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{{quote|"You were raised in a family among the social elite, accustomed to power and privilege. Accumulating renown, power, and loyalty will raise your status."}}
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* '''Persuasion Proficiency''': Gain [[Proficiency]] with [[Charisma]] ([[Persuasion]]) ''Ability Checks''.
* '''Persuasion Proficiency''': Gain [[Proficiency]] with [[Charisma]] ([[Persuasion]]) ''Ability Checks''.


== Inspirations ==
== Background Goals ==
Performing certain actions that align with this background will reward [[Inspiration]]. These goals can be accomplished by any member of the active party, and Inspiration points are pooled, up to a maximum of 4.


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=== General ===
{| class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;"
!Location
!XP Reward
!Name
!Description
|-
! colspan="4" |General
|-
! rowspan="5" |Anywhere
|25
|Dragon's Hoard
|Have at least 2000 gold among the party.
|-
|20
|Fine By Me
|Use your wealth to bribe a guard.
|-
|20
|Noblesse Oblige
|Dismiss a companion for interrupting a conversation or Ignore the pleas or requests of a companion in dialogue.
|-
|25
|Penchant for Diplomacy
|Reach a High level of approval with a companion.
|-
|20
|Soul for Sale
|Acquire a [[Soul Coin]] for your personal collection.
|-
! colspan="4" |Act 1
|-
! rowspan="2" |[[Campsite]]
|20
|Lest Ye Be Judged
|Learn [[Astarion]]'s history as a magistrate.
|-
|30
|Blueblood Solidarity
|Learn [[Wyll]]'s family history.
|-
![[Blighted Village]]
|25
|Bodyguards for Hire
|Recruit the [[Lump the Enlightened|ogres]] to protect you.
|-
! rowspan="2" |[[Goblin Camp]]
|25
|A Man of Many Talents
|Expand your retinue by bringing [[Volo]] to camp.
|-
|30
|Eldritch Authority
|Become a [[True Soul]].
|-
! rowspan="2" |[[Underdark]]
|25
|Entitled
|Earn a title from your deeds.


* '''An Apocalyptic Deal''': Accept an impossible deal. <!-- I got this talking to Wulbren after blowing up the Steel Watch Foundry, not sure what else might trigger -->
* Can be awarded from completing [[Defeat the Duergar Intruders]] for [[Spaw|Sovereign Spaw]].
* '''Dragon's Hoard''': Have at least 2000 gold among the party.
|-
* '''Fine By Me''': Use your wealth to bribe a guard.
|30
* '''Noblesse Oblige''': Dismiss a companion for interrupting a conversation or Ignore the pleas or requests of a companion in dialogue.
|Know Your Place
* '''Penchant for Diplomacy''': Reach a High level of approval with a companion.
|Leverage your role in the drow matriarchy to force Dhourn to abandon his quest.
* '''Soul for Sale''': Acquire a [[Soul Coin]] for your personal collection.
|-
![[Waukeen's Rest]]
|30
|Protector of the Duke
|Rescue [[Counsellor Florrick]] from the [[Waukeen's Rest|burning inn]].
|-
! colspan="4" |Act 2
|-
! rowspan="3" |[[Last Light Inn]]
|50
|Noble Feline
|Speak with the [[His Majesty|lordly cat]] at Last Light.
|-
|60
|Favour for a Favour
|[[Wake up Art Cullagh|Wake Art]] for Counsellor Florrick and the Flaming Fist.
|-
|60
|Patrician of the Grove
|Recruit [[Halsin]].
|-
![[Shadow-Cursed Lands]]
|50
|Odd Entourage
|Complete the drider escort to Moonrise
|-
![[Reithwin Town]]
|50
|Taxes? Never Heard of 'Em
|Don't give any gold to the [[Gerringothe Thorm|toll collector]].
|-
! rowspan="6" |[[Moonrise Towers]]
|50
|A Velvet Glove
|Spare the goblins.
|-
|50
|An Iron First
|Execute the goblins.
|-
|50
|Can't Bribe 'Em All
|Bribe Moonrise's [[The Warden|warden]].
|-
|60
|Nobleborn as Below, so Above
|Recruit [[Minthara]].
|-
|60
|Top of the Ladder
|Meet Ketheric at the top of Moonrise.
|-
|75
|Ketheric's Loss
|Learn [[Ketheric Thorm|Ketheric's]] past.
|-
! rowspan="2" |[[Gauntlet of Shar]]
|60
|Meat Shield
|Obtain Balthazar's bell and summon his flesh golem.
|-
|75
|Recognised by Shadows
|Pass all of Shar's trials.
|-
! colspan="4" |Act 3
|-
! rowspan="7" |[[Rivington]]
|125
|Alms for the Unfortunate
|[[Nestor|Donate something]] to the refugees.
|-
|135
|Exerting Judgment
|End the squabbling between [[Arfur Gregorio|the merchant]] and the squatters.
|-
|135
|Press Release
|Complete [[Lens|Lens']] interview.
|-
|135
|The Right Oil for Any Situation
|Gain access to the [[Circus of the Last Days|circus]].
|-
|170
|Interrupted Communications
|Discover where [[Find the Missing Letters|the missing letters]] went.
|-
|170
|Newfound Subject
|[[Feed the Mind Flayer|Feed a brain]] to the freshly turned mindflayer.
|-
|170
|Backing the Established Players
|Side with the [[The Guild|Guild]] during the [[Western Beach#Locations|confrontation]].
|-
! rowspan="2" |[[Wyrm's Rock Fortress]]
|170
|Procedures be Damned
|Enter [[Wyrm's Rock]] without a pass.
|-
|170
|Multipass
|Use the urgent Ravengard missive to pass the Flaming Fist checkpoint.


