Nickelow

Cashguard Basher Nickelow, is a human member of the Cashguard located in The Counting House in the Lower City of Baldur's Gate. She can be found guarding the lower gate to the vaults next to Cashguard Artillerist Dadger.

Involvement

Attempting to pass Nickelow will result in the party being asked for their vault pass. The party can either show theres if they have one, or attempt to talk/bribe their way through:

• [ROGUE] [DECEPTION] I just showed it to you, don't you remember? Are you feeling all right? (DC 15)
• [DECEPTION] I'm with the group that came down just before me. (DC 18) (if the party knows about the cultists)
• [INTIMIDATION] It's just us down here. No one to judge you for choosing life over 'duty'. (DC 30)
• [PERSUASION] The city depends on me getting down there. I really don't have time to explain. (DC 25)
• [PERSUASION] Do you accept cash instead? (5000) (DC 15)

Combat

Attacks and abilities

 Main Hand Attack ()   –  Maul

Normal weapon damage Make a melee attack with your equipped weapon.

 Melee: 1.5 m / 5  ft

 Ranged Attack ()   –  Hand Crossbow

Normal weapon damage Make a ranged attack with your equipped weapon.

 Range: 18 m / 60 ft

 Lay on Hands: Greater Healing ()

Paladin Level x 4 hit points

Imbue your hands with divine power to heal an ally.

 Melee: 1.5 m / 5  ft

 Blinding Smite ()

Normal weapon damage +

3d8 (3~24) Radiant

Evoke a heavenly flare and possibly  Blind your target

CON Save

 Range: Normal weapon range

 Divine Smite ()

Normal weapon damage +

2d8 (2~16) Radiant

Your weapon deals an additional 2d8RadiantDRS damage, increased by 1d8Radiant damage when attacking Fiends or Undead.

 Range: Normal weapon range

Notable loot

• Maul
• Plate Armour
• Hand Crossbow
• Helmet