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'''Lorroakan''' is a NPC that you first meet in [[Act Three]] of [[Baldur's Gate 3]]. He can be found in the [[Lower City]] of the city Baldur's Gate, in the [[Sorcerous Sundries]].  
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'''Lorroakan''' is the [[human]] proprietor of [[Sorcerous Sundries]], met during [[Act Three|Act 3]] of [[Baldur's Gate 3]]. He can be found at [[Ramazith's Tower]], after travelling there from Sorcerous Sundries in the [[Lower City]] of [[Baldur's Gate]].
 
He is searching for something called the Nightsong, and offers a large reward for finding it.
 
{{DiQ|Witness me - immortal, until the end of all days.|Lorroakan| after imprisoning [[Dame Aylin]]}}
 
== Involvement ==
===Act One===
Lorroakan is first mentioned by {{CharLink|Aradin Beno}} in [[Act One]], whom the party meets outside of the [[Druid Grove]]. Aradin tells the party about a huge sum of money offered by a wizard in exchange for retrieving a treasure called the {{CharLink|Aylin|Nightsong}}. This starts {{Quest|Find the Nightsong}}.
 
He is also mentioned by {{CharLink|Rolan}}, who is especially proud that Lorroakan has accepted him as his student; this being his primary reason for travelling to Baldur's Gate. {{CharLink|Gale}}, however, notes that he has heard that Lorroakan is a bit of a cad.
 
===Act Three ===
Arriving in the city of Baldur's Gate in Act Three, Lorroakan can be met to find out what he wants with the Nightsong.
 
Manning the till at [[Sorcerous Sundries]], the party can meet Rolan with a bloodied face. A successful [[Insight]] check reveals that, despite his cheerful tone, there is something wrong. If asked about the Nightsong, Rolan divulges that many people have come to claim Lorroakan's bounty to no avail. He also warns them about Lorroakan's temper if they plan on bringing him information about the Nightsong.
 
Upon heading upstairs, the party is greeted by [[Lorroakan's Projection]].
 
There are four portals, one of which is the correct one to transport the party to him. Using the far left pale blue portal, with the plaque that reads "The Nightsong is an immortal being, the child of a deity", teleports the party to Ramazith's Tower in the Upper City where Lorroakan is using his assistant {{CharLink|Miklaur}} as target practice for his [[Animated Armour]], {{CharLink|Krank}}. Noticing the party, he questions them on whereabouts of the Nightsong.  
 
Unbeknownst to the party, Lorroakan has been in contact with {{CharLink|Ketheric Thorm}} and {{CharLink|Balthazar}} and has been searching for the Nightsong, who already has been revealed to the party to be Dame Aylin, to grant himself the very same immortality Ketheric has.{{ref|{{SmRarityItem|Ornate Letter}} by Ketheric Thorm}}
 
The party can answer truthfully as to the whereabouts of Aylin and succeed various [[Ability Check]]s to deceive him into believing that she has been killed.<!-- What are the choices if Nightsong died in Act 2? -->
 
If at camp and later informed of Lorrokan's intentions, Aylin departs for Ramazith's Tower to confront him, despite {{CharLink|Isobel|Isobel's}} efforts to stop her.
 
Alternatively, if Lorroakan is successfully deceived, and Aylin is as well, there is no confrontation.
 
==== Helping the Nightsong ====
If siding with Aylin, Lorroakan is joined in battle by one of each elemental type of [[Myrmidon]], all being able to {{SAI|Fly}} at will. The [[Earth Myrmidon]] can cast {{SAI|Stoneskin}} on him, and each myrmidon unlocks one spell slot for him until defeated. Miklaur and Krank also aid him.


The wizard is first mentioned by [[Aradin]], whom you meet outside of the [[Druid Grove]], where he tells you about the huge sum of money a wizard offered them in exchange for a treasure called The Nightsong.
Lorroakan's death brings an end to the hunt for Aylin. If his family was saved during Act Two, Rolan takes over as proprietor of Sorcerous Sundries and promises aid for {{Quest|Gather Your Allies}}, granting {{SAI|Rolan's Firestorm}} during the final battle. If not saved, he dies fighting alongside Lorroakan.


==Act Three==
==== Helping Lorroakan ====
If siding with Lorroakan, Aylin becomes hostile, summoning four {{CharLink|Moonlight Sliver|Moonlight Silvers}} to her aid.


