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| title = High Priestess of the Absolute | | title = High Priestess of the Absolute | ||
| level = 4 | | level = 4 | ||
| size = Small | | size = [[Small]] | ||
| type = [[Humanoid]] | | type = [[Humanoid]] | ||
| ac = 14 | | ac = 14 | ||
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| int save prof = Yes | | int save prof = Yes | ||
| wis save prof = Yes | | wis save prof = Yes | ||
| passives = Absolute's Ward @ Absolute's Warboard, The Absolute's Mercy @ Absolute's Talisman, Darkvision, Opportunity Attack | |||
| passives = | | t passives = Absolute's Ward @ Absolute's Warboard, The Absolute's Mercy @ Absolute's Talisman, Darkvision, Fury of the Small, Opportunity Attack | ||
| t passives = | | athletics = 2 | ||
| acrobatics = 1 | |||
| perception = 4 | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Priestess Gut''', also known as '''True Soul Gut''', is a [[ | '''Priestess Gut''', also known as '''True Soul Gut''', is a [[goblin]] [[True Soul]] and follower of [[The Absolute]] stationed at the [[Goblin Camp]] in [[Act One]]. | ||
{{DiQ|Hells. We need to fish that thing out before it eats any important parts of your brain.|Gut}} | |||
== Overview == | == Overview == | ||
Priestess Gut is one of the spiritual leaders of the cult. | === Background === | ||
Priestess Gut is one of the spiritual leaders of the cult. She is one of three leaders at the [[Shattered Sanctum]], alongside {{CharLink|Minthara}} and {{CharLink|Dror Ragzlin}}. | |||
== Involvement == | == Involvement == | ||
Gut can be found | === Act One === | ||
Gut can be found in the main hall of the Shattered Sanctum. She offers all party members the [[Brand of the Absolute]], which can grant [[Permanent Bonuses|permanent bonuses]]. | |||
The party can follow her to the chapel and attack her or comply with her wishes. If the party comply, she will give them a potion to make them fall asleep, and wake up imprisoned. If the player character drinks the potion as an [[elf]], [[drow]] or [[half-elf]], their {{SAI|Fey Ancestry}} prevents the potion's effects, which causes Gut to attack immediately. Additionally, a [[Paladin|paladin's]] resolve will enable a [[Constitution]] [[Ability check]] to resist the effects of the potion. | |||
If the party are imprisoned and fail the respective checks to free themselves, they are rescued by a dwarven warlock named {{CharLink|Korrilla}} at the service of {{CharLink|Raphael}}, who will instantly kill Gut and {{CharLink|Polma}}. | |||
== Speak with Dead == | |||
Gut can be spoken to with {{SAI|Speak with Dead}}.<br> | |||
{{Dialogue start}} | |||
'''Party member:''' Who are you? | |||
* '''True Soul Gut:''' True Soul... Gut | |||
'''Party member:''' What happened to you? | |||
* '''True Soul Gut:''' Murdered... infidel... | |||
'''Party member:''' Where do you keep your valuables? | |||
* '''True Soul Gut:''' Chapel... locked tight... | |||
'''Party member:''' Who killed you? | |||
* '''True Soul Gut:''' Heretic... filth... | |||
'''Party member:''' Where are you from? | |||
* '''True Soul Gut:''' My mother's... swollen... gut. | |||
'''Party member:''' What is your purpose here? | |||
* '''True Soul Gut:''' Absolute's... priestess... | |||
** '''Party member:''' Who is the Absolute? | |||
*** '''True Soul Gut:''' God... everything... everyone... | |||
{{Dialogue end}} | |||
== Combat == | == Combat == | ||
=== Attacks and abilities === | === Attacks and abilities === | ||
{{feature box| | {{feature box|Aid|item=Absolute's Talisman}} | ||
{{feature box|Call for Help}} | {{feature box|Call for Help}} | ||
{{feature box|Shield (spell)}} | |||
{{feature box|Shocking Grasp}} | {{feature box|Shocking Grasp}} | ||
{{feature box| | {{feature box|The Absolute's Will}} | ||
