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Sharess' Caress is a Location within Wyrm's Crossing in Act Three of Baldur's Gate 3. It is a house of pleasure run by Mamzell Amira and Kira, named for 
Sharess the Faerûnian goddess of festhalls, hedonism, and sensual fulfillment.
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{{ | {{Location page | ||
| name = Sharess' Caress | |||
| alt name = | |||
| image = Sharess' Caress.jpg | |||
| image description = Sharess' Caress - street view | |||
| act = three | |||
| summary = It is a house of pleasure run by {{CharLink|Amira|Mamzell Amira}} and {{CharLink|Kira}}, named for {{FRWiki|Sharess}} the Faerûnian goddess of festhalls, hedonism, and sensual fulfillment. | |||
| region = Wyrm's Crossing | |||
| north = Wyrm's Rock Fortress | |||
| west = Fraygo's Flophouse | |||
| east = | |||
| south = South Span Checkpoint | |||
}} | |||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Sharess' Caress can be found just inside and to the east of the southern entrance to [[Wyrm's Crossing]]. | Sharess' Caress can be found just inside and to the east of the southern entrance to [[Wyrm's Crossing]]. | ||
===Lower floors=== | ===Lower floors=== | ||
From the main entrance, just inside the building | From the main entrance, just inside the building there are {{CharLink|Amira|Mamzell Amira}} and {{CharLink|Kira}}. | ||
Across from them is {{CharLink|Hoots Hooligan}} who is tending the bar, and {{CharLink|Irenya}} who is attempting to get {{CharLink|Ghainemeir|Fist Ghainemeir}} to drink more (and thus pay more). | |||
Nearby, {{CharLink|Earspoon}} and {{CharLink|Borgus Elamin}} can be found drinking and discussing {{CharLink|Nine-Fingers Keene}} and Guild business; interacting with them can progress {{Quest|Aid the Underduke#Sharess' Caress|Aid the Underduke}}. | |||
Behind a curtain to the south are the Drow twins, {{CharLink|Sorn Orlith|Sorn}} and {{CharLink|Nym Orlith}}, who can be hired for an evening. | |||
There is also a kitchen, where | {{CharLink|Arfur Gregorio}} may also be here, if he was previously encountered outside his house in [[Rivington]], playing a role in the quest {{Quest|Investigate the Suspicious Toys}}. | ||
Up on the balcony {{CharLink|Valeria}} can be found celebrating at a table, if previously encountered at the [[Open Hand Temple]]. If the party has gathered evidence at [[Fraygo's Flophouse]] for the quest {{Quest|Solve the Open Hand Temple Murders}}, Valeria will give them a pass to enter the [[Lower City]]. | |||
There is also a kitchen, where {{CharLink|Chorizo|Sauceman Chorizo}} can sell the party a couple of [[Camp Supplies]], and a basement down the stairs where a [[Rat (Albino)|rat]] is planning a revolution. | |||
===Sharess' Caress Upper Floor=== | ===Sharess' Caress Upper Floor=== | ||
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==== Nymph's Grotto==== | ==== Nymph's Grotto==== | ||
In the grotto | In the grotto are {{CharLink|Naoise Nallinto}} and {{CharLink|Jara|Fist Jara}}. If the party enters the room and interrupts them, the Fist will undergo ceremorphosis and have to be fought. Afterwards, Naoise will give the party a {{SmRarityItem|Superior Elixir of Arcane Cultivation}} or the condition {{cond|Rapture}}. Accepting Naoise's proposition earns the [[Inspiration|Inspirational Event]] '''Exsanguinated Ecstasy''' ([[Haunted One]] background) or '''Alternative Vocations''' ([[Guild Artisan]] background). | ||
==== | ==== Elminster's Library ==== | ||
A pleasure den themed around schooling, knowledge, and bondage. | {{Main|Elminster's Library}} | ||
A pleasure den themed around schooling, knowledge, and bondage. {{SmRarityItem|Ffion's Journal}} can be found on a desk, providing a clue to advance the quest {{Quest|Find the 'Stern Librarian' Ffion}}. | |||
==== | ==== Devil's Den ==== | ||
Inside the Devil's Den, | {{Main|Devil's Den}} | ||
Inside the Devil's Den, {{CharLink|Raphael}} and {{CharLink|Kith'rak Voss}} are arguing. Once Voss leaves, Raphael will make an important proposal, initiating or progressing the quest {{Quest|Deal with the Devil}}. | |||
==== Underdark Pleasures ==== | ==== Underdark Pleasures ==== | ||
Room at the end of the terraced walkway and site of the encounter with the Drow twins, either | A Room at the end of the terraced walkway and site of the encounter with the Drow twins, either {{CharLink|Sorn Orlith|Sorn}} or {{CharLink|Nym Orlith|Nym}}, or both at the same time, if their services are acquired. | ||
==Notable characters== | ==Notable characters== | ||
===Staff=== | ===Staff=== | ||
* | {{div col}} | ||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Amira|Mamzell Amira}} | ||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Hoots Hooligan}} | ||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Irenya}} | ||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Kira|Kira the Cat}} | ||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Naoise Nallinto}} | ||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Nym Orlith}} | ||
* {{MdCharLink|Chorizo|Sauceman Chorizo}} | |||
* {{MdCharLink|Sorn Orlith}} | |||
{{div col end}} | |||
===Patrons=== | ===Patrons=== | ||