=== Act One ===
* This refers to the [[Urgent Report for Duke Ravengard]], which is at [[Sword Coast Couriers]] on a cabinet behind [[Danzo Arkwright|Danzo]].
|-
! rowspan="7" |[[Lower City]]
|135
|Updating Your Wardrobe
|Obtain a sumptuous new garment from [[Figaro Pennygood|Figaro's]].
|-
|170
|Wine Connoisseur
|Warn [[Investigate the Murders#Cora%20Highberry|Mrs Highberry]] of the poisoned wine.
|-
|170
|Underbelly Diplomat
|Gain access to the [[Guildhall|Undercellar]].
|-
|170
|The Means of Coercion
|Find the true reason the Gondians are cooperating with [[Enver Gortash|Gortash]].


* '''A Man of Many Talents''': Expand your retinue by bringing [[Volo]] to camp.
* Awarded by witnessing the conversation between Gondian Lowa and Black Gauntlet [[Tamia Holzt]] when first entering the [[Steel Watch Foundry]].
* '''Blueblood Solidarity''': Learn [[Wyll]]'s family history.
|-
* '''Bodyguards for Hire''': Recruit the ogres to protect you.
|220
* '''Entitled:''' Earn a title from your deeds. ''(such as from [[Spaw]]'s quest)''
|Titles for the Collection
* '''Eldritch Authority''': Become a [[True Soul]].
|Become the [[Impress the Murder Tribunal|Unholy Assassin of Bhaal]].
* '''Lest Ye Be Judged''': Learn [[Astarion]]'s history as a magistrate.
|-
* '''Protector of the Duke''': Rescue Counsellor [[Florrick]] from the [[Waukeen's Rest|burning inn]].
|220
|Defamed No More
|[[Stop the Presses|Sabotage]] the printing press.
|-
|220
|The Wealth of Morality
|Choose your allegiance between the Guild and the [[Zhentarim]].


=== Act Two ===
* Obtained for picking either side during the final confrontation in the [[Aid the Underduke]] quest.
|-
![[Lower City Sewers]]
|170
|An Apocalyptic Deal
|Accept an impossible deal.


* '''A Velvet Glove''': Spare the goblins.
* Convince [[Mol]] to aid you in the battle for Baldur's Gate.
* '''An Iron First''': Execute the goblins.
|}
* '''Favour for a Favour''': [[Wake up Art Cullagh|Wake Art]] for Counsellor Florrick and the Flaming Fist.
* '''Ketheric's Loss''': Learn [[Ketheric Thorm|Ketheric's]] past.
* '''Noble Feline''': Speak with the lordly cat at [[Last Light]].
* '''Patrician of the Grove''': Recruit [[Halsin]].
* '''Taxes? Never Heard of 'Em''': Don't give any gold to the [[Gerringothe Thorm|toll collector]].