===Allies=== | ===Allies=== | ||
(If fought in the main room) | |||
{{div col}} | {{div col}} | ||
* {{CharLink|Shekt|Booyahg Shekt}} | * {{CharLink|Shekt|Booyahg Shekt}} | ||
* {{CharLink|Mrak|Devout Mrak}} | * {{CharLink|Mrak|Devout Mrak}} | ||
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* {{CharLink|Azak|Tracker Azak}} | * {{CharLink|Azak|Tracker Azak}} | ||
* {{CharLink|Greez|Warlock Greez}} | * {{CharLink|Greez|Warlock Greez}} | ||
{{div col end}} | |||
(If Gut uses {{SAI|Call for Help}} in her chapel) | (If Gut uses {{SAI|Call for Help}} in her chapel) | ||
{{div col}} | |||
* {{CharLink|Shekt|Booyahg Shekt}} | * {{CharLink|Shekt|Booyahg Shekt}} | ||
* {{CharLink|Mrak|Devout Mrak}} | * {{CharLink|Mrak|Devout Mrak}} | ||
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* {{CharLink|Tozad|Tracker Tozad}} | * {{CharLink|Tozad|Tracker Tozad}} | ||
* {{CharLink|Greez|Warlock Greez}} | * {{CharLink|Greez|Warlock Greez}} | ||
{{div col end}} | |||
(If the fight gets too close to them) | (If the fight gets too close to them) | ||
* {{CharLink| | {{div col}} | ||
* {{CharLink|Erna}} | |||
* {{CharLink|Grush|Lookout Grush}} | * {{CharLink|Grush|Lookout Grush}} | ||
* {{CharLink|Roah Moonglow}} | * {{CharLink|Roah Moonglow}} | ||
* {{CharLink| | * {{CharLink|Spike|Torturer Spike}} | ||
* {{CharLink|Yerle}} | * {{CharLink|Yerle}} | ||
{{div col end}} | {{div col end}} | ||
=== | |||
===Encounter details=== | |||
Priestess Gut can be fought in one of two locations: in the main hall where the party first meet her or in her private chapel after the party have chosen certain dialogue options. In her chapel, Gut will be completely alone; however, on her first turn in combat (if she is still alive) she will use {{SAI|Call for Help}} to call for backup from the other goblins. | |||
===Tactics=== | |||
Gut can be defeated easily in several ways. If the party have high damage and initiative, they can kill Gut before she uses {{SAI|Call for Help}}. She may attempt to use {{SAI|Shield (spell)|Shield}} to help herself survive, but the party can force her to use her reaction on an opportunity attack before they attack her themselves. | |||
Alternatively, the party can cast {{SAI|Silence}} around Gut to prevent her from calling reinforcements. She can still flee from the spell's area, but if the party group up around her, she is forced to take multiple opportunity attacks if she attempts to leave the spell's area. | |||
=== Notable loot === | |||
{{div_col}} | {{div_col}} | ||
* {{MdRarityItem|Absolute's Talisman}} | * {{MdRarityItem|Absolute's Talisman}} | ||
* {{MdRarityItem|Absolute's Warboard}} | * {{MdRarityItem|Absolute's Warboard}} | ||
* {{MdRarityItem|Crude Mace}} | * {{MdRarityItem|Crude Mace}} | ||
* {{MdRarityItem|Gold}} | |||
* {{MdRarityItem|Mind Flayer Parasite Specimen}} | * {{MdRarityItem|Mind Flayer Parasite Specimen}} | ||
* {{MdRarityItem|Onyx}} | * {{MdRarityItem|Onyx}} | ||
* {{MdRarityItem|Potion of Healing}} | * {{MdRarityItem|Potion of Healing}} | ||
* {{MdRarityItem|Potion of Greater Healing}} | * {{MdRarityItem|Potion of Greater Healing}} | ||
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* {{MdRarityItem|Rancid Note}} | * {{MdRarityItem|Rancid Note}} | ||
* {{MdRarityItem|Scroll of Burning Hands}} | * {{MdRarityItem|Scroll of Burning Hands}} | ||
{{div_col_end}} | {{div_col_end}} | ||
== | == Related literature == | ||
* {{MdRarityItem|Goblins: The Maglubiyet Gambit}} | |||
* {{MdRarityItem|Rancid Note}} | |||
== | == Related quests == | ||
* {{Quest|Ask the Goblin Priestess for Help}} | |||
* {{Quest|Defeat the Goblins}} | |||
* {{Quest|Save the First Druid}} | |||
* {{Quest|Save the Refugees}} | |||
* | |||
==Gallery== | == Gallery == | ||
