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* Elminster is a recurring character in the Forgotten Realms setting of Dungeons and Dragons as well as Baldur's Gate series. | * Elminster is a recurring character in the Forgotten Realms setting of Dungeons and Dragons as well as Baldur's Gate series. | ||
** He is the protagonist of Forgotten Realms novels and an iconic character in this setting. | ** He is the protagonist of Forgotten Realms novels and an iconic character in this setting. | ||
** He | ** He previously appeared in ''Baldur's Gate'', ''Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn'' and its expansion ''Baldur's Gate II: Throne of Bhaal''. | ||
** He knows [[Volo]] is a liar and | ** He knows [[Volo]] is a liar and occasionally fact-checks his books, notably {{FRWiki|Volo's Guide to Monsters}}. | ||
* Elminster's race is [[human]], though when examined, his character sheet displays him as being a Level 1 [[:Category:Constructs|construct]]. It's possible that the Elminster we meet in the game is a copy or a [https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Simulacrum simulacrum] of the real wizard. | * Elminster's race is [[human]], though when examined, his character sheet displays him as being a Level 1 [[:Category:Constructs|construct]]. It's possible that the Elminster we meet in the game is a copy or a [https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Simulacrum simulacrum] of the real wizard. | ||
* ''"Behold! Elminster's ball-bag."'' is a possible voice line for attacking with [[Vicious Mockery]]. | * ''"Behold! Elminster's ball-bag."'' is a possible voice line for attacking with [[Vicious Mockery]]. | ||
* During Act 2 dialogue, [[Gale]] describes Elminster as being ''"thirteen centuries old."''<ref>This dialogue option becomes available after Elminster visits camp to discuss what the player read in a certain book.</ref> | * During Act 2 dialogue, [[Gale]] describes Elminster as being ''"thirteen centuries old."''<ref>This dialogue option becomes available after Elminster visits camp to discuss what the player read in a certain book.</ref> | ||
* Elminster can be attacked under certain circumstances, and uses at least the spells of [[Sunbeam]] and [[Slow]]. If he reaches 0 hit points, he will teleport out of camp rather than leave a corpse behind. He also says, "*Creak!*" | * Elminster can be attacked under certain circumstances, and uses at least the spells of [[Sunbeam]] and [[Slow]]. If he reaches 0 hit points, he will teleport out of camp rather than leave a corpse behind. He also says, "*Creak!*" | ||
* Killing Elminster grants | * Killing Elminster grants 1000 experience. However, doing so causes Gale to leave the party at the conclusion of Act 2, as talking to Elminster is a required step for progressing his personal questline. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||