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== Location Remarks == | == Location Remarks == | ||
=== Prologue === | |||
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==== [[Nautiloid#Nursery|Nursery]] and [[Nautiloid#Surgery_room|Surgery]] ==== | |||
* ''(Climbed out from the [[Mind Flayer Pod]]):'' “What is this ''ghaik'' trickery? Where am I?” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “A nautiloid? Could it be?” | |||
* ''(Interacted with her own pod, 1):'' “''Abomination.''” | |||
** ''(Interacted with her own pod, 2):'' “Damnable pod. I'll see that my captors suffer.” | |||
* ''(Interacted with any other intact pod in the room, 1):'' "''Chk.''" | |||
** ''(Interacted with any other intact pod in the room, 2):'' “Time is short. No need to tarry.” | |||
** ''(Interacted with any other intact pod in the room, 3):'' “''Ghaik'' pod. Accursed thing.” | |||
** ''(Interacted with any other intact pod in the room, 4):'' “Empty - one of ours.” | |||
* ''(Interacted with any other ruptured pod in the room, ):'' “Incinerated. Not everyone was fated to survive.” | |||
** ''(Interacted with any other ruptured pod in the room, ):'' “Incinerated. Better them than me.” | |||
** ''(Interacted with any other ruptured pod in the room, ):'' “Incinerated beyond recognition.” | |||
* ''(Looked out from the hull breach):'' “One of the Nine Hells.” | |||
* ''(Looted a dead [[Mind Flayer]]):'' “Dead. If only I'd slain it myself.” | |||
* ''(Used the [[Restoration]]):'' “I feel... refreshed.” | |||
* ''(After the first fight with the [[Lesser Imp]]s, as a party member):'' “You prove surprisingly adequate in battle. Now - to the helm.” | |||
* ''(After the first fight with the [[Lesser Imp]]s, as an avatar):'' “They're dead, Vlaakith be praised. Now - to the helm.” | |||
* ''(Saw a dragon on the way to upper deck):'' “The nautiloid won't withstand these dragon attacks for long. Forward!” | |||
* ''(Interacting with the [[Tentacle Aquarium]] for the first time):'' “Brains, for these vile ''ghaik'' to feast on.” | |||
** ''(After the first time):'' “Yet more brains. A veritable banquet for an illithid.” | |||
* ''(Interacting with [[Cerebral Aquarium]] for the first time):'' “Folliage - collected for study by ''ghaik''.” | |||
* ''(After the first time):'' “Folliage - collected from the many planes for study by ''ghaik''.” | |||
==== [[Nautiloid#Ceremorphosis_chambers|Ceremorphosis Chamber]] ==== | |||
* ''(Upon entering the chamber, saw the control panel):'' “''Ghaik'' machinery. I can make no sense of it.” ''(played only if Lae'zel hasn't entered the room with the avatar, otherwise her line will be played)'' | |||
* ''(Trying to read the central sigil, [[Arcana]] failed):'' “An arcane sigil. What might it mean?” | |||
* ''(Trying to read the left sigil, Arcana failed):'' “A sigil I cannot make sense of.” | |||
* ''(Trying to read the right sigil, Arcana failed):'' “''Chk.'' I cannot make this out.” | |||
* ''(Used ‘Unleash’ button):'' “Dead already.” | |||
* ''(Used ‘Aggression’ button):'' “They've turned aggressive. A most powerful machine.” | |||
* ''(Try to open the [[Elaborate Reliquary]] without a key):'' “A reliquary - requires a key.” | |||
** ''(Found the [[Gold Key]]):'' “A key. What might it unlock?” | |||
** ''(Found the key, already tried to open the chest):'' “A key. I must see what that reliquary contains.” | |||
* ''(Found a socket in [[Shadowheart|Shadowheart’s]] pod):'' “Locked down. It needs whatever fits in that socket.” | |||
** ''(Found the [[Eldritch Rune]]):'' “This must fit the device near that pod.” | |||
** ''(Found the Eldritch Rune, hasn’t spoken to Shadowheart):'' “An unusual item. Where does it fit?” | |||
* ''(Saw dozens of pods in the Transformation room, as an avatar):'' “''Kaincha.'' I can hardly bear to look.” | |||
* ''(Saw dozens of pods in the Transformation room, as a party member):'' “''Tsk'va!'' How many hosts have these ''ghaik'' infected?” | |||
* ''(Trying to read the button in Transformation room, Arcana failed):'' “A mystery, even to me.” | |||
* ''(Saw the woman in the pod transformed):'' “Foul ''ghaik''! Transformed by a lever. That must never be our fate.” | |||
* ''(Sat in one of the chairs surrounding the pod in Transformation room):'' “Voices...” | |||
** ''(Responding remark 1):'' “I hear nothing of the sort.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark 2):'' “The chair. It's connected to the nautiloid's systems - and its ''ghaik''.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark 3):'' “Come. It will no good to draw undue attention.” | |||
* ''(Picked up either [[Slave Mind]] or [[Dark Mind]]):'' “A brain. Nourishment for the ''ghaik''.” | |||
** ''(Picked up the second one of these two):'' “More mind flayer food.” | |||
* ''(Urging the avatar to move on 1):'' “To the helm - we must not delay.” | |||
* ''(Urging the avatar to move on 2):'' “There is no time to tarry.” | |||
