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{{ | | description = Haunted One is a character background in Baldur's Gate 3 unique to the Dark Urge. It influences your skill proficiencies and provides opportunities to gain inspiration. | ||
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'''Haunted One''' is a character [[Backgrounds|background]] unique to the [[Dark Urge]] with [[inspiration]]s themed around embracing (or sometimes resisting) [[The Urge]]. | |||
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== Background features == | |||
* '''Medicine Proficiency''': Gain [[Proficiency]] with {{Ability|Wisdom}} ([[Medicine]]) [[Ability Check]]s. | * '''Medicine Proficiency''': Gain [[Proficiency]] with {{Ability|Wisdom}} ([[Medicine]]) [[Ability Check]]s. | ||
* '''Intimidation Proficiency''': Gain [[Proficiency]] with {{Ability|Charisma}} ([[Intimidation]]) [[Ability Check]]s. | * '''Intimidation Proficiency''': Gain [[Proficiency]] with {{Ability|Charisma}} ([[Intimidation]]) [[Ability Check]]s. | ||
== Background goals == | |||
== Background | |||
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. | 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. | ||
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!Location | |||
= | !XP Reward | ||
!Name | |||
!Description | |||
|- | |||
! colspan="4" |General | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="5" |Anywhere | |||
|25 | |||
|Indulge Thine Appetites | |||
|Follow your Dark Urge. | |||
|- | |||
|50 | |||
|Killing Spree | |||
|Kill 5 enemies in a single round. | |||
|- | |||
|95 | |||
|Unfriendly Fire | |||
|Defeat 5 neutral creatures in a single round. | |||
|- | |||
|25 | |||
|Subdue Thine Appetites | |||
|Resist your Dark Urge. | |||
|- | |||
|50 | |||
|Panoply of Agony | |||
|Get at least one kill with each [[Damage type]]. | |||
* ''' | * There are thirteen different damage types. | ||
|- | |||
! colspan="4" |Act 1 | |||
|- | |||
![[Overgrown Ruins#Dank%20Crypt|Dank Crypt]] | |||
|20 | |||
|Unfamiliar Familiarity | |||
|Release [[Withers]] from his tomb. | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2" |[[Wilderness#Roadside%20Cliffs|Roadside Cliffs]] | |||
|20 | |||
|To Sleep, Perchance To Dream Tentacled Dreams | |||
|Close the pinned mind flayer's eyes forever. | |||
|- | |||
|25 | |||
|Reuniting Friends | |||
|Kill [[Brynna]] and [[Andrick]], reuniting them with their fallen companion. | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2" |[[Druids Grove]] | |||
|50 | |||
|Camaraderie in Bloodthirst | |||
|[[Raid the Emerald Grove|Spill the blood]] of the tieflings. | |||
|- | |||
|50 | |||
|Morally Acceptable Massacre | |||
|[[Defeat the Goblins|Spill the blood]] of the goblins. | |||
|- | |||
![[Blighted Village]] | |||
|25 | |||
|Creatures of Bloodlust | |||
|Recruit the [[Lump the Enlightened|ogre mercenaries]], using the corpses of your enemies as payment. | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="3" |[[Goblin Camp]] | |||
|25 | |||
|Good Ol' Long Pig | |||
|Eat a chunk of the cooked dwarf. | |||
|- | |||
|25 | |||
|Grabbing the Poker with Both Hands | |||