Once you arrive in Baldur's Gate, the player is tasked to meet with Lorroakan to find out what he wants with [[Dame Aylin|Nightsong]].
When defeated, Lorroakan jails Aylin in another {{Quest|Find the Nightsong|soul cage}}, finally obtaining his long sought-for immortality. Lorroakan rewards the party with 5000 gold and lends his aid for {{Quest|Gather Your Allies}}, granting {{SAI|Lorroakan's Firestorm}} during the final battle (an identical [[Class action|Class Action]] to Rolan's).  
When you arrive in the [[Sorcerous Sundries]], you are greeted by [[Lorroakan's Projection]] and sent upstairs, where you have to pick the correct out of four portals to meet the wizard.
He continues to question you about the whereabouts of the Nightsong, where you can answer truly or succeed various [[Ability Check]]s to deceive him.
If you side with Lorroakan, you can collect the 5000 Gold.
If you side with the Nightsong, you are able to fight him alongside [[Dame Aylin]].  


==Notable Loot==
Returning to Isobel and informing her of Aylin's recapture, but deceiving her as to the party's betrayal causes her to rush to Ramazith's Tower to confront Lorroakan herself.
*{{SmIconLink|Despair of Athkatla Icon.png|Despair of Athkatla}}
 
*{{SmIconLink|Shelter of Athkatla Icon.png|Shelter of Athkatla}}
If travelling there however, only her corpse is found, having been killed by Lorroakan off-screen. Having witnessed the death of her lover, Aylin steps from where she stands imprisoned, horrified, and vows to murder the player character (and their descendants) upon her escape. Lorroakan himself makes no mention of the fight.
In the lower area of Ramazith's Tower:  
 
*{{SmIconLink|Markoheshkir Icon.png|Markoheshkir}}
== Combat ==
*{{SmIconLink|Robe of the Weave Icon.png|Robe of the Weave}}
{{Main|Lorroakan/Combat}}
 
===Notable loot===
*{{MdRarityItem|Despair of Athkatla}}
*{{MdRarityItem|Shelter of Athkatla}}
 
==Speak with Dead==
Lorroakan can be spoken to through the use of {{SAI|Speak with Dead}}.
 
{{Dialogue start}}
'''Party member:''' How did you become the owner of this place?
* '''Lorroakan:''' Ramazith... gone... Open for the taking...
** '''Party member:''' Who is Ramazith?
*** '''Lorroakan:''' Powerful mage... spell-maker...
** '''Party member:''' Where did Ramazith go?
*** '''Narrator:''' *The corpse remains silent.  It does not know.*
'''Party member:''' How did you learn to imprison the Nightsong?
* '''Lorroakan:''' Ramazith's notes... Balthazar's magic...
'''Party member:''' Who is more powerful, you or your apprentice?
* '''Narrator:''' *The corpse pauses, perhaps resisting the truth.*
* '''Lorroakan:''' That... bloody... tiefling...
'''Party member:''' Where do you store your valuables?
* '''Lorroakan:''' Lower floor... magic repository... vault key...
** '''Party member:''' Any security measures I should be aware of in your repository?
*** '''Lorroakan:''' Traps... spells... deathly to the touch...
**** '''Party member:''' How do I avoid the traps?
***** '''Lorroakan:''' All magic... can be... dispelled...
{{Dialogue end}}
 
== Related literature ==
{{div col}}
* {{MdRarityItem|A Note from Vompter}}
* {{MdRarityItem|A Query from DeHurst}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Address Book}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Correspondence}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Diary of a Mage}}
* {{MdRarityItem|FOR THE STOUT AND STURDY}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Letter from Lorroakan (epilogue)}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Letter from Lorroakan (Rolan)}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Lorroakan's Contract}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Ornate Letter}}
* {{MdRarityItem|REQUIREMENTS}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Rolan's Journal (siblings dead)}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Rolan's Journal (siblings saved)}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Stamped Handbill}}
{{div col end}}


==Related Quests==
==Related Quests==
*[[Find the Nightsong]]
* {{Quest|Find the Nightsong}}
==Quotes==
{{DiQ|Word in Waterdeep has it he's a bit of a cad. But you say he's an accomplished wizard?|Gale| on the great wizard Lorroakan}}


== Gallery ==
==Gallery==
<gallery heights="300px" mode="packed">
<gallery heights="250px">
Lorrokan PressKit Promotional.png|Lorroakan Promotional Screenshot
Lorroakan Model.png|Lorroakan's model.
Lorrokan PressKit Promotional.png|Lorroakan promotional screenshot.
Alena-dubrovina-hex-lorroakan-copy.jpg|Renders by Alena Dubrovina
Levinna-angelita-lorroakan-03-lev.jpg|Full body renders by Levinna Angelita
</gallery>
</gallery>


