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A collection of [[Minthara]]'s remarks and overhead conversations with other characters. | A collection of [[Minthara]]'s remarks and overhead conversations with other characters. | ||
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* On your command. | * On your command. | ||
* I thirst for combat. | * I thirst for combat. | ||
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== Party Banter == | == Party Banter == | ||
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=== {{Banter|Astarion}} === | === {{Banter|Astarion}} === | ||
(In | * '''Minthara''': Half the men of Menzoberranzan are pleasure-servants. Weaklings, whose beauty is their only redeeming quality. | ||
* '''Minthara''': You would fit right in with them, Astarion. | |||
* '''Astarion''': You think I'm beautiful? Oh, Minthara. | |||
* '''Minthara''': Hrmmph. | |||
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* '''Astarion''': So how does Lolth feel about romance? Are you expected to bite your mate's head off afterwards? | |||
* '''Minthara''': Be grateful I no longer follow the Spider Queen's teachings. If I did, you would be the first to fall into my web. | |||
* '''Astarion''': I can't tell if you're joking. She is joking, right? | |||
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(In the Shadow-Cursed Lands) | |||
* '''Minthara''': The shadows have lingered here so long, the land itself is corroded. A most persistent curse. | * '''Minthara''': The shadows have lingered here so long, the land itself is corroded. A most persistent curse. | ||
* '''Astarion''': I think I know a thing or two about persistent curses, thank you. | * '''Astarion''': I think I know a thing or two about persistent curses, thank you. | ||
* '''Minthara''': The rashes and sores you may have contracted over your decades of philandering are not the kind of curse that concerns me. | * '''Minthara''': The rashes and sores you may have contracted over your decades of philandering are not the kind of curse that concerns me. | ||
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(At the Thorm Mausoleum) | |||
* '''Astarion''': Ah, no shadow curse, plenty of funerary decor - I almost feel at home. | |||
* '''Minthara''': Stop gawking at the decor, spawn. This place is dangerous. | |||
* '''Astarion''': Yes, as I said - just like home. | |||
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(Watching Last Light Inn fallen into Shadow) | |||
* '''Minthara''': Devoured by the darkness. They should have retreated while they had the chance. | * '''Minthara''': Devoured by the darkness. They should have retreated while they had the chance. | ||
* '''Astarion''': And yet here we stand. We're either very clever or very lucky. | * '''Astarion''': And yet here we stand. We're either very clever or very lucky. | ||
* '''Minthara''': You do not need luck to survive, Astarion. Not when you have me. | * '''Minthara''': You do not need luck to survive, Astarion. Not when you have me. | ||
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(After the Fall of Ketheric) | |||
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* '''Minthara''': Did you expect to survive Myrkul's wrath, little spawn? | * '''Minthara''': Did you expect to survive Myrkul's wrath, little spawn? | ||
* '''Astarion''': You'd be surprised, drow. I've survived a lot of things. | * '''Astarion''': You'd be surprised, drow. I've survived a lot of things. | ||
* '''Minthara''': Greater horrors await us in Baldur's Gate. Best sharpen your fangs. | * '''Minthara''': Greater horrors await us in Baldur's Gate. Best sharpen your fangs. | ||
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* '''Minthara''': Are you a better man now that you are loved, Astarion? Did they mend your ways? | |||
* '''Astarion''': I rather think they did. Can't imagine anyone wanting to do that for you, though dear. | |||
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* '''Astarion''': | * '''Minthara''': Would you ever consider sharing the gift of immortality with me, Astarion? | ||
* '''Minthara''': | * '''Astarion''': I think not. That is for me and my darling to share. | ||
* '''Astarion''': | * '''Minthara''': If they have prevented your eyes and fangs from wandering to other necks, it must be a special bond indeed. | ||
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* '''Astarion''': So, what's it like caring for someone other than yourself, Minthara? | |||
* '''Minthara''': You have never tried it, I assume. | |||
* '''Astarion''': Gods no. It sounds like a lot of work. | |||
* '''Minthara''': It takes less work than you devote to maintaining your foppish facade. And it's far more rewarding. | |||
