Samwell Staxford

Samwell Staxford was a human zealot of the Cult of the Absolute who is found dead near the Death Shepherds and Ghouls in the Rosymorn Monastery Trail. X: -91 Y: 116

Involvement

Using  Speak with Dead can reveal that he was attempting to escape with Duke Ravengard when he stumbled upon a group of githyanki youths training. He fought against the githyanki, summoning the undead to help but ultimately perishing as his allies fled with the duke.

Speak with Dead

Party member: Who are you?

• Dead Zealot of the Absolute: Samwell... Staxford...
• Dead Zealot of the Absolute: Devoted... servant... of... the Absolute...

Party member: Where did you come from?

• Dead Zealot of the Absolute: Moonrise... Towers...

Party member: What were you doing here?

• Dead Zealot of the Absolute: Following... orders... of... General... Thorm...
  • Party member: What were your orders?
    • Dead Zealot of the Absolute: Find... Duke... Ravengard...
    • Dead Zealot of the Absolute: Bring... him... to... the... Absolute...
  • Party member: Who is General Thorm?
    • Dead Zealot of the Absolute: Leader... of... True... Souls...
    • Dead Zealot of the Absolute: Chosen... of... the... Absolute...

Party member: Who killed you?

• Dead Zealot of the Absolute: Githyanki... youths...
  • Party member: Why did the githyanki attack you?
    • Dead Zealot of the Absolute: Stumbled... upon... them... interrupted... training...
    • Dead Zealot of the Absolute: Didn't... realise... they... were... here...

Party member: Where did these undead come from?

• Dead Zealot of the Absolute: I... summoned... then...
• Dead Zealot of the Absolute: To... fight... against... githyanki... attack...
• Dead Zealot of the Absolute: To... buy... time... for... the others...
• Dead Zealot of the Absolute: To... escape... with... Ravengard...
  • Party member: Why did the githyanki attack you?
    • Dead Zealot of the Absolute: Stumbled... upon... them... interrupted... training...
    • Dead Zealot of the Absolute: Didn't... realise... they... were... here...
  • Party member: What were you doing with Ravengard?
    • Dead Zealot of the Absolute: General... Thorm's... orders...
    • Dead Zealot of the Absolute: To... bring... him... to... the... Absolute...
      • Party member: Who is General Thorm?
        • Dead Zealot of the Absolute: Leader... of... True... Souls...
        • Dead Zealot of the Absolute: Chosen... of... the... Absolute...
      • Party member: What does the Absolute want with Duke Ravengard?
        • Dead Zealot of the Absolute: Narrator: *The corpse remains silent. It does not know.*
  • Party member: Where is the Duke Ravengard now?
    • Dead Zealot of the Absolute: Narrator: *The corpse remains silent. It does not know.*