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| description = Noble is a character background in Baldur's Gate 3. It influences your skill proficiencies and provides opportunities to gain inspiration. | |||
| image = Background Noble Icon.png | |||
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'''Noble''' is a character [[Backgrounds|background]]. [[Minthara]] and the hireling [[Kerz]] have this background. | |||
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== Background features == | |||
* '''History Proficiency''': Gain [[Proficiency]] with [[Intelligence]] ([[History]]) ''Ability Checks''. | |||
* '''Persuasion Proficiency''': Gain [[Proficiency]] with [[Charisma]] ([[Persuasion]]) ''Ability Checks''. | |||
== Background | == 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. Completing an inspiration event will also grant experience to characters with that background. | |||
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width: 100%;" | |||
* ''' | !Location | ||
!XP Reward | |||
!Name | |||
!Description | |||
|- | |||
! colspan="4" |General | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="5" |Anywhere | |||
|25 | |||
|Dragon's Hoard | |||
|Have at least 2000 gold among the party. | |||
|- | |||
|20 | |||
|Fine By Me | |||
|Use your wealth to bribe a guard. | |||
|- | |||
|20 | |||
|Noblesse Oblige | |||
|Dismiss a companion for interrupting a conversation or Ignore the pleas or requests of a companion in dialogue. | |||
|- | |||
|25 | |||
|Penchant for Diplomacy | |||
|Reach a High level of approval with a companion. | |||
|- | |||
|20 | |||
|Soul for Sale | |||
|Acquire a [[Soul Coin]] for your personal collection. | |||
|- | |||
! colspan="4" |Act 1 | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2" |[[Campsite]] | |||
|20 | |||
|Lest Ye Be Judged | |||
|Learn [[Astarion]]'s history as a magistrate. | |||
|- | |||
|30 | |||
|Blueblood Solidarity | |||
|Learn [[Wyll]]'s family history. | |||
|- | |||
![[Blighted Village]] | |||
|25 | |||
|Bodyguards for Hire | |||
|Recruit the [[Lump the Enlightened|ogres]] to protect you. | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2" |[[Goblin Camp]] | |||
|25 | |||
|A Man of Many Talents | |||
|Expand your retinue by bringing [[Volo]] to camp. | |||
|- | |||
|30 | |||
|Eldritch Authority | |||
|Become a [[True Soul]]. | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2" |[[Underdark]] | |||
|25 | |||
|Entitled | |||
|Earn a title from your deeds. | |||
* Can be awarded from completing: | |||
** [[Defeat the Duergar Intruders]] for [[Spaw|Sovereign Spaw]]. | |||
** [[Investigate Kagha]] while persuading Kagha to abandon the [[Shadow Druids]]. | |||
|- | |||
|30 | |||
|Know Your Place | |||
|Leverage your role in the drow matriarchy to force [[Dhourn]] to abandon his quest. | |||
* The dialogue option to do this can be made available to non-Drow through the use of {{SAI|Disguise Self}}. | |||
|- | |||
![[Waukeen's Rest]] | |||
|30 | |||
|Protector of the Duke | |||
|Rescue [[Counsellor Florrick]] from the [[Waukeen's Rest|burning inn]]. | |||
|- | |||
! colspan="4" |Act 2 | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="3" |[[Last Light Inn]] | |||
|50 | |||
|Noble Feline | |||
|Speak with the [[His Majesty|lordly cat]] at Last Light. | |||
|- | |||
|60 | |||
|Favour for a Favour | |||
|[[Wake up Art Cullagh|Wake Art]] for Counsellor Florrick and the Flaming Fist. | |||
|- | |||
|60 | |||
|Patrician of the Grove | |||
|Recruit [[Halsin]]. | |||
|- | |||
![[Shadow-Cursed Lands]] | |||
|50 | |||
|Odd Entourage | |||
|Complete the drider escort to Moonrise | |||
|- | |||
![[Reithwin Town]] | |||
|50 | |||
|Taxes? Never Heard of 'Em | |||
|Don't give any gold to the [[Gerringothe Thorm|toll collector]]. | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="6" |[[Moonrise Towers]] | |||
|50 | |||
|A Velvet Glove | |||
|Spare the goblins. | |||
|- | |||
|50 | |||