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(At | |||
(At the Bonecloaks) | |||
* '''Astarion''': No, this place feels all too 'Underdark'y for me. | * '''Astarion''': No, this place feels all too 'Underdark'y for me. | ||
* '''Minthara''': You are speaking of my home, spawn. It is pleasant to be reminded of it. | * '''Minthara''': You are speaking of my home, spawn. It is pleasant to be reminded of it. | ||
* '''Astarion''': Oh dear - you're not going to come over all pleasant and homely, are you? | * '''Astarion''': Oh dear - you're not going to come over all pleasant and homely, are you? | ||
* '''Minthara''': To you? Doubtful. | * '''Minthara''': To you? Doubtful. | ||
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(In Wyrm's Rock) | |||
* '''Astarion''': So many dark nooks and crannies - this fortress is a lurker's paradise. | |||
* '''Minthara''': Would you not prefer basking in the sun like a lizard now that it no longer blisters your pretty skin? | |||
* '''Astarion''': Old habits die hard, darling. Surely you know that. | |||
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(In Cazador's Palace) | |||
* '''Minthara''': Ominous, yet austere. This place has its charms. | * '''Minthara''': Ominous, yet austere. This place has its charms. | ||
* '''Astarion''': We're both learning a lot. Cazador kept this place all to himself. | * '''Astarion''': We're both learning a lot. Cazador kept this place all to himself. | ||
* '''Minthara''': I do not blame him. It is not the sort of place servants or spawn should sully with their presence. | * '''Minthara''': I do not blame him. It is not the sort of place servants or spawn should sully with their presence. | ||
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(At | |||
(At the Morphic Pool) | |||
* '''Astarion''': We're getting close. I do believe fate is shuffling the cards for the final deal. | * '''Astarion''': We're getting close. I do believe fate is shuffling the cards for the final deal. | ||
* '''Minthara''': Let the cards fall. We have a strong hand to play. | * '''Minthara''': Let the cards fall. We have a strong hand to play. | ||
* '''Astarion''': And speaking personally, I intend to cheat. | * '''Astarion''': And speaking personally, I intend to cheat. | ||
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=== {{Banter|Gale}} === | |||
(If Gale is romanced) | |||
* '''Minthara''': You've been smiling like a fool of late, wizard. Explain yourself. | |||
* '''Gale''': I've found love. Surely even you wouldn't begrudge me some happiness. | |||
* '''Minthara''': All I will say on the matter is that you were wise to lower your standards from the godly to the ghastly. | |||
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(If Minthara is romanced) | |||
( | * '''Gale''': I'm glad to know you have a softer side, Minthara. I was beginning to think you rather heartless. | ||
* '''Minthara''': Loving another is not soft, wizard. It is one of the hardest things a person can do. | |||
* '''Gale''': So you admit you've found love! How delightful - I'm happy for you both. | |||
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(In Rivington) | |||
* '''Gale''': Pigeons, gulls, sparrows - these streets make a fine hunting ground for a tressym like Tara. | * '''Gale''': Pigeons, gulls, sparrows - these streets make a fine hunting ground for a tressym like Tara. | ||
* '''Minthara''': In the Underdark, we have packs of winged hounds to deal with vermin like your precious Tara. | * '''Minthara''': In the Underdark, we have packs of winged hounds to deal with vermin like your precious Tara. | ||
* '''Gale''': Flying hounds? Come now - you're pulling my leg, aren't you? | * '''Gale''': Flying hounds? Come now - you're pulling my leg, aren't you? | ||
* '''Minthara''': Yes I am. It is the bats that would make a meal of her. | * '''Minthara''': Yes I am. It is the bats that would make a meal of her. | ||
<hr> | <hr> | ||
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* '''Gale''': | (If Gale is romanced) | ||
* '''Minthara''': | * '''Minthara''': Do you have elder siblings, wizard? | ||
* ''' | * '''Gale''': You're about to say something awful, aren't you? | ||
* '''Minthara''': In Menzoberranzan, after a house has two sons, every subsequent male-born child is slaughtered at birth, as it is useless, even for breeding. | |||
* '''Minthara''': You have the aura of a third child about you. | |||
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(If Minthara is romanced) | |||
* '''Gale''': I found an empty bottle of venom in camp, Minthara. Safe to assume it was yours? | * '''Gale''': I found an empty bottle of venom in camp, Minthara. Safe to assume it was yours? | ||