== External Links ==
==Notes==
* {{FRWiki|Lorroakan|long}}
{{notebegin}}
* Lorroakan's myrmidons have weaker weapons compared to other myrmidons encountered throughout the game. They do not have innate elemental damage components and are not enchanced. The unique weapon abilities are not changed.
* Lorroakan first appeared in the ''{{FRWiki|Murder in Baldur's Gate}}'' adventure for the 5th Edition Dungeons & Dragons as well as ''{{FRWiki|Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus}}''.
** In D&D 5e, he is the current owner of [[Ramazith's Tower]] in the [[Upper City]] while [[Sorcerous Sundries]] belonges to another wizard, {{FRWiki|Rivalen Blackhand}}. Lorroakan is broke and has an ever-pressing need for money, and he desperately wants to learn the late wizard Ramazith's secrets of wealth that lie beneath his tower. Lorroakan is eager to hire some adventurers to do it for him.
** It is possible that, when the Upper City was scrapped early in development, [[Larian Studios|Larian]] had to move Lorroakan and his storyline to Sorcerous Sundries, making him a wealthy proprietor of both buildings. It is also possible that [[Sorcerous Vault]] was initally designed to be Ramazith's Vault as it has tower-like features. The door in the Sorcerous Vault that leads to the Archmage hub is titled "Ramazith".
*If Gale is brought along to meet Lorroakan while proceeding with his quest [[The Wizard of Waterdeep]], the two will bicker over the artifacts they each desire: the Nightsong and the [[Crown of Karsus]].
* As of [[Patch Notes|Patch #7]], Lorroakan no longer has {{Pass|Opportunity Attack}}.
{{noteend}}
 
==References==
{{notebegin}}
{{reflist}}
{{noteend}}
==External links==
*{{FRWiki|Lorroakan|long}}


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Latest revision as of 02:50, 5 February 2025

Overview Combat

Lorroakan is the human proprietor of Sorcerous Sundries, met during Act 3 of Baldur's Gate 3. He can be found at Ramazith's Tower, after travelling there from Sorcerous Sundries in the Lower City of Baldur's Gate.

He is searching for something called the Nightsong, and offers a large reward for finding it.


Portrait Lorroakan.png
“
Witness me - immortal, until the end of all days.
„
— Lorroakan after imprisoning Dame Aylin

Involvement[edit | edit source]

Act One[edit | edit source]

Lorroakan is first mentioned by Aradin Beno Aradin Beno in Act One, whom the party meets outside of the Druid Grove. Aradin tells the party about a huge sum of money offered by a wizard in exchange for retrieving a treasure called the Aylin Nightsong. This starts Find the Nightsong Find the Nightsong.

He is also mentioned by Rolan Rolan, who is especially proud that Lorroakan has accepted him as his student; this being his primary reason for travelling to Baldur's Gate. Gale Gale, however, notes that he has heard that Lorroakan is a bit of a cad.

Act Three[edit | edit source]

Arriving in the city of Baldur's Gate in Act Three, Lorroakan can be met to find out what he wants with the Nightsong.

Manning the till at Sorcerous Sundries, the party can meet Rolan with a bloodied face. A successful Insight check reveals that, despite his cheerful tone, there is something wrong. If asked about the Nightsong, Rolan divulges that many people have come to claim Lorroakan's bounty to no avail. He also warns them about Lorroakan's temper if they plan on bringing him information about the Nightsong.

Upon heading upstairs, the party is greeted by Lorroakan's Projection.

There are four portals, one of which is the correct one to transport the party to him. Using the far left pale blue portal, with the plaque that reads "The Nightsong is an immortal being, the child of a deity", teleports the party to Ramazith's Tower in the Upper City where Lorroakan is using his assistant Miklaur Miklaur as target practice for his Animated Armour, Krank Krank. Noticing the party, he questions them on whereabouts of the Nightsong.

Unbeknownst to the party, Lorroakan has been in contact with Ketheric Thorm Ketheric Thorm and Balthazar Balthazar and has been searching for the Nightsong, who already has been revealed to the party to be Dame Aylin, to grant himself the very same immortality Ketheric has.[1]

The party can answer truthfully as to the whereabouts of Aylin and succeed various Ability Checks to deceive him into believing that she has been killed.

If at camp and later informed of Lorrokan's intentions, Aylin departs for Ramazith's Tower to confront him, despite Isobel Isobel's efforts to stop her.

Alternatively, if Lorroakan is successfully deceived, and Aylin is as well, there is no confrontation.

Helping the Nightsong[edit | edit source]

If siding with Aylin, Lorroakan is joined in battle by one of each elemental type of Myrmidon, all being able to Fly Fly at will. The Earth Myrmidon can cast Stoneskin Stoneskin on him, and each myrmidon unlocks one spell slot for him until defeated. Miklaur and Krank also aid him.

