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| title = Raphael | | title = Raphael | ||
| description = Raphael is a Cambion in Baldur's Gate 3 who will offer a deal in exchange for the player's soul. | | description = Raphael is a Cambion in Baldur's Gate 3 who will offer a deal in exchange for the player's soul. | ||
| image = Raphael.png | | image = Raphael Model.png | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{ | {{SpoilerWarning}} | ||
{{Infobox character | {{Infobox character | ||
| name = Raphael | | name = Raphael | ||
| titles = Master of the House | | titles = Master of the House | ||
| image = Raphael Devil.png | | image = Raphael Devil.png | ||
| imagesize = 1.0 | |||
| imagecaption = Raphael in his true form | | imagecaption = Raphael in his true form | ||
| race = [[ | | level = 12 | ||
| race = [[Fiend]] (cambion) | |||
| family = [[Mephistopheles]] (father) | | family = [[Mephistopheles]] (father) | ||
| voice = Andrew Wincott | | voice = Andrew Wincott | ||
| hometown = [[House of Hope]], [[Nine Hells]] | | hometown = [[House of Hope]], [[Nine Hells]] | ||
}} | }}{{CombatTab}} | ||
'''Raphael''' is a [[cambion]] who first appears to the player disguised as an enigmatic human, but quickly reveals his true form and intentions. | '''Raphael''' is a [[cambion]] who first appears to the player disguised as an enigmatic human, but quickly reveals his true form and intentions. | ||
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Back home in the hells, Raphael resides in the [[House of Hope]], a lavish and seemingly welcoming place where he brings potential clients. | Back home in the hells, Raphael resides in the [[House of Hope]], a lavish and seemingly welcoming place where he brings potential clients. | ||
=== | === Gameplay === | ||
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Raphael can only be fought during [[Act Three]]. He is a level twelve Fiend who uses Fire and Hellfire spells (which ignore Fire resistances and immunities), and is protected by his loyal [[Vengeful Cambion]]s. | |||
=== Related quests === | |||
* [[Deal with the Devil]] | * [[Deal with the Devil]] | ||
* [[Kill Raphael's Old Enemy]] | * [[Kill Raphael's Old Enemy]] | ||
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Raphael has dark hair and faintly red skin, which deepens into a brighter red when he sheds his human disguise. In his true form, he has the tell-tale characteristics of a cambion; significantly with thick and decorative curved horns, and a set of pointed wings with visible membranes, similar to that of a bat. | Raphael has dark hair and faintly red skin, which deepens into a brighter red when he sheds his human disguise. In his true form, he has the tell-tale characteristics of a cambion; significantly with thick and decorative curved horns, and a set of pointed wings with visible membranes, similar to that of a bat. | ||
While fiendishly ascended, Raphael's form forgoes | While fiendishly ascended, Raphael's form forgoes it's remaining humanoid qualities. Wreathed in flame and two sloping horns, his head is an amalgamation of three animalistic faces with skin is stretched tight over bone. His faces total three glowing, yellow eyes, each with tusked gums and open nasal cavities, exposing bloody muscle. His body visibly glows with hellfire, laced with dark, bone-like structures that lead down his arms, torso and digitigrade legs. | ||
===Personality=== | ===Personality=== | ||
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The nature of Raphael's contracts are such that the contractee will inevitably owe him a debt. Those individuals would eventually become [[Eternal Debtor]]s. | The nature of Raphael's contracts are such that the contractee will inevitably owe him a debt. Those individuals would eventually become [[Eternal Debtor]]s. | ||
One such contractee was the architect of [[Moonrise Towers]]. They bargained to end [[Ketheric Thorm]]'s [[Dark Justiciar]] army in exchange for their soul. {{ref|''[[Mason's Log]]'' by [[Infernal Mason]]}} Raphael contracted [[Yurgir]] and his legion of [[Merregon]]s, who destroyed all but one of the Justiciars | One such contractee was the architect of [[Moonrise Towers]]. They bargained to end [[Ketheric Thorm]]'s [[Dark Justiciar]] army in exchange for their soul. {{ref|''[[Mason's Log]]'' by [[Infernal Mason]]}} Raphael contracted [[Yurgir]] and his legion of [[Merregon]]s, who destroyed all but one of the Justiciars. As Yurgir did not technically complete his end of the bargain, he remained trapped in the [[Gauntlet of Shar]] and under contract of Raphael. | ||