* '''Minthara''': Indeed. I have been dosing my partner while they sleep by my side. | * '''Minthara''': Indeed. I have been dosing my partner while they sleep by my side. | ||
* '''Minthara''': They refuse to take it in their food, but I must build up their immunity in case we ever visit Menzoberranzan together. | * '''Minthara''': They refuse to take it in their food, but I must build up their immunity in case we ever visit Menzoberranzan together. | ||
* '''Gale''': Let's never speak of this again. | * '''Gale''': Let's never speak of this again. | ||
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=== {{Banter|Karlach}} === | === {{Banter|Karlach}} === | ||
( | (If Minthara is romanced) | ||
* '''Karlach''': Hey, so, what's romance like in the Underdark, Minthara? | * '''Karlach''': Hey, so, what's romance like in the Underdark, Minthara? | ||
* '''Minthara''': In Menzoberranzan, romance is commonly a luxury enjoyed between women. Men are mostly present for propagation. | * '''Minthara''': In Menzoberranzan, romance is commonly a luxury enjoyed between women. Men are mostly present for propagation. | ||
* '''Minthara''': Here on the surface, gender does not define one's role so strictly. There are weaklings of every sort. | * '''Minthara''': Here on the surface, gender does not define one's role so strictly. There are weaklings of every sort. | ||
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(If Minthara is romanced) | |||
* '''Karlach''': It's funny seeing you so smitten, Minthara. Didn't think you were able. | * '''Karlach''': It's funny seeing you so smitten, Minthara. Didn't think you were able. | ||
* '''Minthara''': I took my first lover before you were a spark in your father's eye, child. | * '''Minthara''': I took my first lover before you were a spark in your father's eye, child. | ||
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* '''Minthara''': I stayed with her while the poison did its work, and whispered words of comfort as she slipped away. | * '''Minthara''': I stayed with her while the poison did its work, and whispered words of comfort as she slipped away. | ||
* '''Karlach''': Oh no. | * '''Karlach''': Oh no. | ||
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(In the Abandoned Cistern) | |||
* '''Minthara''': This place is foul. Drow would not tolerate rivers of waste flowing so close to their residences. | |||
* '''Karlach''': You've got slaves to manage your sanitation. Baldur's Gate doesn't. Though we do rely quite heavily on kobolds. | |||
* '''Minthara''': But surely the kobolds are slaves? | |||
* '''Karlach''': Hell no. | |||
* '''Minthara''': Straj. Yet one more reason to despair for the fate of this city. | |||
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(If Karlach is romanced) | |||
* '''Minthara''': You allowed that smith to meddle with your heart, Karlach, simply so you can be touched? | * '''Minthara''': You allowed that smith to meddle with your heart, Karlach, simply so you can be touched? | ||
* '''Minthara''': Better to shut off the carnal desires than indulge them. They are distractions. | * '''Minthara''': Better to shut off the carnal desires than indulge them. They are distractions. | ||
* '''Karlach''': Yes, because every function comes with a handy switch. | * '''Karlach''': Yes, because every function comes with a handy switch. | ||
* '''Karlach''': Next time I'm injured, don't heal, just turn me off and on again. | * '''Karlach''': Next time I'm injured, don't heal, just turn me off and on again. | ||
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(If Karlach is romanced) | |||
* '''Minthara''': Have you ever been afraid, Karlach? Truly afraid? | * '''Minthara''': Have you ever been afraid, Karlach? Truly afraid? | ||
* '''Karlach''': You know how much time I spent in the hells, right? Of course I've been scared! | * '''Karlach''': You know how much time I spent in the hells, right? Of course I've been scared! | ||
* '''Karlach''': I kept on going though. Knew there'd be better days on the other side - and here they are. | * '''Karlach''': I kept on going though. Knew there'd be better days on the other side - and here they are. | ||
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=== {{Banter|Lae'zel}} === | === {{Banter|Lae'zel}} === | ||
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=== {{Banter|Shadowheart}} === | === {{Banter|Shadowheart}} === | ||
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=== {{Banter|Wyll}} === | === {{Banter|Wyll}} === | ||
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=== {{Banter|Jaheira}} === | |||
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=== {{Banter|Minsc}} === | |||
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