<gallery heights="250px" mode="packed"> | <gallery heights="250px" mode="packed"> | ||
Konstantin-porubov-priestess-gut.jpg|Concept art by Konstantin Porubov for Larian Studios | Priestess Gut Model.png|Priestess Gut's model | ||
Konstantin-porubov-priestess-gut.jpg|Concept art by Konstantin Porubov for Larian Studios | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
== | == Notes == | ||
{{notebegin}} | |||
* Priestess Gut grants 40 [[Experience|XP]] when killed. | |||
{{noteend}} | |||
== External links == | == External links == |
Latest revision as of 21:11, 20 November 2024
“Hells. We need to fish that thing out before it eats any important parts of your brain.„
Overview[edit | edit source]
Background[edit | edit source]
Priestess Gut is one of the spiritual leaders of the cult. She is one of three leaders at the Shattered Sanctum, alongside Minthara and Dror Ragzlin.
Involvement[edit | edit source]
Act One[edit | edit source]
Gut can be found in the main hall of the Shattered Sanctum. She offers all party members the Brand of the Absolute, which can grant permanent bonuses.
The party can follow her to the chapel and attack her or comply with her wishes. If the party comply, she will give them a potion to make them fall asleep, and wake up imprisoned. If the player character drinks the potion as an elf, drow or half-elf, their prevents the potion's effects, which causes Gut to attack immediately. Additionally, a paladin's resolve will enable a Constitution Ability check to resist the effects of the potion.
If the party are imprisoned and fail the respective checks to free themselves, they are rescued by a dwarven warlock named Korrilla at the service of Raphael, who will instantly kill Gut and Polma.
Speak with Dead[edit | edit source]
Gut can be spoken to with
Party member: Who are you?
- True Soul Gut: True Soul... Gut
Party member: What happened to you?
- True Soul Gut: Murdered... infidel...
Party member: Where do you keep your valuables?
- True Soul Gut: Chapel... locked tight...
Party member: Who killed you?
- True Soul Gut: Heretic... filth...
Party member: Where are you from?
- True Soul Gut: My mother's... swollen... gut.
Party member: What is your purpose here?
- True Soul Gut: Absolute's... priestess...
- Party member: Who is the Absolute?
- True Soul Gut: God... everything... everyone...
- Party member: Who is the Absolute?
Combat[edit | edit source]
Attacks and abilities[edit | edit source]
Allies[edit | edit source]
(If fought in the main room)
(If Gut uses
in her chapel)(If the fight gets too close to them)
Encounter details[edit | edit source]
Priestess Gut can be fought in one of two locations: in the main hall where the party first meet her or in her private chapel after the party have chosen certain dialogue options. In her chapel, Gut will be completely alone; however, on her first turn in combat (if she is still alive) she will use
to call for backup from the other goblins.Tactics[edit | edit source]
Gut can be defeated easily in several ways. If the party have high damage and initiative, they can kill Gut before she uses
. She may attempt to use to help herself survive, but the party can force her to use her reaction on an opportunity attack before they attack her themselves.Alternatively, the party can cast
around Gut to prevent her from calling reinforcements. She can still flee from the spell's area, but if the party group up around her, she is forced to take multiple opportunity attacks if she attempts to leave the spell's area.Notable loot[edit | edit source]
Related literature[edit | edit source]
Related quests[edit | edit source]
Gallery[edit | edit source]
Notes[edit | edit source]
- Priestess Gut grants 40 XP when killed.
External links[edit | edit source]
- Gut on the Forgotten Realms Wiki