* ''(Urging the avatar to move on 3):'' “Do you wish to die? We cannot linger here.” | |||
* ''(Urging the avatar to move on 4):'' “We must go to the helm - now.” | |||
==== [[Nautiloid#Helm|The Helm]] ==== | |||
* ''(In [[Multiplayer]] regime, if another player has entered the Helm, while avatar hasn’t yet):'' “To the helm, before the ship disintegrates!” | |||
* ''(On the third turn of the fight in the Helm):'' “Impact is imminent. I must connect the helm.” | |||
* ''(On the fifth turn of the fight in the Helm):'' “No time left. I must reach the helm!” | |||
* ''(Mind Flayer turns on the party after killing [[Zhalk|Commander Zhalk]]):'' “The ''ghaik'''s turned on us. Get to the transponder!” | |||
* ''(Mind Flayer died in the fight with cambions):'' “The ''ghaik'' met its match. If only I'd dealt the killing blow instead.” | |||
* ''(Mind Flayer and cambions dead, avatar reminds themselves of the transponder):'' “Focus - I need to reach the transponder.” | |||
* ''(Interacting with [[Nautiloid Tank]] 1):'' “Curious tank. A gestation chamber, perhaps.” | |||
* ''(Interacting with Nautiloid Tank 2):'' “''Chk'' - another tank.” | |||
* ''(Interacting with Nautiloid Tank 3):'' “And another.” | |||
* ''(Interacting with Nautiloid Tank 4):'' “''Kaincha'' - another one.” | |||
}} | |||
=== Act One === | === Act One === | ||
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==== [[Ravaged Beach]] and [[Roadside Cliffs]] ==== | ==== [[Ravaged Beach]] and [[Roadside Cliffs]] ==== | ||
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'''In the [[Adamantine Forge]]:''' | '''In the [[Adamantine Forge]]:''' | ||
* ''(Coming closer to the Adamantine forge):'' “Scorching heat, flows of lava. The forge must be near.” | * ''(Coming closer to the Adamantine forge):'' “Scorching heat, flows of lava. The forge must be near.” | ||
* ''(Saw the forge for the first time):'' “An impressive device. I didn't think istik were so capable.” | * ''(Saw the forge for the first time):'' “An impressive device. I didn't think ''istik'' were so capable.” | ||
** ''(Saw the forge for the first time 2):'' “The adamantine forge. Impressive - I didn't think istik were so capable.” | ** ''(Saw the forge for the first time 2):'' “The adamantine forge. Impressive - I didn't think ''istik'' were so capable.” | ||
* ''(Filled the crucible with [[Mithral Ore]]):'' “The crucible's full.” | * ''(Filled the crucible with [[Mithral Ore]]):'' “The crucible's full.” | ||
* ''(Interacting with mould chamber, has at least one [[Mould]]):'' “There's an opening in the device - a perfect match for that mould.” | * ''(Interacting with mould chamber, has at least one [[Mould]]):'' “There's an opening in the device - a perfect match for that mould.” | ||
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* ''(After the fight with [[Baretha]] and other githyanki scouts):'' “Their corpses may have something of use...” | * ''(After the fight with [[Baretha]] and other githyanki scouts):'' “Their corpses may have something of use...” | ||
** ''(Read the [[Elaborate Slate]] looted from one of the githyanki corpses):'' “A githyanki crèche lies beyond the mountain pass. Purification is finally at hand.” | ** ''(Read the [[Elaborate Slate]] looted from one of the githyanki corpses):'' “A githyanki crèche lies beyond the mountain pass. Purification is finally at hand.” | ||
==== Rosymorn Monastery ==== | |||
'''Walking down the [[Rosymorn Monastery Trail]]:''' | |||
* ''(Looking at the valley vista from the viewpoint {{coords|-30|-100}}):'' “I'm not one to admire a view. This time - well, this time shall be an exception.” | |||
* ''(Respond to others' remarks on the sight of the ruined monastery from afar):'' “Keep your focus. A crèche may take any guise - even that of a derelict temple.” | |||
* ''(Recognizing [[Lathander]] depiction in the statue at {{coords|-63|-133}}, [[Religion]] check successful):'' “Lathander, the Morninglord. And self-righteous snob, as I see it.” | |||
* ''(Tried to use the cable car, [[Strength]] check):'' | |||
** ''(Successful):'' “Good - with great effort, great reward. Or so I hope.” | |||
** ''(Failed):'' “The thing is older than the Rock of Bral - and just as unyielding.” {{ref|Rock of Bral is one of the inhabited asteroids commonly known as The Tears. More information about it can be found at {{FRWiki|Rock_of_Bral|long}}}} | |||
* ''(Came up to a broken bridge at {{coords|-106|-184}}):'' “The bridge is down. There must be another way through.” | |||
'''Exploring the ruined monastery:''' | |||
* ''(Came up to the body of a [[Corliss Undertump|cultist]] killed by the [[Add'ath|gith guard]]):'' “The cultists have made enemies of my people. They will be eager for my help.” | |||
* ''(Approaching the statue of Lathander at {{coords|73|4}}):'' “Lathander, smiting the undead to make way for new blood.” | |||
* ''(Heard the warning from speaking bust, Arcana check):'' | |||