|Torture [[Liam]] yourself. | |||
|- | |||
|25 | |||
|Now It's a Party! | |||
|Poison the stolen ale, slaughtering the goblins. | |||
|- | |||
![[Waukeen's Rest]] | |||
|30 | |||
|Fresh Kindle for the Fire | |||
|Leave the pinned [[Benryn]] to burn. | |||
|- | |||
![[Underdark]] | |||
|50 | |||
|New Management | |||
|Kill the [[Spaw|Myconid Sovereign]] for [[Glut]]. | |||
|- | |||
![[Grymforge]] | |||
|50 | |||
|Head of the Snake | |||
|Take [[Nere|Nere's]] [[Nere's Head|head]]. | |||
|- | |||
![[Campsite]] | |||
|25 | |||
|Snipping the Chords | |||
|Kill [[Alfira]] in cold blood. | |||
|- | |||
! colspan="4" |Act 2 | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2" |[[Shadow-Cursed Lands]] | |||
|50 | |||
|Fly-Swatter | |||
|Kill the [[Dolly Dolly Dolly|trickster pixie]]. | |||
|- | |||
|50 | |||
|Forcing Responsibility | |||
|Demand that the goblin fetch his bone. | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2" |[[Last Light Inn]] | |||
|75 | |||
|Forced Retirement | |||
|End [[Jaheira]]'s career permanently. | |||
|- | |||
|75 | |||
|Lunar Eclipse | |||
|Kill the [[Isobel Thorm|protector]] of [[Last Light Inn|Last Light]]. | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2" |[[Reithwin Town]] | |||
|60 | |||
|Lack of Moderation is Key | |||
|Kill the [[Thisobald Thorm|brewer]] with his own brew. | |||
|- | |||
|60 | |||
|Under the Knife | |||
|Kill the [[Malus Thorm|surgeon]] using his own servile nurses. | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="4" |[[Moonrise Towers]] | |||
|50 | |||
|Too Easy | |||
|Execute the useless goblins. | |||
|- | |||
|60 | |||
|Who Let the Gnolls Out | |||
|Release the gnolls from their leashes. | |||
|- | |||
|60 | |||
|Swimming with the Shadows | |||
|Force the [[Marls|Zhent smuggler]] to jump off the docks. | |||
|- | |||
|60 | |||
|Soulful Lobotomy | |||
|[[Decide Minthara's Fate|Torture Minthara]], reducing her to a husk of her former self. | |||
== | * Requires erasing Minthara's mind yourself; letting the Inquisitors do it does not grant Inspiration. | ||
|- | |||
! rowspan="4" |[[Gauntlet of Shar]] | |||
|75 | |||
|Bleeding the Corpse Dry | |||
|Kill the [[Balthazar|necromancer]]. | |||
|- | |||
|75 | |||
|Killer Poetry | |||
|Trick the [[Yurgir|orthon]] with a false loophole. | |||
|- | |||
|75 | |||
|Self-Flagellation | |||
|Kill your mirror-self in Shar's trial. | |||
|- | |||
|75 | |||
|Blood Moon | |||
|Kill the [[Aylin|Daughter of the Moon]]. | |||
|- | |||
![[Mind Flayer Colony]] | |||
|95 | |||
|Lesser of the Three | |||
|Kill the envoy of Myrkul. | |||
|- | |||
! colspan="4" |Act 3 | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="5" |[[Rivington]] | |||
|135 | |||
|Personal Relations | |||
|Meet one of [[Orin]]'s impersonations. | |||
|- | |||
|135 | |||
|Kill 'Em While They're Young | |||
|Execute the newborn [[Abandoned Windmill|mind flayer]]. | |||
|- | |||
|135 | |||
|Unexpected Parenting | |||
|Feed a brain to the newborn [[Abandoned Windmill|Mind Flayer]]. | |||
|- | |||
|135 | |||
|First of Many | |||
|Request a statue of your mortal form. | |||
|- | |||
|170 | |||
|Trail of Blood | |||
