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| description = Nymessa is a Tiefling NPC in Baldur's Gate 3. She can be found alongside Damays in the Wilderness, having captured Lae'zel
| description = Nymessa and Damays are discussing a captive's fate in the Wilderness during Act One.
| image = Nymessa.png
| image = Nymessa.png
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| full name = Nymessa
| identity = Female
| identity =
| va =  
| va =  
| faction = [[Tiefling Refugees]]
| faction = [[Tiefling Refugees]]
| size = [[Medium]]
| size = [[Medium]]
| type = [[Humanoid]]
| type = [[Humanoid]]
| race = [[Asmodeus Tiefling]]
| race = [[Tiefling]]
| subrace = [[Asmodeus Tiefling]]
| class = [[Ranger]]
| class = [[Ranger]]
| level = 2
| level = 2
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| e passives = Hellish Resistance
| e passives = Hellish Resistance
| passives = Hellish Resistance, Opportunity Attack
| passives = Hellish Resistance, Opportunity Attack
| uuid = 2c8537fb-bf73-43a2-a8ff-48e41453adea
| uid = S_CHA_CagerLaezel1
| stats = CHA_Bandit_Tiefling_Ranger_B
}}
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'''Nymessa''' and {{CharLink|Damays}} are discussing a captive's fate in the [[Wilderness]] during [[Act One]].
'''Nymessa''' is found in the [[Wilderness]] in [[Act One]].
{{DiQ|The thing's dangerous. Leave it for the goblins to kill.|Nymessa|, about Lae'zel}}


== Involvement ==
== Involvement ==
=== Act One ===
=== Act One ===
Nymessa and {{CharLink|Damays}} have captured {{CharLink|Lae'zel}} and are discussing their next steps. Nymessa wants to leave her in the cage but Damays wants to bring Lae'zel back to their camp. When the party arrive in the area, Lae'zel telepathically demands for the player character to free her. This initiates {{Quest|Free Lae'zel}}.
Nymessa and Damays disagree on their next steps for {{CharLink|Lae'zel}}, who is trapped in an elevated cage. Nymessa argues that it is safer to leave "it" in the cage, but Damays argues that Lae'zel should be brought to {{CharLink|Zevlor}} in the [[Emerald Grove]]. If approaching, Lae'zel telepathically demands the party to free her, initiating {{Quest|Free Lae'zel}}.
 
The party can convince the [[Tiefling|tieflings]] to leave the area or offer to help kill Lae'zel. If Nymessa and Damays are not dispatched through intimidation, the party can ask about nearby healers. They suggest seeking out {{CharLink|Nettie}}, which advances {{Quest|Find a Cure}} and {{Quest|Get Help from Healer Nettie}}.
 
== Companion approval ==
* {{Dialogue option|Shoot the trap down. We must kill it before it harms someone.|roll=Persuasion|dc=5}} {{Approval|Shadowheart|+1}}
* {{Dialogue option|Shoot the trap down. I'll tear it apart before anyone else gets hurt.|tags=Barbarian|roll=Persuasion}} {{Approval|Shadowheart|+1}}
* {{Dialogue option|If you value your life, walk away.|tags=Drow, Duergar, Githyanki|roll=Intimidation}} {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* {{Dialogue option|''Attack Lae'zel.''}} (Fight Lae'zel to the death, unable to revive her after.) {{Approval|Shadowheart|+5}}
* ''Attack the tieflings.'' {{Approval|Astarion|+1}} {{Approval|Karlach|-1}} {{Approval|Shadowheart|-5}}


A party member can offer to aid Nymessa and Damays in killing Lae'zel, or persuade them to release her by passing an [[Ability Check]]. If the interacting party member is a [[Drow|drow]], [[Half-Elf#Half-Drow|drow half-elf]], [[Duergar|duergar]], or [[Githyanki|githyanki]], the tieflings will attack out of fear. Their attack can be dissuaded by passing a {{Ability Check|Intimidation|5}}.
* {{Dialogue option|This creature is dangerous. Get out of here - leave it to me!"|roll=Deception}}
* {{Dialogue option|Oh gods! You've caught a scout the gith invasion force is right behind me - save yourselves!|tags=Bard|roll=Deception}}
* {{Dialogue option|Your quarry looks dangerous, but I've handled worse. Leave it to me, get to safety.|tags=Paladin|roll=Deception}}
* {{Dialogue option|The githyanki's an intelligent creature, just like you. Release her, and let us converse civilly.|tags=Monk|roll=Persuasion}}
:: {{Approval|Gale|+1}} {{Approval|Lae'zel|+1}} {{Approval|Karlach|+1}} {{Approval|Wyll|+1}}


