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| title = Rakath Glitterbeard
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| description = Rakath Glitterbeard is a dwarf NPC who appears in Baldur's Gate 3, during Act Three.
| description = Rakath Glitterbeard is a dwarf NPC who appears in Baldur's Gate 3, during Act Three.
| image = Rakath_Glitterbeard.jpg
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{{Infobox creature
{{Infobox creature
| name = Rakath Glitterbeard
| name = Rakath Glitterbeard
| image = Rakath_Glitterbeard.jpg
| image = <gallery>
| race = [[Gold dwarf]]
Rakath_Glitterbeard.jpg|In-game
Portrait Rakath Glitterbeard.png|Portrait
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| race = [[Gold Dwarf]]
| occupation = Head Banker of the [[Counting House]]
| faction = [[The Counting House]]
| level = 7
| level = 7
| size = Medium
| size = [[Medium]]
| type = Humanoid
| type = [[Humanoid]]
| ac = 12
| ac = 12
| e hp = 50
| e hp = 50
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| wis save prof = yes
| wis save prof = yes
| resistances = Poison resistant full
| resistances = Poison resistant full
| passives = Darkvision, Opportunity Attack, Dwarven Resilience
| passives = Darkvision, Dwarven Resilience, Opportunity Attack
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'''Rakath Glitterbeard''' is the [[Dwarf|dwarven]] head banker of [[The Counting House]], encountered during [[Act Three]].
'''Rakath Glitterbeard''' is the [[Dwarf|dwarven]] head banker of [[The Counting House]], encountered during [[Act Three]].
== Overview ==
=== Quests===
* [[The High Harper]]
* [[Return Rakath's Gold]]


==Involvement==
==Involvement==
When the player first enters the lower area of the Counting House vaults, a cinematic conversation will trigger, which leads into a combat encounter. If Glitterbeard survives the encounter he can be talked to afterward. He reveals that he works for [[The Guild]] and that [[Nine-Fingers Keene]] instructed him to bait the [[Minsc|Stone Lord]] into the vaults before killing him with a mimic. Now that the plan has failed, he is in a world of trouble and asks the party if they can [[Return Rakath's Gold|return the 10,000 stolen gold to him]]. The party can pass a dialogue check to convince Rakath that the Guild should pay for half of it.
When the party first enters the lower area of the Counting House vaults, a cinematic conversation will trigger, which leads into a combat encounter. If Glitterbeard survives the encounter he can be talked to afterward. He reveals that he works for [[The Guild]] and that {{CharLink|Nine-Fingers Keene}} instructed him to bait the {{CharLink|Minsc|Stone Lord}} into the vaults before killing him with a mimic. Now that the plan has failed, he is in a world of trouble and asks the party if they can {{Quest|Return Rakath's Gold|return the 10,000 stolen gold to him}}. The party can pass a dialogue check to convince Rakath that the Guild should pay for half of it.


If the party loots the high security vaults around the room, then Rakath may occasionally call them out for it but he will never actually become hostile.
If looting the high security vaults around the room, then Rakath may occasionally call the party out for it but he will never actually become hostile.


If the party completes [[Return Rakath's Gold]], he will reward them with {{MdRarityItem|High Security Vault n°9 Key}} which unlocks a vault containing {{MdRarityItem|Elegant Studded Leather}}. Alternatively, the party can either pickpocket the key from him or simply lockpick the vault itself.
If returning Rakath's gold, he will reward the party with {{SmRarityItem|High Security Vault n°9 Key}} which unlocks a vault containing {{SmRarityItem|Elegant Studded Leather}}. Alternatively, the party can either pickpocket the key from him or simply lockpick the vault itself.


== Attacks and abilities ==
== Combat ==
=== Attacks and abilities ===
{{Feature box|Blur}}
{{Feature box|Lightning Bolt}}
{{Feature box|Magic Missile}}
{{Feature box|Magic Missile}}
{{Feature box|Piercing Strike}}
{{Feature box|Ray of Frost}}
{{Feature box|Shield (spell)}}
=== Notable loot ===
* {{MdRarityItem|Dagger}}
* {{MdRarityItem|High Security Vault n°9 Key}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Potion of Greater Healing}}
=== Allies ===
* {{MdCharLink|Edvidge}}
* {{MdCharLink|Loretta}}
* {{MdCharLink|Morra}}
== Speak with Dead ==
{{Dialogue start}}
'''Party member:''' Who are you?
* '''Rakath Glitterbeard:''' Rakath... Glitterbeard...
'''Party member:''' What did you do here?
* '''Rakath Glitterbeard:''' Served the bank... served... Nine-Fingers...
'''Party member:''' What was all that with the mimic?
* '''Rakath Glitterbeard:''' Trap... for... Stone Lord...


{{Feature box|Ray of Frost}}
'''Party member:''' What did the cult want with all that gold?
* '''Rakath Glitterbeard:''' Soldiers... for the... Absolute...


