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[[File:Lyrthindor Model.png|200px|right]]'''Dark Justiciars''' are elite warriors of [[Shar]], who were gifted with supernatural abilities and carried out her will throughout [[Faerun]]. There are very few living Dark Justiciars remaining in [[Baldur's Gate 3]]; the vast majority appear as a race of [[Undead]] creatures, serving the Lady of Loss in death.  
[[File:Lyrthindor Model.png|200px|right]]'''Dark Justiciars''' are elite warriors of [[Shar]], who were gifted with supernatural abilities and carried out her will throughout [[Faerun]]. There are very few living Dark Justiciars remaining in [[Baldur's Gate 3]]; the vast majority appear as a race of [[Undead]] creatures, serving the Lady of Loss in death.  
== Racial description ==
{{Quote|Remnants of the once-living that are trapped between life and death.}}


== Background ==
== Background ==
Dark Justiciars were far more powerful in the past, when they captured [[Moonrise Towers]] lead by [[Ketheric Thorm]] and held the area for many years before finally being defeated by a broad coalition of the forces of good, including [[Harpers]] and [[Emerald Grove]] druids.  
Dark Justiciars were far more powerful in the past, terrorizing [[Reithwin]] under the leadership of [[Ketheric Thorm]] and building such architectural marvels as the [[Gauntlet of Shar]] and the [[Grymforge]]. They were finally defeated by a broad coalition of forces, including [[Harpers]] and [[Emerald Grove]] druids.  


Dark Justiciars were anointed at the [[Gauntlet of Shar]]: after going through a rigorous and potentially deadly series of trials, each Justiciar had to take the life of [[Aylin|the Selunite]] imprisoned at the heart of the [[Shadowfell]].<ref>[[Teachings of Loss: Dark Justiciar]]</ref>
The remaining Dark Justiciars were defeated after [[Yurgir]] destroyed their major stronghold, the [[Grymforge]] under the orders of [[Raphael]]. He then proceeded to hunt down and kill almost every remaining Justiciar in the [[Gauntlet of Shar]].


== Racial description ==
The majority of Dark Justiciars in the present are an undead race that continue to guard the Gauntlet even after death.
{{Quote|Remnants of the once-living that are trapped between life and death.}}


== Appearance ==
== Dark Justiciar characters ==
Living Dark Justiciars are almost nonexistent. The vast majority of then were defeated at [[Reithwin]]; an unknown Orthon (which may be [[Yurgir]]) smashed through their major stronghold at [[Grymforge]], while almost every remaining Justiciar in the [[Gauntlet of Shar]] was hunted down and killed by [[Yurgir]] under the orders of [[Raphael]]. However, many undead Justiciars continue to guard the Gauntlet.
* [[Ketheric Thorm]] (former)
* [[Lyrthindor]]
* [[Shadowheart]] (depending on the player's choices)


== Dark Justiciar enemy variants ==
* [[Justiciar Avenger]]
* [[Justiciar Avenger]]
* [[Justiciar Crusader]]
* [[Justiciar Crusader]]
* [[Justiciar Soulhunter]]
* [[Justiciar Soulhunter]]
* [[Justiciar Nightweaver]]
* [[Justiciar Nightweaver]]
* [[Ketheric Thorm]] (former)
* [[Charismatic Sentinel]]
* [[Lyrthindor]]
* [[Intelligent Sentinel]]
* Depending on the choices of the player, [[Shadowheart]]
* [[Wise Sentinel]]


== Common abilities ==
== Common abilities ==

Revision as of 14:34, 16 March 2024

Lyrthindor Model.png
Dark Justiciars are elite warriors of Shar, who were gifted with supernatural abilities and carried out her will throughout Faerun. There are very few living Dark Justiciars remaining in Baldur's Gate 3; the vast majority appear as a race of Undead creatures, serving the Lady of Loss in death.

Racial description

Remnants of the once-living that are trapped between life and death.

Background

Dark Justiciars were far more powerful in the past, terrorizing Reithwin under the leadership of Ketheric Thorm and building such architectural marvels as the Gauntlet of Shar and the Grymforge. They were finally defeated by a broad coalition of forces, including Harpers and Emerald Grove druids.

The remaining Dark Justiciars were defeated after Yurgir destroyed their major stronghold, the Grymforge under the orders of Raphael. He then proceeded to hunt down and kill almost every remaining Justiciar in the Gauntlet of Shar.

The majority of Dark Justiciars in the present are an undead race that continue to guard the Gauntlet even after death.

Dark Justiciar characters

Dark Justiciar enemy variants

Common abilities

On death, all Dark Justiciars leave behind 1.5 m / 5 ft Darkness Darkness over their corpses.

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