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[[Nere]] can be found at [[Grymforge]], where is he trapped in a poisoned room due to a cave-in. There are two paths to completing this quest: either free Nere from the cave and confront him, or let him die from the poison. | [[Nere]] can be found at [[Grymforge]], where is he trapped in a poisoned room due to a cave-in. There are two paths to completing this quest: either free Nere from the cave and confront him, or let him die from the poison. | ||
=== Free Nere from the | === Free Nere from the cave-in === | ||
The quest [[Free True Soul Nere]] must be completed in order to successfully proceed with this path - otherwise, Nere remains trapped behind the cave-in and is inaccessible. Once he is free, completing this quest simply requires killing him and taking his head. It is possible to side with or spare Nere, but allowing | The quest [[Free True Soul Nere]] must be completed in order to successfully proceed with this path - otherwise, Nere remains trapped behind the cave-in and is inaccessible. Once he is free, completing this quest simply requires killing him and taking his head. It is possible to side with or spare Nere, but allowing him to live fails this quest and opens up other story and dialogue options. | ||
Depending on dialogue choices and actions with the various factions and occupants at Grymforge, this confrontation can look very different: | Depending on dialogue choices and actions with the various factions and occupants at Grymforge, this confrontation can look very different: | ||
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The way Nere is killed can lead to his head being impossible to retrieve. It seems that elemental damage like fire might render the body unrecognisable. Unsurprisingly, pushing the drow into the lava also fails the quest. | The way Nere is killed can lead to his head being impossible to retrieve. It seems that elemental damage like fire might render the body unrecognisable. Unsurprisingly, pushing the drow into the lava also fails the quest. | ||
To remove Nere's head, loot | To remove Nere's head, loot his corpse and a cutscene plays. A Strength check (DC 10) must be passed to successfully remove the head. | ||
=== Let Nere | === Let Nere die === | ||
The other option is to simply wait until Nere dies from the poison. There is a timer for this quest - Nere sends out a telepathic cry for help the first time that the party enters camp. At that point, it is safe to [[ | The other option is to simply wait until Nere dies from the poison. There is a timer for this quest - Nere sends out a telepathic cry for help the first time that the party enters camp. At that point, it is safe to [[long rest]] once. However, if the party returns to camp and Long Rests for a second time, Nere dies from the poison. | ||
If this happens, the party returns to find that the cave-in has been cleared by the gnome slaves. The duergar looted the entire area and left with the gnomes, causing Save the Grymforge Gnomes to automatically complete. However, Nere's corpse is undamaged and the head can still be removed and returned to the myconid Sovereign for a reward. | If this happens, the party returns to find that the cave-in has been cleared by the gnome slaves. The duergar looted the entire area and left with the gnomes, causing Save the Grymforge Gnomes to automatically complete. However, Nere's corpse is undamaged and the head can still be removed and returned to the myconid Sovereign for a reward. | ||
=== Returning to the | === Returning to the myconids === | ||
[[File:Myconids Cheering Quest.jpg|thumb|The myconids thank the party for restoring peace to their circle.]] | [[File:Myconids Cheering Quest.jpg|thumb|The myconids thank the party for restoring peace to their circle.]] | ||
Return to Ebonlake Grotto and speak to the Sovereign. They thank the player for their service to the myconid circle and say that their song will always be with the party. Spaw names the party Life-Chanter and thanks them for their service. If the party is flattering to Glut, it says the Circle sings to them its truth. Their voice is forever welcome in its harmonies so long as they remember that it is the song of Glut. | Return to Ebonlake Grotto and speak to the Sovereign. They thank the player for their service to the myconid circle and say that their song will always be with the party. Spaw names the party Life-Chanter and thanks them for their service. If the party is flattering to Glut, it says the Circle sings to them its truth. Their voice is forever welcome in its harmonies so long as they remember that it is the song of Glut. | ||
==Quest | ==Quest rewards== | ||
Upon successful completion of this quest, Spaw rewards the player with: | Upon successful completion of this quest, Spaw rewards the player with: | ||
* {{ | * {{MdRarityItem|Envoy's Amulet}} | ||
* 120 Exp | * 120 Exp | ||
If Glut was made the new Sovereign during [[Avenge Glut's Circle]], Glut rewards the player with: | If Glut was made the new Sovereign during [[Avenge Glut's Circle]], Glut rewards the player with: | ||
* {{ | * {{MdRarityItem|Champion's Chain }} | ||
* 120 Exp | * 120 Exp | ||
If Nere dies, the following items can be looted off his corpse: | If Nere dies, the following items can be looted off his corpse: | ||
* {{ | * {{MdRarityItem|Sword of Screams }} | ||
* {{ | * {{MdRarityItem| Dagger +1 }} | ||
* {{ | * {{MdRarityItem| Disintegrating Night Walkers}} | ||
* {{ | * {{MdRarityItem|Nere's Head }} (quest item) | ||
If Nere is spared (and fail the quest), he grants one of the following items: | If Nere is spared (and fail the quest), he grants one of the following items: | ||
* [[Gift from the Absolute]] - If Nere is sided with and remains in the cult. | * [[Gift from the Absolute]] - If Nere is sided with and remains in the cult. | ||
* {{ | * {{MdRarityItem| Dagger +1 }} - If Nere is sided with and abandons the cult. | ||
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