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[[File:Mapping of the Heart.PNG|thumb|A character undergoing the Mapping of the Heart.]] | [[File:Mapping of the Heart.PNG|thumb|A character undergoing the Mapping of the Heart.]] | ||
The '''Mapping of the Heart''' is a ritual carried out by the [[Viconia DeVir|Inquisitor of Shar]] at the [[House of Grief]]. The mapping is performed on whoever sits on the stone bench at {{Coords|-272|9}}. Only one | The '''Mapping of the Heart''' is a ritual carried out by the [[Viconia DeVir|Inquisitor of Shar]] at the [[House of Grief]]. The mapping is performed on whoever sits on the stone bench at {{Coords|-272|9}}. Only one character per run can undergo the Mapping of the Heart. [[Shadowheart]] will have a unique interaction with the Inquisitor on the bench and will not complete a typical mapping. | ||
The answers to the mapping affect the battle with the [[Viconia DeVir]] by giving her two specialized spells {{SAI|Castigate Heartform}} and {{SAI|Mapped Terror}}. The Mapping can be skipped entirely by passing a {{Ability Check|20|Investigation}} to find a button on the wall that opens the hidden passage to the [[Cloister of Sombre Embrace]]. | The answers to the mapping affect the battle with the [[Viconia DeVir]] by giving her two specialized spells {{SAI|Castigate Heartform}} and {{SAI|Mapped Terror}}. The Mapping can be skipped entirely by passing a {{Ability Check|20|Investigation}} to find a button on the wall that opens the hidden passage to the [[Cloister of Sombre Embrace]]. | ||
== Questions == | == Questions == | ||
The questions are always asked in the same order. The answers provided to each question award a hidden value towards generating your Heartform, similar to how dialogue choices can improve or reduce [[Approval]] with companions.<!-- Needs values assigned to every answer and how they impact the ultimate outcome of the mapping. --> | The questions are always asked in the same order. The answers provided to each question award a hidden value towards generating your Heartform, similar to how dialogue choices can improve or reduce [[Approval]] with companions.<!-- Needs values assigned to every answer and how they impact the ultimate outcome of the mapping. Is there a mod that reveals this? --> | ||
* "What last caused you to shed a tear?" | * "What last caused you to shed a tear?" | ||
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** A beautiful sunset. | ** A beautiful sunset. | ||
** Never happened. | ** Never happened. | ||
* A {{Ability check|Perception}} is made before the next question. If successful, the character has the opportunity to cut the mapping short at this point. | * A {{Ability check|Perception}} is made before the next question. If successful, the character has the opportunity to cut the mapping short at this point and delivering your Heartform based only on your first answer. | ||
* "What is your unspoken desire?" | * "What is your unspoken desire?" | ||
** To run away from it all. | ** To run away from it all. | ||
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The outcomes of the mapping affect the [[Viconia DeVir]] battle in two ways. She applies a curse using {{SAI|Castigate Heartform}}, the effect of which is altered by the heartform she decides for you. Secondly, your answer to "your greatest fear" changes the effect of her [[Mapped Terror]] ability. | The outcomes of the mapping affect the [[Viconia DeVir]] battle in two ways. She applies a curse using {{SAI|Castigate Heartform}}, the effect of which is altered by the heartform she decides for you. Secondly, your answer to "your greatest fear" changes the effect of her [[Mapped Terror]] ability. | ||
* {{Cond|Craven Heart}} - "You flee when you should fight, seek to soften every hard choice. You are untempered." | * {{Cond|Craven Heart}} - "You flee when you should fight, seek to soften every hard choice. You are untempered." | ||
* {{Cond|False Heart}} | * {{Cond|False Heart}} - "Deceiving as easily others breathe. You hide the truth even from yourself. But your true self is nothing to fear." | ||
* {{Cond|Melancholy Heart}} | * {{Cond|Melancholy Heart}} - "You possess a melancholy heart. A smile is a stranger upon your lips. You do not know what you are missing, but you miss it nonetheless." | ||
* {{Cond|Violent Heart}} | * {{Cond|Violent Heart}} - "Rage grips you. Blood inflames you." | ||
* {{Cond|Wayward Heart}} - Unique to [[Shadowheart]] | * {{Cond|Wayward Heart}} - Unique to [[Shadowheart]] if she sits on the bench. | ||