{{Feature box|Blur}}
'''Party member:''' What can you tell me about the Stone Lord?
* '''Rakath Glitterbeard:''' Big... bastard... smelled... like shite...


{{Feature box|Shield}}
'''Party member:''' How can I open the private vaults?
* '''Rakath Glitterbeard:''' Key... idiot...


{{Feature box|Lightning Bolt}}
{{Dialogue end}}


{{Feature box|Piercing Strike}}
== Related quests==
* {{Quest|Return Rakath's Gold}}
* {{Quest|The High Harper}}


==Notable loot==
== Related literature ==
*{{MdRarityItem|High Security Vault n°9 Key}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Clerk's Letter}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Counting House Accounts - Number 47}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Dead or Alive}}
* {{MdRarityItem|From the Desk of Rakath Glitterbeard, Head Banker}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Instructions for Receipt of Chest}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Letter from Lady Jannath}}
* {{MdRarityItem|To Orkan Toadbreath}}


== External links ==
* {{FRWiki|Rakkath Glitterbeard|long}}


{{Lower City}}
{{The Counting House}}
[[Category:Dwarves]]
[[Category:Dwarves]]
[[Category:Humanoids]]
[[Category:Humanoids]]
[[Category:Characters]]
[[Category:Characters]]
[[Category:Characters in the Lower City]]
[[Category:Characters in The Counting House]]
[[Category:Characters in Act Three]]
[[Category:Characters in Act Three]]
[[Category:Available to Speak with Dead]]
[[Category:Authors]]

Latest revision as of 23:47, 24 October 2024

Rakath Glitterbeard is the dwarven head banker of The Counting House, encountered during Act Three.

Involvement[edit | edit source]

When the party first enters the lower area of the Counting House vaults, a cinematic conversation will trigger, which leads into a combat encounter. If Glitterbeard survives the encounter he can be talked to afterward. He reveals that he works for The Guild and that Nine-Fingers Keene Nine-Fingers Keene instructed him to bait the Minsc Stone Lord into the vaults before killing him with a mimic. Now that the plan has failed, he is in a world of trouble and asks the party if they can return the 10,000 stolen gold to him return the 10,000 stolen gold to him. The party can pass a dialogue check to convince Rakath that the Guild should pay for half of it.

If looting the high security vaults around the room, then Rakath may occasionally call the party out for it but he will never actually become hostile.

If returning Rakath's gold, he will reward the party with High Security Vault n°9 Key which unlocks a vault containing Elegant Studded Leather. Alternatively, the party can either pickpocket the key from him or simply lockpick the vault itself.

Combat[edit | edit source]

Attacks and abilities[edit | edit source]

Blur.webp
Blur Blur ()

Attackers have Disadvantage Icon.png Disadvantage on Attack rolls against you.

Doesn't affect creatures that don't rely on sight or that can see through illusions.

 Range: Self
Lightning Bolt.webp
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt ()
D6 Lightning.png 8d6 (8~48) Damage TypesLightning
Call forth a blast of lightning that hits all creatures in the line of the eruption.
DEX Save
 Range: Self
AoE: 30 m / 100 ft (Line)
Magic Missile.webp
Magic Missile Magic Missile ()
D4 Force.png 1d4 + 1 (2~5) Damage TypesForce
Create three darts of magical force, each dealing 1d4 + 1Damage TypesForce damage to its target. The darts always hit their target, and can each be targeted individually.
 Range: 18 m / 60 ft
Piercing Strike.webp
Piercing Strike Piercing Strike ()
Normal weapon damage

Stab an enemy and possibly inflict Gaping Wounds Gaping Wounds.

Undead and Constructs can't receive Gaping Wounds.

CON Save
 Range: Normal weapon range
Ray of Frost.webp
Ray of Frost Ray of Frost ()
D8 Cold.png 1d8 (1~8) Damage TypesCold
Reduces the target's Movement Speed by 3 m / 10 ft.
 Range: 18 m / 60 ft
Shield spell.webp
Shield Shield ()
When you are about to be hit by an enemy, use your Reaction to increase your Armour Class Armour Class by 5. You also take no damage from Magic Missile Magic Missile. These effects last until the start of your next turn.
 Range: Self

Notable loot[edit | edit source]

Allies[edit | edit source]

Speak with Dead[edit | edit source]

Party member: Who are you?

  • Rakath Glitterbeard: Rakath... Glitterbeard...

Party member: What did you do here?

  • Rakath Glitterbeard: Served the bank... served... Nine-Fingers...

Party member: What was all that with the mimic?

  • Rakath Glitterbeard: Trap... for... Stone Lord...

Party member: What did the cult want with all that gold?

  • Rakath Glitterbeard: Soldiers... for the... Absolute...

Party member: What can you tell me about the Stone Lord?

  • Rakath Glitterbeard: Big... bastard... smelled... like shite...

Party member: How can I open the private vaults?

  • Rakath Glitterbeard: Key... idiot...

Related quests[edit | edit source]

Related literature[edit | edit source]

External links[edit | edit source]

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