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'''Cordula Eltan''' is a [[Human]] [[wizard]] that replaces [[Counsellor Florrick]]'s role in confronting you about [[Ulder Ravengard]] in the [[Lower City]]. She will give you the book {{RarityItem|The Legend of Ansur}} instead.
'''Cordula Eltan''' is a [[human]] [[wizard]] and patriar{{ref|Devnotes:<br>''Confrontation with Eltan noble if Ravengard died and Florrick is dead or still in prison.''}}, who confronts the party on the demise of {{CharLink|Ulder Ravengard}} and on the subject of {{SmRarityItem|The Legend of Ansur}} in the [[Lower City]] - should {{CharLink|Florrick}} be unavailable to do so,


==Overview==
== Involvement ==
===Background===
=== Act Three ===
Cordula Eltan is the granddaughter of the founder of the [[Flaming Fist]]. She is only encountered if [[Counsellor Florrick]] is still jailed or deceased.
Heir to the founder of the [[Flaming Fist]], former Grand Duke {{FRWiki|Eltan}}, Cordula Eltan is a Baldurian patriar that can only be encountered if {{CharLink|Wyll}} is a companion, and {{CharLink|Counsellor Florrick}} is either still jailed or deceased.


Just like the encounter with Florrick, if Wyll decides to break his pact with [[Mizora]] during [[The Blade of Frontiers]] and forsake his father, Cordula Eltan will also approach Wyll and the party while they are in Baldur's Gate, with the intent to avenge Ravengard.
As with the encounter with Florrick, if Wyll breaks his pact with {{CharLink|Mizora}} during {{Quest|The Blade of Frontiers}} and forsake his father, Mizora tells Cordula Eltan that Wyll killed his father {{CharLink|Ulder Ravengard}}. Cordula Eltan and her guards approach the party while they are in [[Baldur's Gate]], with the intent to avenge Ravengard.


If successfully persuaded, Cordula can be convinced to handover the book [[The Legend of Ansur]] and direct the party to awaken the legendary dragon to protect [[Baldur's Gate]]. If not, she may attack the party with her guards instead.
However, Cordula can be convinced to stand down.
* {{Dialogue option|Ravengard could still be alive. And we intend to save him.|roll=Persuasion|dc=18}}
* {{Dialogue option|Ravengard's death was Gortash's doing. There was nothing we could do.|roll=Deception|dc=18}} (If the party killed Ravengard at the coronation)
* {{Dialogue option|Mizora lied to you. We tried to save Ravengard, and she sabotaged us.|roll=Persuasion|dc=15}} (If Ravengard was killed in the [[Iron Throne]])
* {{Dialogue option|''A relevant thread of knowledge pokes at your mind. Explore it.''|roll=History|dc=15}}
** {{Dialogue option|Zariel's stunt destroyed countless lives. Mizora is her minion - you can't trust her.}}
* {{Dialogue option|''Probe her mind.''|roll=Wisdom}}
** {{Dialogue option|The Blade has saved countless lives. He is still the man you thought he was.}}
She then hands over the {{SmRarityItem|The Legend of Ansur}}, and directs the party to awaken the city's {{CharLink|Ansur|dragon protector}} to protect Baldur's Gate from the [[Cult of the Absolute]]. Failing any of the checks results in combat against her and her guards, {{CharLink|Pollo the Muscle}} and {{CharLink|Wanda Tullermoor}}.


===Quests===
=== Epilogue ===
* [[The Blade of Frontiers]]
If {{Quest|The Blade of Frontiers}} is completed, Counsellor Florrick is dead, and {{CharLink|Wyll}} chooses to ascend politically as the next Grand Duke of Baldur's Gate, he mentions during the epilogue party that Cordula Eltan is now the Duke of the Seatower, a Legacy Reborn.{{ref|''"Cordula Eltan is the Duke of the Seatower, a Legacy Reborn."'' - Wyll}} If both Ulder Ravengard and Florrick are dead, Wyll entrusts the command of the Flaming Fist to Eltan, and mentions that she has pardoned most Fists, having said ''"Gortash led the parched Fist to Bane's bloody well. I refuse to punish the thirsty for drinking from it."''.{{ref|''"With a few exceptions, Eltan's pardoned every last Fist. 'Gortash led the parched Fist to Bane's bloody well. I refuse to punish the thirsty for drinking from it.' Her words, not mine."'' - Wyll}}


==Combat==
== Combat ==
===Attacks and abilities ===
=== Attacks and abilities ===
{{Feature box|Main Hand Attack|item=Quarterstaff +1}}
{{Feature box|Cone of Cold}}
{{Feature box|Confusion}}
{{Feature box|Fire Bolt}}
{{Feature box|Fire Bolt}}
{{Feature box|Lightning Bolt}}
{{Feature box|Magic Missile}}
{{Feature box|Magic Missile}}
{{Feature box|Confusion}}
{{Feature box|Main Hand Attack|item=Quarterstaff +1}}
{{Feature box|Otto's Irresistible Dance}}
{{Feature box|Otto's Irresistible Dance}}
{{Feature box|Cone of Cold}}
=== Allies ===
{{Feature box|Lightning Bolt}}
* {{MdCharLink|Pollo the Muscle}}
* {{MdCharLink|Wanda Tullermoor}}
 