Lorroakan's death brings an end to the hunt for Aylin. If his family was saved during Act Two, Rolan takes over as proprietor of Sorcerous Sundries and promises aid for Gather Your Allies Gather Your Allies, granting Rolan's Firestorm Rolan's Firestorm during the final battle. If not saved, he dies fighting alongside Lorroakan.

Helping Lorroakan[edit | edit source]

If siding with Lorroakan, Aylin becomes hostile, summoning four Moonlight Sliver Moonlight Silvers to her aid.

When defeated, Lorroakan jails Aylin in another soul cage soul cage, finally obtaining his long sought-for immortality. Lorroakan rewards the party with 5000 gold and lends his aid for Gather Your Allies Gather Your Allies, granting Lorroakan's Firestorm Lorroakan's Firestorm during the final battle (an identical Class Action to Rolan's).

Returning to Isobel and informing her of Aylin's recapture, but deceiving her as to the party's betrayal causes her to rush to Ramazith's Tower to confront Lorroakan herself.

If travelling there however, only her corpse is found, having been killed by Lorroakan off-screen. Having witnessed the death of her lover, Aylin steps from where she stands imprisoned, horrified, and vows to murder the player character (and their descendants) upon her escape. Lorroakan himself makes no mention of the fight.

Combat[edit | edit source]

Main article: Lorroakan/Combat

Notable loot[edit | edit source]

Speak with Dead[edit | edit source]

Lorroakan can be spoken to through the use of Speak with Dead Speak with Dead.

Party member: How did you become the owner of this place?

  • Lorroakan: Ramazith... gone... Open for the taking...
    • Party member: Who is Ramazith?
      • Lorroakan: Powerful mage... spell-maker...
    • Party member: Where did Ramazith go?
      • Narrator: *The corpse remains silent. It does not know.*

Party member: How did you learn to imprison the Nightsong?

  • Lorroakan: Ramazith's notes... Balthazar's magic...

Party member: Who is more powerful, you or your apprentice?

  • Narrator: *The corpse pauses, perhaps resisting the truth.*
  • Lorroakan: That... bloody... tiefling...

Party member: Where do you store your valuables?

  • Lorroakan: Lower floor... magic repository... vault key...
    • Party member: Any security measures I should be aware of in your repository?
      • Lorroakan: Traps... spells... deathly to the touch...
        • Party member: How do I avoid the traps?
          • Lorroakan: All magic... can be... dispelled...

Related literature[edit | edit source]

Related Quests[edit | edit source]

Quotes[edit | edit source]

Portrait Gale.png
“
Word in Waterdeep has it he's a bit of a cad. But you say he's an accomplished wizard?
„
— Gale on the great wizard Lorroakan

Gallery[edit | edit source]

  • Lorroakan's model.

    Lorroakan's model.

  • Lorroakan promotional screenshot.

    Lorroakan promotional screenshot.

  • Renders by Alena Dubrovina

    Renders by Alena Dubrovina

  • Full body renders by Levinna Angelita

    Full body renders by Levinna Angelita

Notes[edit | edit source]

  • Lorroakan's myrmidons have weaker weapons compared to other myrmidons encountered throughout the game. They do not have innate elemental damage components and are not enchanced. The unique weapon abilities are not changed.
  • Lorroakan first appeared in the Murder in Baldur's Gate adventure for the 5th Edition Dungeons & Dragons as well as Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus.
    • In D&D 5e, he is the current owner of Ramazith's Tower in the Upper City while Sorcerous Sundries belonges to another wizard, Rivalen Blackhand. Lorroakan is broke and has an ever-pressing need for money, and he desperately wants to learn the late wizard Ramazith's secrets of wealth that lie beneath his tower. Lorroakan is eager to hire some adventurers to do it for him.
    • It is possible that, when the Upper City was scrapped early in development, Larian had to move Lorroakan and his storyline to Sorcerous Sundries, making him a wealthy proprietor of both buildings. It is also possible that Sorcerous Vault was initally designed to be Ramazith's Vault as it has tower-like features. The door in the Sorcerous Vault that leads to the Archmage hub is titled "Ramazith".
  • If Gale is brought along to meet Lorroakan while proceeding with his quest The Wizard of Waterdeep, the two will bicker over the artifacts they each desire: the Nightsong and the Crown of Karsus.
  • As of Patch #7, Lorroakan no longer has Opportunity Attack Opportunity Attack.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Ornate Letter by Ketheric Thorm

External links[edit | edit source]

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