** ''(Successful):'' “A Magic Mouth{{ref|An [[Illusion School|illusion]] spell that allows to transfer a voice message to anyone who activates a certain trigger. It is not available to cast or learn within the game. Apart from the monastery, active spells can also be found in the [[Thorm Mausoleum]] and in the [[Undercity Ruins]], on the path to the [[Bhaal Temple]]. More on it at {{FRWiki|Magic mouth|long}}}} spell. A warning from the past - and a failed one, to be sure.” | |||
** ''(Failed):'' “The statue speaks. A warning from the past, no less.” | |||
* ''(Found the corpse with a longsword in the chest, [[History]] check):'' | |||
** ''(Successful):'' “A githyanki blade. One mighty thrust, one life purged.” | |||
** ''(Failed):'' “One mighty thrust, one life purged.” | |||
* ''(Found active [[Guardian of Faith]] spell):'' “I know this spell - Guardian of Faith. Extraordinary, that it's lasted so long.” | |||
* ''(In the [[Rosymorn_Monastery#Dawnmasters_memorial|Ceremonial room]], removed the weapon from the altar):'' “It's stopped glowing - its magic snuffed out.” | |||
* ''(Placed a non-Ceremonial weapon on altar):'' “Standard weapons are sufficient - a welcome convenience.” | |||
* ''(Heard [[Gremishka]] meowlings):'' “What is that awful mewling?” | |||
* ''(Recognized Gremishkas, ? check successful):'' “Gremishkas? The less magic the better, or they'll be frenzied - or worse.” | |||
* ''(Used magic close to a Gremishka):'' “Damnable things. One spell, and there's no telling how they'll react.” | |||
* ''(Entered a combat with drunk [[Kobold]]s):'' “The kobold reeks of liquor. This is no time go to playing with fire.” | |||
* ''(Pass by an inactive Lathander's Lance on the roof, knows the where crèche is):'' “A formidable weapon. Was this used on my people?” | |||
** ''(Doesn’t know the crèche location):'' “This weapon would have been formidable in battle.” | |||
* ''(Found a githyanki skeleton at {{coords|45|19}}, has been to the creche):'' “A fallen githyanki, still clad in armour - one of the first raiders to descend on the temple.” | |||
** ''(Hasn’t found the crèche yet):'' “A fallen githyanki warrior. A crèche must be close.” | |||
* ''(The [[Giant Eagle]] calling for help in combat):'' “It's calling for help. Keep focus!” | |||
==== Crèche Y’llek ==== | |||
* ''(Entered the [[Crèche_Y'llek#Infirmary_and_Dormitory|Dormitory]]):'' “This crèche's bunks look entirely too soft for my liking.” | |||
* ''(Read the parchment with the rules on the dormitory wall):'' “The first ten protocols. The young must abide them, or bear the ''sa'varsh'''s barbed whip.” | |||
* ''(Set Gremishka loose from the [[Zel'i|gith kids’]] chest):'' “''Tsk'va!''” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “So this was their victim? ''Chk.'' I'd sooner the ''yanki'' release their aggressions on each other.” | |||
* ''(Looking at the devices in [[Stornugoss|Stornugoss’]] laboratory):'' “Githyanki scholars study ''ghaik'' devices closely. They even incorporate their findings into our own machines and magic.” | |||
* ''(Breathed in the [[Strange Gas]] in the [[Crèche_Y'llek#Hatchery|Hatchery]]):'' “Mm. ''Intoxicating.''” | |||
* ''(Looking around in the Hatchery):'' “Entirely too empty. I'd expect to see fifteen eggs, at very least.” | |||
* ''(Saw anatomical diagrams in the [[Crèche_Y'llek#Classroom|Classroom]]):'' Only through anatomical study do we learn of ''ghaik'' weakness. The more we know, the more efficient our kills.“” | |||
* ''(Hit a training dummy in the Classroom):'' “We trained on effigies just like this in Crèche K'liir. The reward for destroying one? Crafting a replacement.” | |||
* ''(Started a fight with [[Kethk|sa'varsh Kethk]] and his students):'' “The pupils hang on his every move. Don't underestimate them.” | |||
* ''(Opened an apple crate in the corridor):'' “Fruit? ''Chk.'' No githyanki of worth would prefer this to a fresh kill.” | |||
* ''(Read the map in [[Crèche_Y'llek#Captain's_Quarters|Captain’s Quarters]]):'' “A map of the Sword Coast. My people have scouted well beyond the temple.” | |||
* ''(Killed [[Therezzyn]], reminding themselves about the Inquisitor):'' “The servant is slain. But there still remains a master.” | |||
* ''(Interacted with the deactivated barrier):'' “Waste of time. The barrier's down.” | |||
* ''(Walking the bridge that leads to [[Crèche_Y'llek#Inquisitor's_Chamber|Inquisitor’s Chamber]]):'' “The Inquisitor will be waiting. We must hurry.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “Do as I do. The Inquisitor shall tolerate only the utmost respect.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark 2):'' “I hope - no, expect - the ''ch'r'ai'' will aid us.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark 3):'' “''Chk.'' The Inquisitor may guide us. Do not provoke him.” | |||
* ''(Try to use an inactive Planecaster, before speaking to [[W'wargaz]]):'' “Inactive.” | |||
'''Searching and obtaining the [[Blood of Lathander]]:''' | |||
