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Sage is a character background with skills and inspirations themed around the pursuit of scholarly knowledge. Gale and the hireling Sir Fuzzalump have this background.
Background features[edit | edit source]
- Arcana Proficiency: Gain Proficiency with Intelligence (Arcana) Ability Checks.
- History Proficiency: Gain Proficiency with Intelligence (History) 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 |
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Anywhere | 20 | Reanimator | Correctly follow Gale's instructions to resurrect him. |
26 | Whispers from the Grave | Glean some wisdom from speaking with the dead. | |
Act 1 | |||
Dank Crypt | 20 | Secrets Of The Sundering | Unlock and read the Book of Dead Gods. |
Druids Grove | 20 | Roots of the Grove | Learn local history from the druidic frescos. |
20 | Secrets Of The Shadow Druids | Discover and read Faldorn's Canticle. | |
Blighted Village | 25 | All Knowledge Is Worth Having | Finish reading the Thayan tome of necromancy. |
30 | A Natural Alliance | Recognise the druid and Harper armour.
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25 | A Solitary Spider | Read the arachnomancer's journals at the bottom of the well.
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25 | Secrets Of The Necromancer | Discover the strange nature of the Thayan tome. | |
Goblin Camp | 25 | Secrets Of The High Chieftain | Read Volo's Guide To Goblins
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25 | The Phases Unfold | Solve the moon puzzle sealing the door to the Underdark. | |
Underdark | 30 | If I Can't Have It... | Discover the secrets of the Adamantine Forge from all three drow wizards. |
30 | Secrets Of The Sussur Tree | Disable an arcane turret using a sussur flower. | |
30 | The Forbidden Arcane | Read Omeluum's notes on illithid magic.
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30 | Secrets Of The Matron | Read the obscure text by a drow matron. | |
Act 2 | |||
Shadow-Cursed Lands | 50 | Corrupted Beyond Recognition | Find and read the dead druid's journal about how the shadow curse came to be.
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Last Light Inn | 60 | Waking the Sleeper | Wake Art from his catatonic slumber. |
50 | Theskan Tactician | Help Mol win the game of lanceboard. | |
Reithwin Town | 60 | Hippocratic No More | Find the surgeon's research notes. |
60 | Partaking in Local Customs | Perform the ritual in the Sharran Sanctuary. | |
60 | Snuffed Spark | Find the dead aasimar's journal. | |
60 | Tenets of Loss | Open the way into the Sharran Sanctuary. | |
Moonrise Towers | 50 | Secrets Of The Necromancer | Solve Balthazar's secret study puzzle. |
60 | A Little Too Familiar with the Grotesque... | Solve Balthazar's secret study puzzle without making a mistake. | |
50 | They're in the Walls! | Discover what the 'meat sound' is.
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60 | Thorm Family Secrets | Discover the fate of Ketheric's family members.
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60 | To Have Loved and Lost | Discover the source of Ketheric's shame.
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Gauntlet of Shar | 60 | History Never Forgets | Open the way into the Gauntlet of Shar. |
75 | Emblem of the Moonmaiden | Discover the truth about the Nightsong. | |
75 | Rat King | Discover the truth behind the numerous rats in the Gauntlet of Shar. | |
Mind Flayer Colony | 95 | Brain Blast! | Successfully complete the mind puzzle in the mind flayer colony. |
Act 3 | |||
Rivington | 135 | Assistant to the Extra-Planar Agent | Take up Valeria's serial killer investigation. |
135 | Knowledge of the Heart | Get a fresh perspective on your relationship with a companion.
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170 | A Foul and Awesome Display | Use Wulbren's runepowder bomb. | |
170 | A Grand Prize! | Figure out Akabi's scheme and obtain the 'grand' prize. | |
Wyrm's Crossing | 135 | New Normal | Let yourself be scanned by a Steel Watcher. |
Wyrm's Rock Fortress | 170 | Coronation of the Dreadmaster | Meet Gortash in Wyrm's Rock and witness his coronation. |
170 | Crossing's Namesake | Find the undying sentinel underneath Wyrm's Crossing. | |
170 | Heavy is the Head | Find the Helm of Balduran. | |
Lower City | 170 | An Exotic Charter | Obtain access to the House of Hope portal. |
170 | Blood of the Convenant | Find out how Araj's blood experiments are going. | |
170 | Membership Admittance | Ask to join the Society of Brilliance. | |
170 | Rennaissant Ingenuity | Uncover the machinery powering the printing press. | |
220 | Stopping the Repetition of History | Defeat Lorroakan. | |
220 | The Karsus of Our Times | Give Nightsong to Lorroakan. | |
220 | The Returned Cap'n | Behold the true Captain Grisly in all her piratical glory. | |
220 | Using the Proper Means | Find and use the Torch of Revocation. |