Before leaving the area, if the tieflings were not dispatched through intimidation, the party can ask if they know of a healer. They will direct the party to seek out {{CharLink|Nettie}}, which updates {{Quest|Find a Cure}} and initiates {{Quest|Get Help from Healer Nettie}}.
* {{Dialogue option|''Attack the tieflings.''}} {{Approval|Astarion|+1}} {{Approval|Lae'zel|+5}} {{Approval|Karlach|-1}} {{Approval|Shadowheart|-1}}
 
After making the tieflings leave or killing them and talking to Lae'zel while she is still in the trap:
* {{Dialogue option|Say please.}} {{Approval|Astarion|+1}} {{Approval|Karlach|+1}} {{Approval|Shadowheart|+1}}
* {{Dialogue option|Where are your manners? Say 'please'.}} {{Approval|Astarion|+1}} {{Approval|Karlach|+1}} {{Approval|Shadowheart|+1}}
* {{Dialogue option|''Recruit Lae'zel.''}} {{Approval|Gale|+1}} {{Approval|Karlach|+1}} {{Approval|Shadowheart|-5}}


== Combat ==
== Combat ==
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{{Feature box|Ranged Attack|item=Shortbow}}
{{Feature box|Ranged Attack|item=Shortbow}}


== Companion approval ==
=== Loot ===
*Barbarian - Persuasion: "Shoot the trap down. I'll tear it apart before anyone else gets hurt."
* {{MdRarityItem|Dagger}}
::{{Approval|Shadowheart|+1}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Leather Armour}}
 
* {{MdRarityItem|Shortbow}}
*Drow, Duergar, or Githyanki - [[Intimidation]]: "If you value your life, walk away."
::{{Approval|Gale|+1}}
 
*Attack the tieflings:
:: {{Approval|Astarion|+1}} {{Approval|Laezel|+5}} {{Approval|Karlach|-1}} {{Approval|Shadowheart|-1}}
 
*"Say Please"
::{{Approval|Shadowheart|+1}} {{Approval|Astarion|+1}} {{Approval|Karlach|+1}}
 
*Recruiting Lae'Zel
::{{Approval|Gale|+1}} {{Approval|Shadowheart|-5}}


== Related quests ==
== Related quests ==
* {{Quest|Find a Cure}}
* {{Quest|Free Lae'zel}}
* {{Quest|Free Lae'zel}}
* {{Quest|Get Help from Healer Nettie}}
== Idle banter ==
{{Dialogue start}}
'''Nymessa:''' You think it's dangerous?
* '''Damays:''' Of course it's dangerous. One of them carved up [[Zorru|Zorru's]] whole squad.
** '''Nymessa:''' So let's leave it.
*** '''Damays:''' And let the [[Goblin|goblins]] have it? No. We take it to the grove.
{{Dialogue end}}


== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
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{{notebegin}}
* Despite being a tiefling, Nymessa does not have [[Darkvision]]. This may be a bug.
* Despite being a tiefling, Nymessa does not have [[Darkvision]]. This may be a bug.
*If the player selected Lae'zel as their [[Origin]], Nymessa and Damays will already be dead when the player character arrives at their location.
* If the player selected Lae'zel as their [[Origin]], Nymessa and Damays are already dead when the player character arrives at their location.
{{noteend}}
{{noteend}}


== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{FRWiki|Nymessa|long}}
* {{FRWiki|Nymessa|long}}
*[https://mapgenie.io/baldurs-gate-3/maps/wilderness?locationIds=292205| Link to interactive map location]
* [https://mapgenie.io/baldurs-gate-3/maps/wilderness?locationIds=292205| Link to interactive map location]


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[[Category:Humanoids]]
[[Category:Humanoids]]
[[Category:Tieflings]]
[[Category:Tieflings]]
[[Category:Asmodeus Tieflings]]
[[Category:Tiefling Refugees]]
[[Category:Tiefling Refugees]]
[[Category:Characters]]
[[Category:Characters]]

Latest revision as of 22:44, 13 February 2025

Nymessa and Damays Damays are discussing a captive's fate in the Wilderness during Act One.

