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}}{{SpoilerWarning}}'''Auntie Ethel''' is a fussy trader of potions, lotions, quirks, and sundries who can be first encountered in [[The Hollow]] of the [[Emerald Grove]]. Later, she will return to her home at the [[Riverside Teahouse]] in the [[Sunlit Wetlands]]. | }}{{SpoilerWarning}}'''Auntie Ethel''' is a fussy trader of potions, lotions, quirks, and sundries who can be first encountered in [[The Hollow]] of the [[Emerald Grove]]. Later, she will return to her home at the [[Riverside Teahouse]] in the [[Sunlit Wetlands]]. | ||
If killed, her body can be spoken to using {{SmallIcon|Speak with Dead Icon.png}} [[Speak with Dead]]. | |||
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If the party takes her up on her offer, initiates combat, or attempts to infiltrate down into her lair, the [[Overgrown Tunnel]], Auntie Ethel will reveal her true form: that of a Hag. | If the party takes her up on her offer, initiates combat, or attempts to infiltrate down into her lair, the [[Overgrown Tunnel]], Auntie Ethel will reveal her true form: that of a Hag. | ||
== Speak with Dead == | |||
Ethel is quite unique in that her Speak with Dead dialogue changes depending on whether she still has the [[Tarnished Charm]] on her corpse when talking to her. Unlike most corpses, she will be willing (if angry) to speak to her killer. | |||
=== With [[Tarnished Charm]] === | |||
<nowiki>*A charm on the hag's body flashes a faint glow.*</nowiki> | |||
* '''Auntie Ethel:''' ARGH. You knuckle-dragging gobshite. | |||
: '''Auntie Ethel:''' You will bleed - you will choke on your own ''guts'' for this. (if the caster is Ethel's killer) | |||
* '''Auntie Ethel:''' ARGH. Where is the knuckle-dragging gobshite that killed me? (If the caster is not Ethel's killer) | |||
:* '''Player:''' You're quite lively for a corpse. | |||
::* '''Auntie Ethel:''' I'm a ''hag'', you little snot - you think I didn't plan for this? Death and I are old friends. | |||
::: '''Auntie Ethel:''' But I won't be a corpse forever - that I can bloody promise you. | |||
:* '''Player:''' Tell me the truth - what did you want with Mayrina? | |||
::* '''Auntie Ethel:''' I didn't want the girl, sweetie. I wanted her ''babe''. | |||
::: '''Auntie Ethel:''' I would have gobbled it up and given birth to my very own hag daughter. | |||
::: '''Auntie Ethel:''' From my guts she would've come - my blood, my ''bile''. It would have been glorious. | |||
:* '''Player:''' Does being dead bother you? (if the caster is not Ethel's killer) | |||
::* '''Auntie Ethel:''' You think this is the first time? I've found my way back before, and I will again. | |||
::: '''Auntie Ethel:''' And then I will make the cretin beg, plead, ''weep'' for what will always be denied... | |||
::: '''Auntie Ethel:''' ...The sweet release of death. | |||
:* '''Player:''' You're dead and I'm not. Deal with it. (if the caster is Ethel's killer) | |||
::* '''Auntie Ethel:''' For now. | |||
:* '''Player:''' Why are you so cruel? | |||
::* '''Auntie Ethel:''' Please. It's you lot who come to me. All you do is ''want'' - to be prettier, to be richer, to be loved. | |||
::: '''Auntie Ethel:''' People are their own worst enemies, petal. I just let them see it. | |||
:* '''Player:''' What deal did you make with Mayrina? (note: | |||
::* '''Auntie Ethel:''' The brat's husband is ''dead''. So sad. | |||
::: '''Auntie Ethel:''' She wanted me to bring him back to life. Little fool thought it would fix everything. | |||
:* '''Player:''' Do you have any regrets? (if the caster is not Ethel's killer) | |||
::* '''Auntie Ethel:''' Only one. | |||
::: '''Auntie Ethel:''' And you'll never know. | |||
:* '''Player:''' Do you have any regrets? (if the caster is Ethel's killer) | |||
::* '''Auntie Ethel:''' Only that I don't get to see the flesh melt from your bones, your guts dissolve, and your brain ''liquefy'' as you turn into a mind flayer. | |||
::: '''Auntie Ethel:''' You'll weep, you'll beg, you'll plead - anything to make it stop. And once you stand tall, proud and tentacled? | |||
::: '''Auntie Ethel:''' You'll butcher your friends and your loved ones LIKE THE ILLITHID SCUM YOU ARE. | |||
=== Without [[Tarnished Charm]] === | |||
'''Auntie Ethel:''' Kill them... kill them... all... (if the caster is not Ethel's killer) | |||
'''Auntie Ethel:''' Bleed... choke on... your guts... (if the caster is Ethel's killer) | |||
:* '''Player:''' Why did you want Mayrina? | |||
::* '''Auntie Ethel:''' Didn't want... the girl... wanted her... ''babe''. | |||
::: '''Auntie Ethel:''' ... was going to... eat it... and make a... hag daughter... | |||
:* '''Player:''' Are you the only hag around here? | |||
::* '''Auntie Ethel:''' Where there's people... there's... hags. | |||
:* '''Player:''' Where do you keep your valuables? | |||
::* '''Auntie Ethel:''' In my... workroom... | |||
:* '''Player:''' Why are you so cruel? | |||
::* '''Auntie Ethel:''' Not me... that's cruel. It's... people. | |||
::: '''Auntie Ethel:''' They want... and want... and want. I merely... give. | |||
==Related Quests== | ==Related Quests== | ||
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[[Category: Traders]] | [[Category: Traders]] | ||
[[Category: Characters in Act 1]] | [[Category: Characters in Act 1]] | ||
[[Category:Available_to_Speak_with_Dead]] | |||