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== Overview == | == Overview == | ||
=== Background === | === Background === | ||
Astarion prowled the night as a vampire spawn for centuries, serving a sadistic master until he was snatched away. Now he can walk in the light and has the chance at a new life, | Astarion prowled the night as a vampire spawn for two centuries, serving a sadistic master until he was snatched away by the mind flayers. Now he can walk in the light and has the chance at a new life where he can make his own choices, and possibly gain the true freedom and safety he so desperately seeks. | ||
=== Starting | === Starting Class === | ||
Astarion starts as a [[Rogue]]. Upon reaching level three, he will default to the [[Arcane Trickster]] subclass. | Astarion starts as a [[Rogue]]. Upon reaching level three, he will default to the [[Arcane Trickster]] subclass. | ||
=== Companion | === Special Features === | ||
* Astarion will receive the [[Happy (Condition)]] after using the [[Vampire Bite]] ability on a humanoid. | |||
* Astarion is immune to conditions and effects that do not affect undead, such as [[Mummy Rot (Condition)]]. | |||
=== Companion Quest === | |||
{{Main|The Pale Elf}} | {{Main|The Pale Elf}} | ||
Astarion's companion quest is called [[The Pale Elf]]. His story unravels as | Astarion's companion quest is called [[The Pale Elf]]. His story unravels as he explores his newfound freedom and how he can keep it, as well as coming to terms with the abuse inflicted on him, and the harm he has inflicted on others. | ||
=== Recruitment === | === Recruitment === | ||
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{{Main|Astarion/approval}} | {{Main|Astarion/approval}} | ||
[[File:Astarion Approval.png|44px|left|alt=Astarion Approves|link=|Astarion Approves]] | [[File:Astarion Approval.png|44px|left|alt=Astarion Approves|link=|Astarion Approves]] | ||
Astarion approves of displays of power and cruelty, and appreciates snarkiness and mocking. He is inspired when the player gains access to areas or information by deceiving others. The player does not have to be "evil" to gain his approval, however — he approves when the player makes choices that support independence and autonomy, and when the player helps certain characters in need. | Astarion approves of displays of power and cruelty, and appreciates snarkiness and mocking. He is inspired when the player gains access to areas or information by deceiving others. The player does not have to be "evil" to gain his approval, however — he approves when the player makes choices that support independence and autonomy, are understanding toward his past, and when the player helps certain characters in need. | ||
Astarion disapproves of displays of weakness and does not like acts of kindness or charity that offer no reward. He also disapproves when the player tries to | Astarion disapproves of displays of weakness and does not like acts of kindness or charity that offer no reward. He also disapproves when the player tries to restrict him or deny him his autonomy. | ||
== Personality == | == Personality == | ||