Portrait Nymessa.png
“
The thing's dangerous. Leave it for the goblins to kill.
„
— Nymessa, about Lae'zel

Involvement[edit | edit source]

Act One[edit | edit source]

Nymessa and Damays disagree on their next steps for Lae'zel Lae'zel, who is trapped in an elevated cage. Nymessa argues that it is safer to leave "it" in the cage, but Damays argues that Lae'zel should be brought to Zevlor Zevlor in the Emerald Grove. If approaching, Lae'zel telepathically demands the party to free her, initiating Free Lae'zel Free Lae'zel.

The party can convince the tieflings to leave the area or offer to help kill Lae'zel. If Nymessa and Damays are not dispatched through intimidation, the party can ask about nearby healers. They suggest seeking out Nettie Nettie, which advances Find a Cure Find a Cure and Get Help from Healer Nettie Get Help from Healer Nettie.

Companion approval[edit | edit source]

  • [PERSUASION] Shoot the trap down. We must kill it before it harms someone. (DC 5) Shadowheart approves +1
  • [BARBARIAN] [PERSUASION] Shoot the trap down. I'll tear it apart before anyone else gets hurt. Shadowheart approves +1
  • [DROW] [DUERGAR] [GITHYANKI] [INTIMIDATION] If you value your life, walk away. Gale approves +1
  • Attack Lae'zel. (Fight Lae'zel to the death, unable to revive her after.) Shadowheart approves +5
  • Attack the tieflings. Astarion approves +1 Karlach disapproves -1 Shadowheart disapproves -5
  • [DECEPTION] This creature is dangerous. Get out of here - leave it to me!"
  • [BARD] [DECEPTION] Oh gods! You've caught a scout the gith invasion force is right behind me - save yourselves!
  • [PALADIN] [DECEPTION] Your quarry looks dangerous, but I've handled worse. Leave it to me, get to safety.
  • [MONK] [PERSUASION] The githyanki's an intelligent creature, just like you. Release her, and let us converse civilly.
Gale approves +1 Lae'zel approves +1 Karlach approves +1 Wyll approves +1
  • Attack the tieflings. Astarion approves +1 Lae'zel approves +5 Karlach disapproves -1 Shadowheart disapproves -1

After making the tieflings leave or killing them and talking to Lae'zel while she is still in the trap:

  • Say please. Astarion approves +1 Karlach approves +1 Shadowheart approves +1
  • Where are your manners? Say 'please'. Astarion approves +1 Karlach approves +1 Shadowheart approves +1
  • Recruit Lae'zel. Gale approves +1 Karlach approves +1 Shadowheart disapproves -5

Combat[edit | edit source]

Attacks and abilities[edit | edit source]

Main Hand Attack.webp
Main Hand Attack Main Hand Attack ()   –  Dagger
Damage: 3~6
D4 Piercing.png
1d4 + 2Damage TypesPiercing

Make a melee attack with your equipped weapon.

 Melee: 1.5 m / 5  ft
Ranged Attack.webp
Ranged Attack Ranged Attack ()   –  Shortbow
Damage: 3~8
D6 Piercing.png
1d6 + 2Damage TypesPiercing

Make a ranged attack with your equipped weapon.

 Range: 18 m / 60 ft

Loot[edit | edit source]

Related quests[edit | edit source]

Idle banter[edit | edit source]

Nymessa: You think it's dangerous?

  • Damays: Of course it's dangerous. One of them carved up Zorru's whole squad.
    • Nymessa: So let's leave it.
      • Damays: And let the goblins have it? No. We take it to the grove.

Gallery[edit | edit source]

  • Appearance in early access

    Appearance in early access

Notes[edit | edit source]

  • Despite being a tiefling, Nymessa does not have Darkvision. This may be a bug.
  • If the player selected Lae'zel as their Origin, Nymessa and Damays are already dead when the player character arrives at their location.

External links[edit | edit source]

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