* ''(Found empty altar for the fake Blood of Lathander {{coords|74|67}}):'' “The 'Blood of Lathander' was on full display, all but begging to be thieved.” | |||
* ''(Read the note in the Dawnmaster’s secret stash):'' “'Blood of Lathander' - a holy relic, surely. It must be near.” | |||
* ''(Picked up the [[Strange Chunk of Amber|fake Blood of Lathander]]):'' “The Blood of Lathander. Hardly impressive as relics go.” | |||
* ''(Noticed the statues in Inquisitor’s Chamber, [[Perception]] check successful):'' “Scuffs and grooves on the floor, just there. These statues are more than decoration.” | |||
** ''(If the party read [[Old Maintenance Records]] at {{coords|102|26}}):'' “Lathander statues? These can be moved - that book said as much.” | |||
* ''(Failed to rotate the statue in Inquisitor’s Chamber):'' “''Chk.'' Stuck.” | |||
* ''(Hit the stuck statue weakly):'' “Again, again.” | |||
* ''(Solved the statue puzzle in Inquisitor’s Chamber):'' “Curious. What secrets might this door be hiding?” | |||
* ''(Upon entering the Dawnbreak Gate):'' “Has this place escaped my people's notice all this time? Embarrassing.” | |||
* ''(Took the Blood of Lathander, using [[Dawnmaster's Crest]]):'' “Powerful protections. Our success was hardly certain.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark 1):'' “This artefact must have been quite valuable.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark 2):'' “Is that such a surprise? It looks powerful enough to level a mountain.” | |||
* ''(Managed to stop the armed Lance):'' “We endangered the crèche and its people - and to what end?” | |||
** ''(Responding remark 1):'' “Such insouciance. You cannot comprehend the destruction we nearly triggered.” | |||
* ''(Near the armed Lance on the roof):'' “''Tsk'va'' - that thing will reduce the whole crèche to ashes!” | |||
* ''(Took the Blood of Lathander and got trapped):'' “No no ''no''. Release me, before that thing detonates!” | |||
** ''(Responding remark, avatar is trapped (not her)):'' “Another complication. Keep your wits - there must be a way out.” | |||
** ''(Responding remark, a party member is trapped (not her)):'' “I'll work on the barrier. Someone, find the way out of here.” | |||
** ''(Took the mace after destroying the barrier’s source):'' “''Tsk'va'' - the whole place is coming down!” | |||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “Move it. And hurry!” | |||
* ''(Got through the portal on the roof):'' “A narrow escape. I must press on.” | |||
* ''(Ran to the right roof):'' “I need to get down. NOW!” | |||
* ''(Ran to the left balcony):'' “Almost there!” | |||
* ''(Jumped to the left roof 1):'' “''Tsk'va'' - explosion is imminent!” | |||
* ''(Jumped to the left roof 2):'' “There's no time - I need to get down from here.” | |||
▶ '''''Note:''' Lae'zel has no remarks on destroying the crèche. If she is present in the party and remained alive, a cinematic scene will be played instead.'' | |||
'''In the [[Astral Plane]]:''' | |||
* ''(The avatar returned from the [[Discover_the_Artefact's_Secrets#Facing_the_prism_inhabitant|Beckoning Cave]]):'' “Is the target dead? Have you done Vlaakith's will?” | |||
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** ''(Responding remark):'' “Light - yes. Something to make the shadows retreat.” | ** ''(Responding remark):'' “Light - yes. Something to make the shadows retreat.” | ||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “Please - I need light, or the darkness will take me...” | ** ''(Responding remark):'' “Please - I need light, or the darkness will take me...” | ||
* ''(Feeling the effect of Shadow Curse, answers to [[Shadowheart]] who doesn’t, 1):'' | * ''(Feeling the effect of Shadow Curse, answers to [[Shadowheart]] who doesn’t, 1):'' “''Chk.'' And I'm losing strength with every step through the dark.” | ||
** ''(Answer to Shadowheart 2):'' “How grand for you. They're draining me dry - I can barely catch a breath.” | ** ''(Answer to Shadowheart 2):'' “How grand for you. They're draining me dry - I can barely catch a breath.” | ||
* ''(Negated the Curse with a light source):'' “The light - the curse cannot penetrate its glow.” | * ''(Negated the Curse with a light source):'' “The light - the curse cannot penetrate its glow.” | ||
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** ''(Found animal tracks near Ellie May’s grave):'' “Paw prints, but leading where - trap, treasure, or distraction?” | ** ''(Found animal tracks near Ellie May’s grave):'' “Paw prints, but leading where - trap, treasure, or distraction?” | ||
** ''(Found animal’s burrow down the ledge):'' “The dirt's been burrowed there. A rodent's nest, perhaps.” | ** ''(Found animal’s burrow down the ledge):'' “The dirt's been burrowed there. A rodent's nest, perhaps.” | ||
* ''(Saw | * ''(Saw a boar killed by the Shadow Curse at {{coords|92|159}}):'' “Killed by cursed shadows. A fate I'd rather avoid.” | ||
* ''(Saw the dead grove tieflings, [[Investigation]] check):'' | * ''(Saw the dead grove tieflings, [[Investigation]] check):'' | ||