|Collect all the pieces of [[Find Dribbles the Clown|Dribbles]]. | |||
|- | |||
![[Western Beach]] | |||
|170 | |||
|Cleaning Up The Scum | |||
|Kill both of the opposing smuggling factions. | |||
|- | |||
![[Wyrm's Crossing]] | |||
|135 | |||
|Exsanguinated Ecstasy | |||
|Accept [[Naoise]]'s lewd proposition. | |||
|- | |||
![[Wyrm's Rock Fortress]] | |||
|220 | |||
|Shattering the Black Hand | |||
|Kill the [[Enver Gortash|would-be Tyrant]]. | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="9" |[[Lower City]] | |||
|170 | |||
|Weak Gifts for Weak Beings | |||
|Take the [[Stormshore Tabernacle|measly offerings]] to the gods for yourself. | |||
|- | |||
|170 | |||
|Written in Blood | |||
|Accept Orin's proposition of alliance. | |||
|- | |||
|170 | |||
|Culling the Imitator | |||
|Kill the [[Dolor|wannabe assassin]]. | |||
|- | |||
|220 | |||
|Re-tasting the Kill | |||
|Kill [[Auntie Ethel|Ethel]] a second time - that stubborn, swampy scandal of a hag. | |||
* ' | * Despite mentioning a second time, this inspiration is rewarded even if Ethel wasn't killed in Act 1. | ||
|- | |||
|220 | |||
|How High They Fall | |||
|Kill the egotistic [[Lorroakan|would-be immortal]]. | |||
|- | |||
|220 | |||
|Death of Innocence | |||
|Become the [[Impress the Murder Tribunal|Unholy Assassin of Bhaal]]. | |||
|- | |||
|220 | |||
|An Overdue Slaughter | |||
|Pull off a long-overdue climax to the life of [[Mystic Carrion]]. | |||
|- | |||
|220 | |||
|A Step Too Far | |||
|Save [[Valeria]], rejecting [[Investigate the Murders#Infiltrate%20the%20Murder%20Tribunal|Bhaal's gifts]]. | |||
|- | |||
|220 | |||
|A Massacre Beyond Imagining | |||
|Annihilate the [[Steel Watch Foundry]] with [[Wulbren]]'s secret weapon. | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="5" |[[Bhaal Temple]] | |||
|220 | |||
|Homecoming | |||
|Discover the Temple of Bhaal beneath Baldur's Gate. | |||
|- | |||
|220 | |||
|Securing Your Line | |||
|Become the primary descendant of Bhaal. | |||
|- | |||
|275 | |||
|Return of the Bhaalspawn | |||
|Embrace your legacy. | |||
|- | |||
|275 | |||
|Bhaalspawn No More | |||
|Reject your legacy. | |||
|- | |||
|275 | |||
|Spawn Cleanup Crew | |||
|Defeat Bhaal's [[Sarevok|wretched legacy]]. | |||
|} | |||
{{Character creation}} | |||
[[Category:Backgrounds]] | [[Category:Backgrounds]] |
Latest revision as of 21:55, 30 August 2024
Haunted One is a character background unique to the Dark Urge with inspirations themed around embracing (or sometimes resisting) The Urge.
Background features[edit | edit source]
- Medicine Proficiency: Gain Proficiency with ( Medicine) Ability Checks.
- Intimidation Proficiency: Gain Proficiency with ( Intimidation) 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.
Location | XP Reward | Name | Description |
---|---|---|---|
General | |||
Anywhere | 25 | Indulge Thine Appetites | Follow your Dark Urge. |
50 | Killing Spree | Kill 5 enemies in a single round. | |
95 | Unfriendly Fire | Defeat 5 neutral creatures in a single round. | |
25 | Subdue Thine Appetites | Resist your Dark Urge. | |
50 | Panoply of Agony | Get at least one kill with each Damage type.