|An Iron First | |||
|Execute the goblins. | |||
|- | |||
|50 | |||
|Can't Bribe 'Em All | |||
|Bribe Moonrise's [[The Warden|warden]]. | |||
|- | |||
|60 | |||
|Nobleborn as Below, so Above | |||
|Recruit [[Minthara]]. | |||
* This will not be granted to Minthara herself, as technically she isn't in the party until after it happens. | |||
|- | |||
|60 | |||
|Top of the Ladder | |||
|Meet Ketheric at the top of Moonrise. | |||
|- | |||
|75 | |||
|Ketheric's Loss | |||
|Learn [[Ketheric Thorm|Ketheric's]] past. | |||
* Activate the three paintings in the [[Grand Mausoleum]] depicting Ketheric's history in the correct order. | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2" |[[Gauntlet of Shar]] | |||
|60 | |||
|Meat Shield | |||
|Obtain Balthazar's bell and summon his flesh golem. | |||
|- | |||
|75 | |||
|Recognised by Shadows | |||
|Pass all of Shar's trials. | |||
|- | |||
! colspan="4" |Act 3 | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="7" |[[Rivington]] | |||
|125 | |||
|Alms for the Unfortunate | |||
|[[Nestor|Donate something]] to the refugees. | |||
|- | |||
|135 | |||
|Exerting Judgment | |||
|End the squabbling between [[Arfur Gregorio|the merchant]] and the squatters. | |||
|- | |||
|135 | |||
|Press Release | |||
|Complete [[Lens|Lens']] interview. | |||
|- | |||
|135 | |||
|The Right Oil for Any Situation | |||
|Gain access to the [[Circus of the Last Days|circus]]. | |||
|- | |||
|170 | |||
|Interrupted Communications | |||
|Discover where [[Find the Missing Letters|the missing letters]] went. | |||
|- | |||
|170 | |||
|Newfound Subject | |||
|[[Feed the Mind Flayer|Feed a brain]] to the freshly turned mindflayer. | |||
|- | |||
|170 | |||
|Backing the Established Players | |||
|Side with the [[The Guild|Guild]] during the [[Western Beach#Locations|confrontation]]. | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2" |[[Wyrm's Rock Fortress]] | |||
|170 | |||
|Procedures be Damned | |||
|Enter [[Wyrm's Rock]] without a pass. | |||
|- | |||
|170 | |||
|Multipass | |||
|Use the urgent Ravengard missive to pass the Flaming Fist checkpoint. | |||
* This refers to the [[Urgent Report for Duke Ravengard]], which is at [[Sword Coast Couriers]] on a cabinet behind [[Danzo Arkwright|Danzo]]. | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="7" |[[Lower City]] | |||
|135 | |||
|Updating Your Wardrobe | |||
|Obtain a sumptuous new garment from [[Figaro Pennygood|Figaro's]]. | |||
|- | |||
|170 | |||
|Wine Connoisseur | |||
|Warn [[Investigate the Murders#Cora%20Highberry|Mrs Highberry]] of the poisoned wine. | |||
|- | |||
|170 | |||
|Underbelly Diplomat | |||
|Gain access to the [[Guildhall|Undercellar]]. | |||
|- | |||
|170 | |||
|The Means of Coercion | |||
|Find the true reason the Gondians are cooperating with [[Enver Gortash|Gortash]]. | |||
* Awarded by witnessing the conversation between Gondian Lowa and Black Gauntlet [[Tamia Holzt]] when first entering the [[Steel Watch Foundry]]. | |||
|- | |||
|220 | |||
|Titles for the Collection | |||
|Become the [[Impress the Murder Tribunal|Unholy Assassin of Bhaal]]. | |||
|- | |||
|220 | |||
|Defamed No More | |||
|[[Stop the Presses|Sabotage]] the printing press. | |||
|- | |||
|220 | |||
|The Wealth of Morality | |||
|Choose your allegiance between the Guild and the [[Zhentarim]]. | |||
* Obtained for picking either side during the final confrontation in the [[Aid the Underduke]] quest. | |||
|- | |||
![[Lower City Sewers]] | |||
|170 | |||
|An Apocalyptic Deal | |||
|Accept an impossible deal. | |||
* Can be awarded by: | |||
** Convincing [[Mol]] to aid you in the battle for Baldur's Gate. | |||
** Defeat Raphael in the House of Hope, first convincing [[Yurgir]] to join you | |||
|} | |||
{{Character creation}} | |||
[[Category:Backgrounds]] | |||
Latest revision as of 10:06, 17 October 2024
Noble is a character background. Minthara and the hireling Kerz have this background.