{{div col}} | |||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Arfur Gregorio}} | ||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Borgus Elamin}} | ||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Earspoon}} | ||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Ghainemeir|Fist Ghainemeir}} | ||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Jara|Fist Jara}} | ||
* {{MdCharLink|Voss|Kith'rak Voss}} | |||
* {{MdCharLink|Korrilla}} | |||
* {{MdCharLink|Raphael}} | |||
* {{MdCharLink|Rat (albino)|Unnamed albino rat}} | |||
* {{MdCharLink|Valeria}} | |||
{{div col end}} | |||
== Related literature == | |||
* {{MdRarityItem|Sharess' Caress Finances}} | |||
==Related quests== | ==Related quests== | ||
* | {{div col}} | ||
* | * {{Quest|Aid the Underduke}} | ||
* | * {{Quest|Deal with the Devil}} | ||
* | * {{Quest|Find the 'Stern Librarian' Ffion}} | ||
* | * {{Quest|Free Orpheus}} | ||
* | * {{Quest|Help Kith'rak Voss}} | ||
* | * {{Quest|Solve the Open Hand Temple Murders}} | ||
* {{Quest|The Githyanki Warrior}} | |||
{{div col end}} | |||
==Notable loot== | ==Notable loot== | ||
Notable items obtained in this location, whether looted, purchased, or obtained as a quest reward: | Notable items obtained in this location, whether looted, purchased, or obtained as a quest reward: | ||
*{{ | *{{MdRarityItem|Amulet of the Drunkard}} - Sold by [[Hoots Hooligan]] | ||
*{{ | *{{MdRarityItem|Hoots' Hooch}} - Sold by [[Hoots Hooligan]] | ||
*{{ | *{{MdRarityItem|Voss' Silver Sword}} - Traded, looted, or pickpocketed from [[Kith'rak Voss]] | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* {{FRWiki|Sharess|long}} | * {{FRWiki|Sharess' Caress|long}} | ||
[[Category:Locations]][[Category:Act Three Locations]] | {{Wyrm's Crossing}} | ||
[[Category:Locations]] | |||
[[Category:Act Three Locations]] | |||
Latest revision as of 08:28, 23 October 2024
| Wyrm's Crossing | ||||
| Wyrm's Rock Fortress | ||||
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| Fraygo's Flophouse | ← | Sharess' Caress | ||
| ↓ | ||||
| South Span Checkpoint | ||||
Sharess the Faerûnian goddess of festhalls, hedonism, and sensual fulfillment.
Overview[edit | edit source]
Sharess' Caress can be found just inside and to the east of the southern entrance to Wyrm's Crossing.
Lower floors[edit | edit source]
From the main entrance, just inside the building there are Mamzell Amira and Kira.
Across from them is Hoots Hooligan who is tending the bar, and Irenya who is attempting to get Fist Ghainemeir to drink more (and thus pay more).
Nearby, Earspoon and Borgus Elamin can be found drinking and discussing Nine-Fingers Keene and Guild business; interacting with them can progress 
.
Behind a curtain to the south are the Drow twins, Sorn and Nym Orlith, who can be hired for an evening.
Arfur Gregorio may also be here, if he was previously encountered outside his house in Rivington, playing a role in the quest .
Up on the balcony Valeria can be found celebrating at a table, if previously encountered at the Open Hand Temple. If the party has gathered evidence at Fraygo's Flophouse for the quest , Valeria will give them a pass to enter the Lower City.
There is also a kitchen, where Sauceman Chorizo can sell the party a couple of Camp Supplies, and a basement down the stairs where a rat is planning a revolution.
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On the upper floor are several unique rooms for use by the workers: Nymph's Grotto, Elminster's Library, Devil's Den and the Underdark Pleasures.
Nymph's Grotto[edit | edit source]
In the grotto are Naoise Nallinto and Fist Jara. If the party enters the room and interrupts them, the Fist will undergo ceremorphosis and have to be fought. Afterwards, Naoise will give the party a 
Superior Elixir of Arcane Cultivation or the condition 
. Accepting Naoise's proposition earns the Inspirational Event Exsanguinated Ecstasy (Haunted One background) or Alternative Vocations (Guild Artisan background).
Elminster's Library[edit | edit source]
Main article: Elminster's Library
A pleasure den themed around schooling, knowledge, and bondage. 
Ffion's Journal can be found on a desk, providing a clue to advance the quest .
Devil's Den[edit | edit source]
Main article: Devil's Den
Inside the Devil's Den, Raphael and Kith'rak Voss are arguing. Once Voss leaves, Raphael will make an important proposal, initiating or progressing the quest .
Underdark Pleasures[edit | edit source]
A Room at the end of the terraced walkway and site of the encounter with the Drow twins, either Sorn or Nym, or both at the same time, if their services are acquired.
Notable characters[edit | edit source]
Staff[edit | edit source]
Patrons[edit | edit source]
Related literature[edit | edit source]
Related quests[edit | edit source]
Notable loot[edit | edit source]
Notable items obtained in this location, whether looted, purchased, or obtained as a quest reward:
Amulet of the Drunkard - Sold by Hoots Hooligan
Hoots' Hooch - Sold by Hoots Hooligan
Voss' Silver Sword - Traded, looted, or pickpocketed from Kith'rak Voss
Notes[edit | edit source]
- Sharess's caress is also the name of an enchantment spell which overwhelms an evil creature by filling them with feelings of compassion and love.