders is a fallen Paladin of Tyr that broke his oath. He made a pact with the Arch-devil Zariel in exchange for power. In exchange for this power, Anders must provide Zariel a soul - either his own, or that of Karlach.

Involvement[edit | edit source]

Anders can be found in the Risen Road Toll House, alongside his companions, Cyrel Cyrel and Trynn Trynn. If spoken to, he tells the party that the Toll House is under Tyr's protection and is safe. He explains that they are hunting a dangerous one-horned devil in the form of a Tiefling that is responsible for slaughtering refugees. He requests aid from the party in hunting the devil. This starts the quest Hunt the Devil Hunt the Devil.

If the party is able to succeed at seeing through Anders' ruse, or uses Speak with Dead Speak with Dead on the corpse in the next room to learn the truth, Anders will reveal that he is a fallen Paladin of Tyr and has made a pact with the Arch-devil Zariel in exchange for power. In return, Zariel demands either Anders' soul, or that of a tiefling that escaped from her, Karlach.

If Anders is defeated, or if the party brings Karlach's head to him, they will be rewarded with his greatsword, the Sword of Justice.

Companion approval[edit | edit source]

Meeting him before talking with Karlach

  • "Let me help, I can help you hunt down this monster."
Shadowheart disapproves -1Lae'zel approves +1

Combat[edit | edit source]

Attacks and Abilities[edit | edit source]

Divine Smite.webp
Divine Smite Divine Smite ()
Normal weapon damage +
D8 Radiant.png 2d8 (2~16) Damage TypesRadiant

Your weapon deals an additional 2d8Damage TypesRadiantDRS damage, increased by 1d8Damage TypesRadiant damage when attacking Fiends or Undead.

 Range: Normal weapon range
Main Hand Attack.webp
Main Hand Attack Main Hand Attack ()   –  Sword of Justice
Normal weapon damage Make a melee attack with your equipped weapon.
 Melee: 1.5 m / 5  ft
Thunderous Smite.webp
Thunderous Smite Thunderous Smite ()
Normal weapon damage +
D6 Thunder.png 2d6 (2~12) Damage TypesThunder

Your melee weapon rings with thunder as you strike, pushing your target 3 m / 10 ft away and possibly knocking them Prone Prone.

STR Save
 Range: Normal weapon range
Shield of Faith.webp
Tyr's Protection Tyr's Protection ()

Protect a creature from attacks: increases its Armour Class Armour Class by 2.

Spell ends when the Sword of Justice is unequipped.

 Range: 18 m / 60 ft
Recharge: Short rest

Allies[edit | edit source]

Encounter Details[edit | edit source]

Anders can be an incredibly dangerous opponent for early game parties. With his Divine Smite Divine Smite and Extra Attack Extra Attack, he can deal a ton of damage and easily kill a party member in a single turn.

He is also less susceptible to common crowd control spells like Command Command and Hold Person Hold Person due to his proficiency in Wisdom Saving throws and Aura of Protection Aura of Protection.

Tactics[edit | edit source]

Fighting against Anders is a damage race. Attempts to slow him down will likely fail due to his high saving throws so the party is better off trying to deal as much damage as they can to him as quickly as possible. Once he is dead, neither Cyrel nor Trynn will be much of an issue due to their low damage.

The party can also start the battle by ambushing Cyrel when she periodically walks outside onto the balcony. A successful Shove Shove can push her off the cliff and kill her instantly, reducing the number of enemies in the fight.

Notable loot[edit | edit source]

Idle banter[edit | edit source]

Anders will occasionally chat with Trynn Trynn:

Anders: Cut it out. There's worse than gnolls out there.

  • Trynn: Nothing we need to worry about.
    • Anders: How about a dragon? Would that worry you?
      • Trynn: I'd give it a bloody good fight, that's for sure.
        • Anders: Ha! Only thing you'd give a dragon is bad gas.

Related quests[edit | edit source]

Gallery[edit | edit source]


External links[edit | edit source]