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| description = Mephistopheles is the archdevil ruler of Cania, mentioned in Baldur's Gate 3. | | description = Mephistopheles is the archdevil ruler of Cania, mentioned in Baldur's Gate 3. | ||
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| name = Mephistopheles | | name = Mephistopheles | ||
| titles = Archdevil of Cania | | titles = Archdevil of Cania | ||
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| hometown = Cania, [[Nine Hells]] | | hometown = Cania, [[Nine Hells]] | ||
| family = [[Raphael]] (son) | | family = [[Raphael]] (son) | ||
| type = [[Fiend]] | |||
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| | '''Mephistopheles''' is the archdevil ruler of {{FRWiki|Cania}}, the eighth layer of the {{FRWiki|Nine Hells}}. While he himself does not appear within ''[[Baldur's Gate 3]]'', he has a presence within {{CharLink|Astarion|Astarion's}} Origin quest. [[Mephistopheles tiefling]]s descend from bloodlines affected by Mephistopheles. | ||
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Mephistopheles specialises in deals involving magic, which is made evident in his deal with {{CharLink|Cazador}}, which involves a ritual so dastardly and foul, none have attempted it - one that will create the Vampire Ascendant. | |||
Mephistopheles specialises in deals involving magic, which is made evident in his deal with | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
After the fall of [[Netheril]], Mephistopheles sequestered the | After the fall of [[Netheril]], Mephistopheles sequestered the {{SmRarityItem|Crown of Karsus}} away in one of his archival vaults. Mephistopheles' son, {{CharLink|Raphael}}, coveted the crown, but was unable to obtain it for a thousand years. Eventually, the crown was stolen by the cult of the [[Absolute]], and Raphael put into motion plans to take it for himself. | ||
The incubus | The incubus {{CharLink|Haarlep}} was also sent by Mephistopheles to distract his "naughty son", possibly from his ambitions for the crown. | ||
==Related quests== | ==Related quests== | ||
* | *{{Quest|The Pale Elf}} | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||