** ''(Successful):'' “Signs of struggle. They did not meet a pleasant end.” | ** ''(Successful):'' “Signs of struggle. They did not meet a pleasant end.” | ||
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* ''(Saw a stuffed bear upon entering the inn, [[Nature]] check):'' | * ''(Saw a stuffed bear upon entering the inn, [[Nature]] check):'' | ||
** ''(Successful):'' “Darkmaw the Wicked. The tale is known even to the githyanki.” | ** ''(Successful):'' “Darkmaw the Wicked. The tale is known even to the githyanki.” | ||
** ''(Responding remark to successful):'' “It's said that it took five-hundred warriors to drive him from his lands. Chk - I thought he'd be bigger.” | ** ''(Responding remark to successful):'' “It's said that it took five-hundred warriors to drive him from his lands. ''Chk'' - I thought he'd be bigger.” | ||
** ''(Failed):'' “I suppose this stuffed beast is some kind of trophy. Well - I'm not impressed.” | ** ''(Failed):'' “I suppose this stuffed beast is some kind of trophy. Well - I'm not impressed.” | ||
* (Looking at the graveyard behind the Last Light Inn): “It is good to see the fallen buried well. Especially in this cursed land.” | * (Looking at the graveyard behind the Last Light Inn): “It is good to see the fallen buried well. Especially in this cursed land.” | ||
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* ''(Entering the [[Mason's Guild]]):'' “A masons' guild. The symbol over the door leaves no doubt.” | * ''(Entering the [[Mason's Guild]]):'' “A masons' guild. The symbol over the door leaves no doubt.” | ||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “These masons met a most violent end, judging by the impaled skeletons there.” | ** ''(Responding remark):'' “These masons met a most violent end, judging by the impaled skeletons there.” | ||
* ''(Found a map of Moonrise Towers in the Mason's Guild cellar):'' "How quaint - a treasure map. The base of Moonrise is marked." | |||
* ''(Reading the plaques on the statue at the town square):'' ”Not just a plaque - a button. Inscribed with nonsense, no less.” | * ''(Reading the plaques on the statue at the town square):'' ”Not just a plaque - a button. Inscribed with nonsense, no less.” | ||
** ''(Entered [[Sharran Sanctuary]] under the town square):'' “Where have I gotten to? I feel not even a touch of curse.” | ** ''(Entered [[Sharran Sanctuary]] under the town square):'' “Where have I gotten to? I feel not even a touch of curse.” | ||
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* ''(Approaching Tollhouse):'' “A tollhouse, I presume. A prime location, astride the canal.” | * ''(Approaching Tollhouse):'' “A tollhouse, I presume. A prime location, astride the canal.” | ||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “Ample space for trade goods - and treasure.” | ** ''(Responding remark):'' “Ample space for trade goods - and treasure.” | ||
* ''(Approaching Tollhouse, saw [[Harpers|Harpers’]] prayers on the wall):'' “Harper prayers and protective charms - the preludes to battle.” | * ''(Approaching Tollhouse, saw [[Harpers|Harpers’]] prayers on the wall at {{coords|-81|-67}}):'' “Harper prayers and protective charms - the preludes to battle.” | ||
** ''(Responding remark):'' “Simple words and marks. Yet for a keen warrior, a rousing call to arms.” | ** ''(Responding remark):'' “Simple words and marks. Yet for a keen warrior, a rousing call to arms.” | ||
* ''(Opened Cormyte Shipment Box):'' “A shipment from... Cor-myr? Some outlying province, no doubt.” | * ''(Opened Cormyte Shipment Box):'' “A shipment from... Cor-myr? Some outlying province, no doubt.” | ||
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* ''(Heard [[Shar]] speaking again, elsewhere in the temple):'' “That voice - could it be the Dark Goddess herself?” | * ''(Heard [[Shar]] speaking again, elsewhere in the temple):'' “That voice - could it be the Dark Goddess herself?” | ||
* ''(Trying to open a magically-sealed door):'' “Blocked by magic. I will not let it stand in my way.” | * ''(Trying to open a magically-sealed door):'' “Blocked by magic. I will not let it stand in my way.” | ||
* ''(Pushed off by force field around the statue):'' | * ''(Pushed off by force field around the statue):'' “''Tsk'va.'' A force as powerful as it was unexpected.” | ||
** ''(Saw any of the glowing rings around the statue):'' “I will not be bested by some Sharran trap. There's something about that ring...” | ** ''(Saw any of the glowing rings around the statue):'' “I will not be bested by some Sharran trap. There's something about that ring...” | ||
** ''(Pushed off by force field of the outer ring):'' “Think, Lae'zel, think. There must be a way around it.” | ** ''(Pushed off by force field of the outer ring):'' “Think, Lae'zel, think. There must be a way around it.” | ||
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** ''(Successful):'' “This mirror was an instrument of Shar's faithful. Dark magic still flows from the shards.” | ** ''(Successful):'' “This mirror was an instrument of Shar's faithful. Dark magic still flows from the shards.” | ||