=== Act Three ===
* '''Alms for the Unfortunate''': Donate something to the refugees.
* '''Defamed No More''': Sabotage the printing press.
* '''Exerting Judgment''': End the squabbling between the merchant and the squatters.
* '''Interrupted Communications''': Discover where the missing letters went.
* '''Procedures be Damned''': Enter [[Wyrm's Rock]] without a pass.
* '''The Right Oil for Any Situation''': Gain access to the circus.
* '''Underbelly Diplomat''': Gain access to the Undercellar.
* '''Wine Connoisseur''': Warn Mrs Highberry of the poisoned wine.


[[Category:Backgrounds]]
[[Category:Backgrounds]]

Latest revision as of 00:05, 24 April 2024

Background Noble Icon.png
"You were raised in a family among the social elite, accustomed to power and privilege. Accumulating renown, power, and loyalty will raise your status."

Background Features[edit | edit source]

Background Goals[edit | edit source]

Performing certain actions that align with this background will reward Inspiration. These goals can be accomplished by any member of the active party, and Inspiration points are pooled, up to a maximum of 4.

Location XP Reward Name Description
General
Anywhere 25 Dragon's Hoard Have at least 2000 gold among the party.
20 Fine By Me Use your wealth to bribe a guard.
20 Noblesse Oblige Dismiss a companion for interrupting a conversation or Ignore the pleas or requests of a companion in dialogue.
25 Penchant for Diplomacy Reach a High level of approval with a companion.
20 Soul for Sale Acquire a Soul Coin for your personal collection.
Act 1
Campsite 20 Lest Ye Be Judged Learn Astarion's history as a magistrate.
30 Blueblood Solidarity Learn Wyll's family history.
Blighted Village 25 Bodyguards for Hire Recruit the ogres to protect you.
Goblin Camp 25 A Man of Many Talents Expand your retinue by bringing Volo to camp.
30 Eldritch Authority Become a True Soul.
Underdark 25 Entitled Earn a title from your deeds.
30 Know Your Place Leverage your role in the drow matriarchy to force Dhourn to abandon his quest.
Waukeen's Rest 30 Protector of the Duke Rescue Counsellor Florrick from the burning inn.
Act 2
Last Light Inn 50 Noble Feline Speak with the lordly cat at Last Light.
60 Favour for a Favour Wake Art for Counsellor Florrick and the Flaming Fist.
60 Patrician of the Grove Recruit Halsin.
Shadow-Cursed Lands 50 Odd Entourage Complete the drider escort to Moonrise
Reithwin Town 50 Taxes? Never Heard of 'Em Don't give any gold to the toll collector.
Moonrise Towers 50 A Velvet Glove Spare the goblins.
50 An Iron First Execute the goblins.
50 Can't Bribe 'Em All Bribe Moonrise's warden.
60 Nobleborn as Below, so Above Recruit Minthara.
60 Top of the Ladder Meet Ketheric at the top of Moonrise.
75 Ketheric's Loss Learn Ketheric's past.
Gauntlet of Shar 60 Meat Shield Obtain Balthazar's bell and summon his flesh golem.
75 Recognised by Shadows Pass all of Shar's trials.
Act 3
Rivington 125 Alms for the Unfortunate Donate something to the refugees.
135 Exerting Judgment End the squabbling between the merchant and the squatters.
135 Press Release Complete Lens' interview.
135 The Right Oil for Any Situation Gain access to the circus.
170 Interrupted Communications Discover where the missing letters went.
170 Newfound Subject Feed a brain to the freshly turned mindflayer.
170 Backing the Established Players Side with the Guild during the confrontation.
Wyrm's Rock Fortress 170 Procedures be Damned Enter Wyrm's Rock without a pass.
170 Multipass Use the urgent Ravengard missive to pass the Flaming Fist checkpoint.
Lower City 135 Updating Your Wardrobe Obtain a sumptuous new garment from Figaro's.
170 Wine Connoisseur Warn Mrs Highberry of the poisoned wine.
170 Underbelly Diplomat Gain access to the Undercellar.
170 The Means of Coercion Find the true reason the Gondians are cooperating with Gortash.
220 Titles for the Collection Become the Unholy Assassin of Bhaal.
220 Defamed No More Sabotage the printing press.
220 The Wealth of Morality Choose your allegiance between the Guild and the Zhentarim.
  • Obtained for picking either side during the final confrontation in the Aid the Underduke quest.
Lower City Sewers 170 An Apocalyptic Deal Accept an impossible deal.
  • Convince Mol to aid you in the battle for Baldur's Gate.