Background features[edit | edit source]
- History Proficiency: Gain Proficiency with Intelligence (History) Ability Checks.
- Persuasion Proficiency: Gain Proficiency with Charisma (Persuasion) Ability Checks.
Background goals[edit | edit source]
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.
Location | XP Reward | Name | Description |
---|---|---|---|
General | |||
Anywhere | 25 | Dragon's Hoard | Have at least 2000 gold among the party. |
20 | Fine By Me | Use your wealth to bribe a guard. | |
20 | Noblesse Oblige | Dismiss a companion for interrupting a conversation or Ignore the pleas or requests of a companion in dialogue. | |
25 | Penchant for Diplomacy | Reach a High level of approval with a companion. | |
20 | Soul for Sale | Acquire a Soul Coin for your personal collection. | |
Act 1 | |||
Campsite | 20 | Lest Ye Be Judged | Learn Astarion's history as a magistrate. |
30 | Blueblood Solidarity | Learn Wyll's family history. | |
Blighted Village | 25 | Bodyguards for Hire | Recruit the ogres to protect you. |
Goblin Camp | 25 | A Man of Many Talents | Expand your retinue by bringing Volo to camp. |
30 | Eldritch Authority | Become a True Soul. | |
Underdark | 25 | Entitled | Earn a title from your deeds.
|
30 | Know Your Place | Leverage your role in the drow matriarchy to force Dhourn to abandon his quest.
| |
Waukeen's Rest | 30 | Protector of the Duke | Rescue Counsellor Florrick from the burning inn. |
Act 2 | |||
Last Light Inn | 50 | Noble Feline | Speak with the lordly cat at Last Light. |
60 | Favour for a Favour | Wake Art for Counsellor Florrick and the Flaming Fist. | |
60 | Patrician of the Grove | Recruit Halsin. | |
Shadow-Cursed Lands | 50 | Odd Entourage | Complete the drider escort to Moonrise |
Reithwin Town | 50 | Taxes? Never Heard of 'Em | Don't give any gold to the toll collector. |
Moonrise Towers | 50 | A Velvet Glove | Spare the goblins. |
50 | An Iron First | Execute the goblins. | |
50 | Can't Bribe 'Em All | Bribe Moonrise's warden. | |
60 | Nobleborn as Below, so Above | Recruit Minthara.
| |
60 | Top of the Ladder | Meet Ketheric at the top of Moonrise. | |
75 | Ketheric's Loss | Learn Ketheric's past.
| |
Gauntlet of Shar | 60 | Meat Shield | Obtain Balthazar's bell and summon his flesh golem. |
75 | Recognised by Shadows | Pass all of Shar's trials. | |
Act 3 | |||
Rivington | 125 | Alms for the Unfortunate | Donate something to the refugees. |
135 | Exerting Judgment | End the squabbling between the merchant and the squatters. | |
135 | Press Release | Complete Lens' interview. | |
135 | The Right Oil for Any Situation | Gain access to the circus. | |
170 | Interrupted Communications | Discover where the missing letters went. | |
170 | Newfound Subject | Feed a brain to the freshly turned mindflayer. | |
170 | Backing the Established Players | Side with the Guild during the confrontation. | |
Wyrm's Rock Fortress | 170 | Procedures be Damned | Enter Wyrm's Rock without a pass. |
170 | Multipass | Use the urgent Ravengard missive to pass the Flaming Fist checkpoint.
| |
Lower City | 135 | Updating Your Wardrobe | Obtain a sumptuous new garment from Figaro's. |
170 | Wine Connoisseur | Warn Mrs Highberry of the poisoned wine. | |
170 | Underbelly Diplomat | Gain access to the Undercellar. | |
170 | The Means of Coercion | Find the true reason the Gondians are cooperating with Gortash.
| |
220 | Titles for the Collection | Become the Unholy Assassin of Bhaal. | |
220 | Defamed No More | Sabotage the printing press. | |
220 | The Wealth of Morality | Choose your allegiance between the Guild and the Zhentarim.
| |
Lower City Sewers | 170 | An Apocalyptic Deal | Accept an impossible deal. |