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==Objectives== | ==Objectives== | ||
''Objectives and journal entries may vary pending player decisions.'' | ''Objectives and journal entries may vary pending player decisions.'' | ||
==== Find the Dark Justiciar's lair. ==== | |||
*[[Shadowheart]] has shown interest in finding the lair of the Dark Justiciar - an elite force dedicated to her goddess Shar. | |||
==== Explore [[Grymforge]]. ==== | |||
*We entered the ruins of what may have been a fortress dedicated to the goddess Shar. We could be close to the Dark Justiciar's lair. | |||
*We found the corpses of several Dark Justiciars - Shar must have been worshipped here. [[Shadowheart]] suggested we search for answers. | |||
*We found traces of hellish fiends. Could they have killed the Dark Justiciars? If so, where is their temple of Shar? | |||
==== Reach the Ancient Temple ==== | |||
* We learned that [[Grymforge]] leads to an ancient temple. Perhaps the truth of what happened to the Dark Justiciars can be discovered there. | |||
* The bridge to the ancient temple has been destroyed - there must be another way in. | |||
* The cultists were trying to find an ancient temple, but the bridge has been destroyed. If we find another way in, we might discover what happened to the Dark Justiciars. | |||
* It seems that there are limits to Shadowheart's resistance to the shadow curse - she is as vulnerable as anyone wherever the shadows are strongest. Perhaps her goddess tests her. | |||
* A great many Dark Justiciars seem to have perished while fighting near the graveyard. We must be drawing close to the place Shadowheart wishes to find. | |||
* We discovered that Shadowheart possesses a certain amount of resistance to the ill effects of the shadow curse. It seems that this must be due to Shar's patronage - but given the mercurial nature of the dark goddess, the extent of her protection remains to be seen. | |||
* We discovered the remains of long-dead Dark Justiciars in the ruined town of Reithwin. It seems they fought to the death in an effort to defend something important to them. | |||
==== Explore the Gauntlet of Shar ==== | |||
* We discovered an ancient temple dedicated to Shar. This will be of great interest to Shadowheart - we should investigate further with her. | |||
* We reached the place that Shadowheart had been seeking - an ancient temple dedicated to Shar. We should investigate further. | |||
==== Complete the Trials of Shar ==== | |||
* Shadowheart realised that this temple is the legendary Gauntlet of Shar - a proving ground where initiates would seek to become Dark Justiciars. After investigating an altar, she learned that a series of trials must be overcome in order to be anointed a warrior of Shar. Shadowheart wishes to complete the trials and become a Dark Justiciar herself. | |||
==== Find the Spear of Night ==== | |||
* Shadowheart revealed to us that in order to become a Dark Justiciar, she must first acquire a weapon called the Spear of Night, hidden somewhere in the Silent Library. | |||
* After praying to Shar, Shadowheart told us that she must retrieve a weapon called the Spear of Night from the Silent Library before she goes any farther. Otherwise, she will be unable to become a Dark Justiciar. | |||
==== Proceed with the Trials of Shar ==== | |||
* We have found the Spear of Night. Now we only need to clear the way to the Inner Sanctum of the Gauntlet of Shar, where Shadowheart seeks to be anointed as a Dark Justiciar. | |||
==== Venture into the Inner Sanctum. ==== | |||
* We have cleared the way to the Inner Sanctum. Shadowheart is now very close to proving herself to Shar and becoming a Dark Justiciar. We should accompany her downwards. | |||
* We have surmounted all the trials and cleared the way to the Inner Sanctum. Shadowheart is now very close to proving herself to Shar and becoming a Dark Justiciar. We should accompany her downwards. | |||
==== Help Shadowheart finally become a Dark Justiciar. ==== | |||
* We retrieved the Spear of Night. Now we only need to venture through the Inner Sanctum to where Shadowheart's final test awaits. If she succeeds, she shall be anointed as a Dark Justiciar. | |||
* We have entered the Shadowfell - Shar's very own realm. We must descend to where a final test awaits Shadowheart. | |||
* After praying to Shar, Shadowheart told us that she needs to proceed to where a final test awaits her. If she succeeds, she shall be anointed as a Dark Justiciar. | |||
==== Defeat Balthazar. ==== | |||
* We have decided to turn on Balthazar. Now we must defeat him so that Shadowheart can deal with Nightsong. | |||
* We have entered the Shadowfell - Shar's very own realm. We must descend to where a final test awaits Shadowheart. However, Balthazar, necromancer and ally of Ketheric Thorm, is also present, and may pose a threat to Shadowheart's ambitions if we do not intervene. | |||
[[Category:Quests]] | [[Category:Quests]] | ||
[[Category:Companion Quests]] | [[Category:Companion Quests]] |
Revision as of 08:17, 20 August 2023
The Chosen of Shar is a sub-quest of Shadowheart's Companion quest, Daughter of Darkness. It is added to your journal when you arrive at Grymforge.