** ''(Failed):'' “A mirror this large, and in this place, must have more than just a simple looking glass.” | ** ''(Failed):'' “A mirror this large, and in this place, must have more than just a simple looking glass.” | ||
* ''(Summoned [[Flesh]] in the battle with Balthazar and his minions)'': "It won't turn against the others. Vexing." | |||
* ''(Killed Balthazar):'' “Dead. A pity I can't toy with him a bit longer.” | * ''(Killed Balthazar):'' “Dead. A pity I can't toy with him a bit longer.” | ||
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==== [[Moonrise Towers]] ==== | ==== [[Moonrise Towers]] ==== | ||
* ''([[Perception|Noticed]] mucus dripping from the wall in the kitchen {{coords|-129|-174}}):'' "Is this - blood dripping from above? No. It's more viscous than that." | |||
* ''(The avatar sat on Ketheric's stone throne after general has left the main floor)'' "Enjoy your fantasy, my liege. But don't expect me to bow." | |||
* ''(Read a scroll near bone altar in Ketheric's room)'' "Who is this 'Apostle'? The Absolute - or something even more insidious?" | |||
* ''(Read Melodia’s [[Letter to Ketheric]]):'' “Bah - what use is love, when wasted on a husk like Ketheric Thorm?” | * ''(Read Melodia’s [[Letter to Ketheric]]):'' “Bah - what use is love, when wasted on a husk like Ketheric Thorm?” | ||
* ''(Feeling a ‘hangover’ upon LR after using [[Araj Oblodra|Araj Oblodra’s]] unique potion):'' “Ugh, my stomach. Not sure that potion was worth it.” | * ''(Feeling a ‘hangover’ upon LR after using [[Araj Oblodra|Araj Oblodra’s]] unique potion):'' “Ugh, my stomach. Not sure that potion was worth it.” | ||
* ''(Reminding the avatar about [[Minthara]] after her trial):'' “Minthara's still locked in the towers. I am hardly fond of her - but she might be of use.” | * ''(Reminding the avatar about [[Minthara]] after her trial):'' “Minthara's still locked in the towers. I am hardly fond of her - but she might be of use.” | ||
* ''(Walk near the place marked on Mason's map)'' "That map marked this very spot. I should scan the area." | |||
'''In [[Balthazar|Balthazar's]] study:''' | '''In [[Balthazar|Balthazar's]] study:''' | ||
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* ''(Took Ketheric’s [[Netherstone]] after killing him as [[Apostle of Myrkul]], stayed loyal):'' “Myrkul's Chosen has fallen. ''Ch'mar, zal'a Vlaakith!''” | * ''(Took Ketheric’s [[Netherstone]] after killing him as [[Apostle of Myrkul]], stayed loyal):'' “Myrkul's Chosen has fallen. ''Ch'mar, zal'a Vlaakith!''” | ||
** ''(Took Ketheric’s Netherstone, spurned Vlaakith):'' “Myrkul's Chosen has fallen. ''Ch'mar, zal'a Gith!''” | ** ''(Took Ketheric’s Netherstone, spurned Vlaakith):'' “Myrkul's Chosen has fallen. ''Ch'mar, zal'a Gith!''” | ||
==== The [[Astral Plane]] ==== | |||
* ''(Saw the corpses of the Orpheus’s Royal Guard):'' “What we saw weren't demons - they were ''githyanki''.” | |||
* ''(Tried to attack [[Orpheus]]):'' “It's no use. The prince is unreachable.” | |||
* ''(Observing the rocks that Orpheus is chained to):'' “I don't recognise these rocks. They are too strong to break by force alone.” | |||
* ''(Returned to the camp after meeting the [[Emperor]]):'' “We should rest, mind and muscle both.” | |||
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* '''Astarion''': The boat's heading to Baldur's Gate. I'm almost tempted to stow away. | * '''Astarion''': The boat's heading to Baldur's Gate. I'm almost tempted to stow away. | ||
* '''Lae'zel''': Chk. Try to abandon us and it won't go well for you. | * '''Lae'zel''': ''Chk.'' Try to abandon us and it won't go well for you. | ||
* '''Astarion''': Oh, I wouldn't actually leave. After all, where would you be without me? | * '''Astarion''': Oh, I wouldn't actually leave. After all, where would you be without me? | ||
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(At [[Mind Flayer Colony]]) | (At [[Mind Flayer Colony]]) | ||
* '''Lae'zel''': We must be ready to confront the elder brain. One presides over every ghaik colony. | * '''Lae'zel''': We must be ready to confront the elder brain. One presides over every ''ghaik'' colony. | ||
* '''Astarion''': No problem. And what does this old brain look like? | * '''Astarion''': No problem. And what does this old brain look like? | ||
* '''Lae'zel''': A hovering mass of grey matter, sprouted with lethal tentacles and oozing cerebrospinal fluid. | * '''Lae'zel''': A hovering mass of grey matter, sprouted with lethal tentacles and oozing cerebrospinal fluid. | ||
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* '''Gale''': They're not mutually exclusive. The Weave is served best with a dash of eloquence. | * '''Gale''': They're not mutually exclusive. The Weave is served best with a dash of eloquence. | ||
