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{{Infobox creature
{{CharacterInfo
| name = Bernard
|title =
| level = 5
|name = Bernard
| va = Theo Solomon
|image=[[File:Bernard.jpg|350px]]
| title = Guardian of the Enchanted Tower
|STR=18
| image =
|DEX=14
<gallery>
|CON=16
Bernard.jpg|In-game
|INT=8
Bernard Model.png|Model
|WIS=10
Portrait Bernard.png|Portrait
|CHA=6
</gallery>
|level=5
| race = [[Construct]]
|race=Construct
| family = [[Lenore De Hurst]] (creator)
|type=Construct
| hometown = [[Arcane Tower]]
|HP=70
| type = Construct
|AC=19
| str = 18
|speed=10m / 30ft
| t str = 20
|size=Medium
| dex = 14
|weight=200kg / 400lbs
| con = 16
|proficiency=3
| int = 8
|initiative=+2
| wis = 10
|class =
| cha = 6
|background=
| size = Medium
|location = [[Arcane Tower]]
| movement m = 10
|allies =
| weight kg = 200
|enemies =
| ac = 19
|slashing=Resistant
| e hp = 49
|piercing=Resistant
| hp = 70
|bludgeoning=Resistant
| t hp = 91
|fire=Resistant
| t extra init = +5
|lightning=Resistant
| passives = Opportunity Attack, Overcharge
|psychic=Resistant
| t passives = Alert, Magical Plate (-1), Opportunity Attack, Overcharge
|poison=Resistant
| h passives = Alert, Legendary Action: Leaping Static, Magical Plate (-1), Opportunity Attack, Overcharge
|va = Theo Solomon
| resistances = Slashing resistant full, Piercing resistant full, Bludgeoning resistant full, Fire resistant full, Lightning resistant full, Poison resistant full, Psychic resistant full
|alt-name=3D Model
|alt-image=[[File:Bernard Model.png|175px]]
}}
}}
'''Bernard''' is the [[Construct]] guardian of the [[Arcane Tower]] in the [[Underdark]]. Created by the tower's owner, [[Lenore De Hurst]], Bernard was designed for both protection and companionship.


== Encounters ==
'''Bernard''' is the [[List of Creature Types#Construct|construct]] guardian of the [[Arcane Tower]] in the [[Underdark]].
=== Act One ===
 
== Chapter One ==
Created by the former resident of the tower, Lenore, Bernard guards the [[Arcane Tower]]. It is located on the top level of the tower and wields the {{RarityItem|Light of Creation}}.
Created by the former resident of the tower, Lenore, Bernard guards the [[Arcane Tower]]. It is located on the top level of the tower and wields the {{RarityItem|Light of Creation}}.


'''Bernard''' speaks only in poetry. If the player has read the book, ''[[The Roads to Darkness]]'' on a desk in the [[Arcane Tower]] upper floor, they will have the option to respond in kind with ''"Or art thou friend, a rescue from my lonely wake?"''. Responding in any other way will cause Bernard to immediately become hostile and attack.
'''Bernard''' speaks only in poetry. If the player has read the book, '''[[The Roads to Darkness]]''' on a desk in the [[Arcane Tower]] upper floor, they will have the option to respond in kind with ''"Or art though friend, a rescue from my lonely wake?"''. Responding in any other way will cause Bernard to immediately become hostile and attack.
 
Bards have an optional {{Ability Check|History|18}} to remember/unlock all verses from the play.


If the player replies to Bernard with the appropriate line from the play, it will acknowledge them as its master. The player can then speak additional lines from the play to cause Bernard to take certain actions:
If the player replies to Bernard with the appropriate line from the play, it will acknowledge them as its master. The player can then speak additional lines from the play to cause Bernard to take certain actions:
==== Commands ====
==== Commands ====
<section begin="bernardcommands" />
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Line !! Action !! Required book
! Line !! Action !! Required Book
|-
|-
|''"Or art thou friend, a rescue from my lonely wake?"''
| "How can I trust? How will I ever know? / How can I show myself, my darkest me?"
|Bernard will acknowledge the player as their master, and remain passive.
| Bernard will reward the player with {{RarityItem|Guiding Light}}.
|[[The Roads to Darkness]] (third floor / bedroom)
| Threadbare Book (lower floor)
|-
|-
| ''"How can I trust? How will I ever know? / How can I show myself, my darkest me?"''
| "These empty sheets are all that's left on you. / The last of all the thoughtless gifts you gave."
| Bernard will give {{RarityItem|Guiding Light}} to the player.
| [[Threadbare Book]] (first floor / greenhouse)
|-
| ''"These empty sheets are all that's left of you. / The last of all the thoughtless gifts you gave."''
| Bernard will give the player a {{RarityItem|Potion of Greater Healing}}.
| Bernard will give the player a {{RarityItem|Potion of Greater Healing}}.
| [[Patched Parchment]] (table next to Bernard, top floor)
| Patched Parchment (table next to Bernard, top floor)
|-
|-
| ''"There is a light in every living thing. / It's crawling t'wards the surface to survive."''
| "There is a light in every living thing. / It's crawling t'wards the surface to survive."
| Bernard and the nearby [[Animated Armour]]s become hostile and attack.
| Bernard and the nearby [[Animated Armour]]s become hostile and attack.
| [[Evil's Ascent]] (second floor / main entrance marked as Dusty Book before reading it)
| Dusty Book (2nd floor / main entrance)
|-
|-
| ''"The silence stretches on - I'm all alone. / Please, can I hold your hands, for just a while?"''
| "The silence stretches on - I'm all alone. / Please, can I hold your hands, for just a while?"
| Bernard will hug the player and reassure them. It speaks as if the player is Lenore.
| Bernard will hug the player and reassure them. It speaks as if the player is Lenore.
| [[Torn-Out Paper]] (third floor / bedroom)
| Torn-out paper (upper floor)
|}
|}
<section end="bernardcommands" />


=== Act Three===
== Chapter Three==
{{SpoilerWarning}}
{{SpoilerWarning}}


Bernard's head can be found on a table in the [[Steel Watch Foundry]]. The head cannot be interacted with but the Narrator will briefly comment on it. A note next to the head will state that a scouting party from [[Ketheric Thorm]]'s army found it at the [[Arcane Tower]] and delivered it for research.
If killed in Chapter One, Bernard's head can be found on a table in the [[Steel Watch Foundry]]; though currently it is unknown if the head can be interacted with beyond noting it is there. A note next to the head will state that a scouting party from [[Ketheric Thorm]]'s army found it at the [[Arcane Tower]] and delivered it for research.


== Actions ==
==Passive Features==
{{Feature box|Static Overdrive}}
*{{SmallIcon|Light of Creation Icon.png}} [[Light_of_Creation#Special|Overcharge]] (from equipped item)
{{Feature box|Multiattack (Bernard)}}
*[[Multiattack|Multiattack: Static Discharge]]
**Bernard can [[Multiattack]] while under the effects of his [[Static Discharge Aura]].


=== Honour Mode ===
==Notable Loot==
{{Feature box|Leaping Static}}
 
==Notable loot==
*{{RarityItem|Light of Creation}}
*{{RarityItem|Light of Creation}}
*{{RarityItem|Guiding Light}}
*{{RarityItem|Antique Key}}
*{{RarityItem|Antique Key}}
*{{RarityItem|Guiding Light}}, if not given through conversation.


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[[Category: Characters in Act 1]]
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