=== Loot ===
* {{MdRarityItem|Quarterstaff +1}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Half Plate Armour +1}}
 
== Related literature ==
* {{MdRarityItem|The Legend of Ansur}}
== Related quests ==
* {{Quest|The Blade of Frontiers}}


==Related literature==
== References ==
*{{MdRarityItem|The Legend of Ansur}}
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Latest revision as of 20:46, 13 February 2025

Cordula Eltan is a human wizard and patriar[1], who confronts the party on the demise of Ulder Ravengard Ulder Ravengard and on the subject of The Legend of Ansur in the Lower City - should Florrick Florrick be unavailable to do so,

Involvement[edit | edit source]

Act Three[edit | edit source]

Heir to the founder of the Flaming Fist, former Grand Duke Eltan, Cordula Eltan is a Baldurian patriar that can only be encountered if Wyll Wyll is a companion, and Counsellor Florrick Counsellor Florrick is either still jailed or deceased.

As with the encounter with Florrick, if Wyll breaks his pact with Mizora Mizora during The Blade of Frontiers The Blade of Frontiers and forsake his father, Mizora tells Cordula Eltan that Wyll killed his father Ulder Ravengard Ulder Ravengard. Cordula Eltan and her guards approach the party while they are in Baldur's Gate, with the intent to avenge Ravengard.

However, Cordula can be convinced to stand down.

  • [PERSUASION] Ravengard could still be alive. And we intend to save him. (DC 18)
  • [DECEPTION] Ravengard's death was Gortash's doing. There was nothing we could do. (DC 18) (If the party killed Ravengard at the coronation)
  • [PERSUASION] Mizora lied to you. We tried to save Ravengard, and she sabotaged us. (DC 15) (If Ravengard was killed in the Iron Throne)
  • [HISTORY] A relevant thread of knowledge pokes at your mind. Explore it. (DC 15)
    • Zariel's stunt destroyed countless lives. Mizora is her minion - you can't trust her.
  • [WISDOM] Probe her mind.
    • The Blade has saved countless lives. He is still the man you thought he was.

She then hands over the The Legend of Ansur, and directs the party to awaken the city's Ansur dragon protector to protect Baldur's Gate from the Cult of the Absolute. Failing any of the checks results in combat against her and her guards, Pollo the Muscle Pollo the Muscle and Wanda Tullermoor Wanda Tullermoor.

Epilogue[edit | edit source]

If The Blade of Frontiers The Blade of Frontiers is completed, Counsellor Florrick is dead, and Wyll Wyll chooses to ascend politically as the next Grand Duke of Baldur's Gate, he mentions during the epilogue party that Cordula Eltan is now the Duke of the Seatower, a Legacy Reborn.[2] If both Ulder Ravengard and Florrick are dead, Wyll entrusts the command of the Flaming Fist to Eltan, and mentions that she has pardoned most Fists, having said "Gortash led the parched Fist to Bane's bloody well. I refuse to punish the thirsty for drinking from it.".[3]

Combat[edit | edit source]

Attacks and abilities[edit | edit source]

Cone of Cold.webp
Cone of Cold Cone of Cold (+ )
Damage: 8~64
D8 Cold.png
8d8Damage TypesCold

Make a flurry of frost, crisp air, and condensed snow crystals erupt from your hands.

CON Save
 Range: Self
AoE: 9 m / 30 ft (Cone)
Confusion.webp
Confusion Confusion (+ )
Befuddle a group of creatures, causing them to attack at random, wander around aimlessly, and occasionally skip turns in the stupor.
WIS Save
 Range: 18 m / 60 ft
AoE: 6 m / 20 ft (Radius)
Fire Bolt.webp
Fire Bolt Fire Bolt ()
Damage: 1~10
D10 Fire.png
1d10Damage TypesFire

Hurl a mote of fire.

 Range: 18 m / 60 ft
Lightning Bolt.webp
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt (+ )
Damage: 8~48

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 (+ )
Damage: 6~15
D4 Force.pngD4 Force.pngD4 Force.png
1d4 + 1Damage TypesForce
+ 1d4 + 1Damage TypesForce
+ 1d4 + 1Damage 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
Main Hand Attack.webp
Main Hand Attack Main Hand Attack ()   –  Quarterstaff +1
Damage: 3~8

Make a melee attack with your equipped weapon.

 Melee: 1.5 m / 5  ft
Otto's Irresistible Dance.webp
Otto's Irresistible Dance Otto's Irresistible Dance (+ )

Cause a creature to start dancing, making it unable to take Actions or Move. Its attackers have Advantage Icon.png Advantage on Attack rolls.

The dancer has Disadvantage Icon.png Disadvantage on Attack Rolls and Dexterity Saving throws.

WIS Save
 Range: 9 m / 30 ft

Allies[edit | edit source]

Loot[edit | edit source]

Related literature[edit | edit source]

Related quests[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Devnotes:
    Confrontation with Eltan noble if Ravengard died and Florrick is dead or still in prison.
  2. ↑ "Cordula Eltan is the Duke of the Seatower, a Legacy Reborn." - Wyll
  3. ↑ "With a few exceptions, Eltan's pardoned every last Fist. 'Gortash led the parched Fist to Bane's bloody well. I refuse to punish the thirsty for drinking from it.' Her words, not mine." - Wyll
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