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* '''Lae'zel''': You strike me cleverer than most istiki, Gale. Multiple tutors, I should guess. | * '''Lae'zel''': You strike me cleverer than most ''istiki'', Gale. Multiple tutors, I should guess. | ||
* '''Gale''': Many a wise man and woman indeed. Waterdeep is the home of myriad scholars. | * '''Gale''': Many a wise man and woman indeed. Waterdeep is the home of myriad scholars. | ||
* '''Wyll''': Ah, the City of Splendours. Spent a whole Fleetswake there with my father. What a delight. | * '''Wyll''': Ah, the City of Splendours. Spent a whole Fleetswake there with my father. What a delight. | ||
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* '''Wyll''': Who's in charge of the mind flayers, Lae'zel? Is there a squid king or something? | * '''Wyll''': Who's in charge of the mind flayers, Lae'zel? Is there a squid king or something? | ||
* '''Lae'zel''': No. Each ghaik is servant to an elder brain. No king unites elders - only their collective tyranny. | * '''Lae'zel''': No. Each ''ghaik'' is servant to an elder brain. No king unites elders - only their collective tyranny. | ||
* '''Gale''': A mind flayer monarch, imagine that. Such a thing could shatter worlds. | * '''Gale''': A mind flayer monarch, imagine that. Such a thing could shatter worlds. | ||
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* '''Gale''': Is that so? I assumed there to be little time for frivolity amongst all the fighting. | * '''Gale''': Is that so? I assumed there to be little time for frivolity amongst all the fighting. | ||
* '''Lae'zel''': Eternity is long, Gale. Long enough to pursue endeavours beyond combat. | * '''Lae'zel''': Eternity is long, Gale. Long enough to pursue endeavours beyond combat. | ||
* '''Lae'zel''': Githyanki write symphonies, craft liquors, paint frescos. When they aren't in fierce battle with ghaik, of course. | * '''Lae'zel''': Githyanki write symphonies, craft liquors, paint frescos. When they aren't in fierce battle with ''ghaik'', of course. | ||
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(At [[Bloomridge Park]]) | (At [[Bloomridge Park]]) | ||
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* '''Karlach''': Look at all this mucus. Wonder if our nautiloid came from down here. | * '''Karlach''': Look at all this mucus. Wonder if our nautiloid came from down here. | ||
* '''Lae'zel''': It's a possibility. This is no mere mind flayer colony, but an entire ghaik bastion. | * '''Lae'zel''': It's a possibility. This is no mere mind flayer colony, but an entire ''ghaik'' bastion. | ||
* '''Karlach''': I'm ready for the goo. | * '''Karlach''': I'm ready for the goo. | ||
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* '''Lae'zel''': It is the sheen of the soldier's sweat on my brow. | * '''Lae'zel''': It is the sheen of the soldier's sweat on my brow. | ||
* '''Karlach''': The soldier's sweat? Or the lover's? | * '''Karlach''': The soldier's sweat? Or the lover's? | ||
* '''Lae'zel''': Kain'cha... Speak on it no further. | * '''Lae'zel''': ''Kain'cha''... Speak on it no further. | ||
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=== {{Banter|Shadowheart}} === | === {{Banter|Shadowheart}} === | ||
* '''Shadowheart''': So, gith. Aren't you worried your kind will punish you for consorting with us? | * '''Shadowheart''': So, gith. Aren't you worried your kind will punish you for consorting with us? | ||
* '''Lae'zel''': My name is Lae'zel, k'chakhi. | * '''Lae'zel''': My name is Lae'zel, ''k'chakhi''. | ||
* '''Lae'zel''': And my kin will understand my need for servants. They will help you, but only if I ask. | * '''Lae'zel''': And my kin will understand my need for servants. They will help you, but only if I ask. | ||
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(Approaching [[Moonrise Towers]]) | (Approaching [[Moonrise Towers]]) | ||
* '''Lae'zel''': Moonrise Towers at last. Make no mistake - I will have answers about these ghaik tadpoles. | * '''Lae'zel''': Moonrise Towers at last. Make no mistake - I will have answers about these ''ghaik'' tadpoles. | ||
* '''Shadowheart''': Easy, Lae'zel - we need answers, yes, but you catch more flies with honey than vinegar... | * '''Shadowheart''': Easy, Lae'zel - we need answers, yes, but you catch more flies with honey than vinegar... | ||
* '''Shadowheart''': ... perhaps that doesn't translate. I don't know if githyanki have honey. Or vinegar. Or flies, even. Let's just show some restraint. | * '''Shadowheart''': ... perhaps that doesn't translate. I don't know if githyanki have honey. Or vinegar. Or flies, even. Let's just show some restraint. | ||
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* '''Wyll''': Lae'zel, you've the most exquisite eyes - golden as the sands of the Calim. | * '''Wyll''': Lae'zel, you've the most exquisite eyes - golden as the sands of the Calim. | ||