===The Crown of Karsus=== | ===The Crown of Karsus=== | ||
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Raphael finally saw his chance to obtain the crown when a group of adventurers who had been implanted with tadpoles under the Dead Three's plan, managed to retain their autonomy. He met with them soon after their escape from a Nautiloid ship, and began to set in motion an exchange for the crown through an infernal contract. | Raphael finally saw his chance to obtain the crown when a group of adventurers who had been implanted with tadpoles under the Dead Three's plan, managed to retain their autonomy. He met with them soon after their escape from a Nautiloid ship, and began to set in motion an exchange for the crown through an infernal contract. | ||
== | ==Events of Baldur's Gate 3== | ||
=== Act One === | === Act One === | ||
{{hatnote|See [[#List of interactions|Raphael's interactions]] below for the list of triggers for his first encounter}} | {{hatnote|See [[#List of interactions|Raphael's interactions]] below for the list of triggers for his first encounter}} | ||
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If the party takes the deal, Raphael will have a short cutscene at the end of the story, where he reveals his ambitions to take his rule further than just the hells. | If the party takes the deal, Raphael will have a short cutscene at the end of the story, where he reveals his ambitions to take his rule further than just the hells. | ||
If the party instead steals the hammer from his house, Raphael will confront them as they are trying to leave, and must be killed | If the party instead steals the hammer from his house, Raphael will confront them as they are trying to leave, and must be killed. | ||
== List of interactions == | == List of interactions == | ||
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** In the Shattered Sanctum, in the upper rafters {{coords|313|-26}} after collapsing the corridor wall from the Goblin Camp side {{coords|-105|478}} | ** In the Shattered Sanctum, in the upper rafters {{coords|313|-26}} after collapsing the corridor wall from the Goblin Camp side {{coords|-105|478}} | ||
** At the Selunite Outpost in the Underdark (near the statue with the orb) | ** At the Selunite Outpost in the Underdark (near the statue with the orb) | ||
** At the broken bridge between the Blighted Village and Waukeen's Rest | ** At the broken bridge between the Blighted Village and Waukeen's Rest | ||
** At the Risen Road near where Karlach is recruited {{verify}} | ** At the Risen Road near where Karlach is recruited {{verify}} | ||
** Or after taking a long rest | ** Or after taking a long rest | ||
* While in the Devil's Den at Sharess' Caress, Raphael can be pickpocketed | |||
=== Act Two === | === Act Two === | ||
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Raphael can be encountered at the following locations during Act Three: | Raphael can be encountered at the following locations during Act Three: | ||
* [[Sharess' Caress]], [[Wyrm's Crossing]] | * [[Sharess' Caress]], [[Wyrm's Crossing]] | ||
* [[House of Hope]] | * [[House of Hope]] | ||
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:: {{Approval|Astarion|-5}} {{Approval|Karlach|-1}} {{Approval|Wyll|-1}} | :: {{Approval|Astarion|-5}} {{Approval|Karlach|-1}} {{Approval|Wyll|-1}} | ||
* "I need to think this over." | * "I need to think this over." | ||
:: {{Approval|Gale | :: {{Approval|Gale|+1}} | ||
* "You're mad if you think I'll make a deal with a devil." | * "You're mad if you think I'll make a deal with a devil." | ||
:: {{Approval|Astarion|+1}} {{Approval|Karlach|+5}} {{Approval|Wyll|+5}} | :: {{Approval|Astarion|+1}} {{Approval|Karlach|+5}} {{Approval|Wyll|+5}} | ||
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== | == Notable loot == | ||
*{{MdRarityItem|Helldusk Armour}} | *{{MdRarityItem|Helldusk Armour}} | ||
*{{MdRarityItem|Raphael's Diary - Chapter 1}} | *{{MdRarityItem|Raphael's Diary - Chapter 1}} | ||
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*{{RarityItem|Devil Don't Rhyme - A Verse Epic}} | *{{RarityItem|Devil Don't Rhyme - A Verse Epic}} | ||
*{{RarityItem|Supplication Scrapbook}} | *{{RarityItem|Supplication Scrapbook}} | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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{{NavCompanions}} | {{NavCompanions}} | ||
{{NavRivington}} | {{NavRivington}} | ||
[[Category: Characters in Act 1]] | [[Category: Characters in Act 1]] | ||
[[Category: Cambions]] | [[Category: Cambions]] | ||