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Objectives
Objectives and journal entries may vary pending player decisions.
Find the Dark Justiciar's lair.
- Shadowheart has shown interest in finding the lair of the Dark Justiciar - an elite force dedicated to her goddess Shar.
Explore Grymforge.
- We entered the ruins of what may have been a fortress dedicated to the goddess Shar. We could be close to the Dark Justiciar's lair.
- We found the corpses of several Dark Justiciars - Shar must have been worshipped here. Shadowheart suggested we search for answers.
- We found traces of hellish fiends. Could they have killed the Dark Justiciars? If so, where is their temple of Shar?
Reach the Ancient Temple
- We learned that Grymforge leads to an ancient temple. Perhaps the truth of what happened to the Dark Justiciars can be discovered there.
- The bridge to the ancient temple has been destroyed - there must be another way in.
- The cultists were trying to find an ancient temple, but the bridge has been destroyed. If we find another way in, we might discover what happened to the Dark Justiciars.
- It seems that there are limits to Shadowheart's resistance to the shadow curse - she is as vulnerable as anyone wherever the shadows are strongest. Perhaps her goddess tests her.
- A great many Dark Justiciars seem to have perished while fighting near the graveyard. We must be drawing close to the place Shadowheart wishes to find.
- We discovered that Shadowheart possesses a certain amount of resistance to the ill effects of the shadow curse. It seems that this must be due to Shar's patronage - but given the mercurial nature of the dark goddess, the extent of her protection remains to be seen.
- We discovered the remains of long-dead Dark Justiciars in the ruined town of Reithwin. It seems they fought to the death in an effort to defend something important to them.
Explore the Gauntlet of Shar
- We discovered an ancient temple dedicated to Shar. This will be of great interest to Shadowheart - we should investigate further with her.
- We reached the place that Shadowheart had been seeking - an ancient temple dedicated to Shar. We should investigate further.
Complete the Trials of Shar
- Shadowheart realised that this temple is the legendary Gauntlet of Shar - a proving ground where initiates would seek to become Dark Justiciars. After investigating an altar, she learned that a series of trials must be overcome in order to be anointed a warrior of Shar. Shadowheart wishes to complete the trials and become a Dark Justiciar herself.
Find the Spear of Night
- Shadowheart revealed to us that in order to become a Dark Justiciar, she must first acquire a weapon called the Spear of Night, hidden somewhere in the Silent Library.
- After praying to Shar, Shadowheart told us that she must retrieve a weapon called the Spear of Night from the Silent Library before she goes any farther. Otherwise, she will be unable to become a Dark Justiciar.
Proceed with the Trials of Shar
- We have found the Spear of Night. Now we only need to clear the way to the Inner Sanctum of the Gauntlet of Shar, where Shadowheart seeks to be anointed as a Dark Justiciar.
Venture into the Inner Sanctum.
- We have cleared the way to the Inner Sanctum. Shadowheart is now very close to proving herself to Shar and becoming a Dark Justiciar. We should accompany her downwards.
- We have surmounted all the trials and cleared the way to the Inner Sanctum. Shadowheart is now very close to proving herself to Shar and becoming a Dark Justiciar. We should accompany her downwards.
Help Shadowheart finally become a Dark Justiciar.
- We retrieved the Spear of Night. Now we only need to venture through the Inner Sanctum to where Shadowheart's final test awaits. If she succeeds, she shall be anointed as a Dark Justiciar.
- We have entered the Shadowfell - Shar's very own realm. We must descend to where a final test awaits Shadowheart.
- After praying to Shar, Shadowheart told us that she needs to proceed to where a final test awaits her. If she succeeds, she shall be anointed as a Dark Justiciar.
Defeat Balthazar.
- We have decided to turn on Balthazar. Now we must defeat him so that Shadowheart can deal with Nightsong.
- We have entered the Shadowfell - Shar's very own realm. We must descend to where a final test awaits Shadowheart. However, Balthazar, necromancer and ally of Ketheric Thorm, is also present, and may pose a threat to Shadowheart's ambitions if we do not intervene.