* '''Lae'zel''': And you've a soft skull. A ghaik tentacle will have no issues pushing through it. | * '''Lae'zel''': And you've a soft skull. A ''ghaik'' tentacle will have no issues pushing through it. | ||
* '''Wyll''': Is that... a compliment? | * '''Wyll''': Is that... a compliment? | ||
* '''Lae'zel''': No, it is a fact. Life in this Faerûn is laughaby weak. | * '''Lae'zel''': No, it is a fact. Life in this Faerûn is laughaby weak. | ||
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* '''Lae'zel''': Renegades are rare, but not unheard of. Omeluum is one such creature. | * '''Lae'zel''': Renegades are rare, but not unheard of. Omeluum is one such creature. | ||
* '''Lae'zel''': A ghaik gone astray is no less dangerous for it - and its head no less valuable. | * '''Lae'zel''': A ''ghaik'' gone astray is no less dangerous for it - and its head no less valuable. | ||
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* '''Wyll''': Who's in charge of the mind flayers, Lae'zel? Is there a squid king or something? | * '''Wyll''': Who's in charge of the mind flayers, Lae'zel? Is there a squid king or something? | ||
* '''Lae'zel''': No. Each ghaik is servant to an elder brain. No king unites elders - only their collective tyranny. | * '''Lae'zel''': No. Each ''ghaik'' is servant to an elder brain. No king unites elders - only their collective tyranny. | ||
* '''Gale''': A mind flayer monarch, imagine that. Such a thing could shatter worlds. | * '''Gale''': A mind flayer monarch, imagine that. Such a thing could shatter worlds. | ||
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* '''Wyll''': Lae'zel - did you ever fight illithid creatures in your training days? | * '''Wyll''': Lae'zel - did you ever fight illithid creatures in your training days? | ||
* '''Lae'zel''': Never. The ghaik aboard the nautiloid was the first I ever witnessed in flesh. | * '''Lae'zel''': Never. The ''ghaik'' aboard the nautiloid was the first I ever witnessed in flesh. | ||
* '''Wyll''': Really? I figured you would have joined your fellow gith in a colony raid. | * '''Wyll''': Really? I figured you would have joined your fellow gith in a colony raid. | ||
* '''Lae'zel''': A young warrior is expected to fight their first ghaik with their cousins - kin hatched from the same clutch. | * '''Lae'zel''': A young warrior is expected to fight their first ''ghaik'' with their cousins - kin hatched from the same clutch. | ||
* '''Lae'zel''': The ones who triumph earn a place in githyanki society. The one's who don't, perish. | * '''Lae'zel''': The ones who triumph earn a place in githyanki society. The one's who don't, perish. | ||
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* '''Wyll''': I hope my home can be yours, if you don't go back to the skies. | * '''Wyll''': I hope my home can be yours, if you don't go back to the skies. | ||
* '''Lae'zel''': Chk. I have no intention of allowing myself to grow a third stomach and a withered arm in a ducal seat. | * '''Lae'zel''': ''Chk.'' I have no intention of allowing myself to grow a third stomach and a withered arm in a ducal seat. | ||
* '''Wyll''': I meant the Gate! But you're always welcome for tea. | * '''Wyll''': I meant the Gate! But you're always welcome for tea. | ||
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(At [[Mind Flayer Colony]]) | (At [[Mind Flayer Colony]]) | ||
* '''Lae'zel''': A ghaik colony. Illithids are certainly the driving force behind this Absolute cult. | * '''Lae'zel''': A ''ghaik'' colony. Illithids are certainly the driving force behind this Absolute cult. | ||
* '''Minthara''': The hierarchy of command is not yet clear, child. Can you be sure the illithids are in control? | * '''Minthara''': The hierarchy of command is not yet clear, child. Can you be sure the illithids are in control? | ||
* '''Lae'zel''': I know what I see - my mortal enemies. And I know what must be done about them. | * '''Lae'zel''': I know what I see - my mortal enemies. And I know what must be done about them. | ||
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* '''Lae'zel''': At what age do you think it is right to set a child upon mortal combat? | * '''Lae'zel''': At what age do you think it is right to set a child upon mortal combat? | ||
* '''Minthara''': The moment it can hold a blade. It may even test its resilience against some common poisons while it is still in the womb. | * '''Minthara''': The moment it can hold a blade. It may even test its resilience against some common poisons while it is still in the womb. | ||
* '''Lae'zel''': Tsk'va. We do not wilfully risk our young until they are of thirteen years. No point wasting battle-flesh before it's primed. | * '''Lae'zel''': ''Tsk'va.'' We do not wilfully risk our young until they are of thirteen years. No point wasting battle-flesh before it's primed. | ||
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(''If the player is romancing Lae'zel; after act 2 romance scene'') | (''If the player is romancing Lae'zel; after act 2 romance scene'') |