| |
Act 1 | |||
Dank Crypt | 20 | Unfamiliar Familiarity | Release Withers from his tomb. |
Roadside Cliffs | 20 | To Sleep, Perchance To Dream Tentacled Dreams | Close the pinned mind flayer's eyes forever. |
25 | Reuniting Friends | Kill Brynna and Andrick, reuniting them with their fallen companion. | |
Druids Grove | 50 | Camaraderie in Bloodthirst | Spill the blood of the tieflings. |
50 | Morally Acceptable Massacre | Spill the blood of the goblins. | |
Blighted Village | 25 | Creatures of Bloodlust | Recruit the ogre mercenaries, using the corpses of your enemies as payment. |
Goblin Camp | 25 | Good Ol' Long Pig | Eat a chunk of the cooked dwarf. |
25 | Grabbing the Poker with Both Hands | Torture Liam yourself. | |
25 | Now It's a Party! | Poison the stolen ale, slaughtering the goblins. | |
Waukeen's Rest | 30 | Fresh Kindle for the Fire | Leave the pinned Benryn to burn. |
Underdark | 50 | New Management | Kill the Myconid Sovereign for Glut. |
Grymforge | 50 | Head of the Snake | Take Nere's head. |
Campsite | 25 | Snipping the Chords | Kill Alfira in cold blood. |
Act 2 | |||
Shadow-Cursed Lands | 50 | Fly-Swatter | Kill the trickster pixie. |
50 | Forcing Responsibility | Demand that the goblin fetch his bone. | |
Last Light Inn | 75 | Forced Retirement | End Jaheira's career permanently. |
75 | Lunar Eclipse | Kill the protector of Last Light. | |
Reithwin Town | 60 | Lack of Moderation is Key | Kill the brewer with his own brew. |
60 | Under the Knife | Kill the surgeon using his own servile nurses. | |
Moonrise Towers | 50 | Too Easy | Execute the useless goblins. |
60 | Who Let the Gnolls Out | Release the gnolls from their leashes. | |
60 | Swimming with the Shadows | Force the Zhent smuggler to jump off the docks. | |
60 | Soulful Lobotomy | Torture Minthara, reducing her to a husk of her former self.
| |
Gauntlet of Shar | 75 | Bleeding the Corpse Dry | Kill the necromancer. |
75 | Killer Poetry | Trick the orthon with a false loophole. | |
75 | Self-Flagellation | Kill your mirror-self in Shar's trial. | |
75 | Blood Moon | Kill the Daughter of the Moon. | |
Mind Flayer Colony | 95 | Lesser of the Three | Kill the envoy of Myrkul. |
Act 3 | |||
Rivington | 135 | Personal Relations | Meet one of Orin's impersonations. |
135 | Kill 'Em While They're Young | Execute the newborn mind flayer. | |
135 | Unexpected Parenting | Feed a brain to the newborn Mind Flayer. | |
135 | First of Many | Request a statue of your mortal form. | |
170 | Trail of Blood | Collect all the pieces of Dribbles. | |
Western Beach | 170 | Cleaning Up The Scum | Kill both of the opposing smuggling factions. |
Wyrm's Crossing | 135 | Exsanguinated Ecstasy | Accept Naoise's lewd proposition. |
Wyrm's Rock Fortress | 220 | Shattering the Black Hand | Kill the would-be Tyrant. |
Lower City | 170 | Weak Gifts for Weak Beings | Take the measly offerings to the gods for yourself. |
170 | Written in Blood | Accept Orin's proposition of alliance. | |
170 | Culling the Imitator | Kill the wannabe assassin. | |
220 | Re-tasting the Kill | Kill Ethel a second time - that stubborn, swampy scandal of a hag.
| |
220 | How High They Fall | Kill the egotistic would-be immortal. | |
220 | Death of Innocence | Become the Unholy Assassin of Bhaal. | |
220 | An Overdue Slaughter | Pull off a long-overdue climax to the life of Mystic Carrion. | |
220 | A Step Too Far | Save Valeria, rejecting Bhaal's gifts. | |
220 | A Massacre Beyond Imagining | Annihilate the Steel Watch Foundry with Wulbren's secret weapon. | |
Bhaal Temple | 220 | Homecoming | Discover the Temple of Bhaal beneath Baldur's Gate. |
220 | Securing Your Line | Become the primary descendant of Bhaal. | |
275 | Return of the Bhaalspawn | Embrace your legacy. | |
275 | Bhaalspawn No More | Reject your legacy. | |
275 | Spawn Cleanup Crew | Defeat Bhaal's wretched legacy. |