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Barsik[1] is a medium haired black and white Cat with yellow eyes in the Lower City of Baldur's Gate.
Hold, seeker! Have you come to swear yourself to Sharess by my paw?
Barsik

Involvement[edit section | visual editor]

Barsik is outside the western wall of Sorcerous Sundries in the Lower City at X: -24 Y: -83. Barsik worships SharessSharess, originally known as Bast, patroness of cats. Sharess was often depicted with the head of a cat.

Along with MyshkaMyshka and MaltaMalta, Barsik is one of three different cats located near Bonecloak's Apothecary who can be asked to keep Derryth BonecloakDerryth Bonecloak company if Baelen BonecloakBaelen Bonecloak died in Act One and the party has spoken to Derryth about how she feels lonely without him.

Involvement[edit section | visual editor]

Barsik is outside the western wall of Sorcerous Sundries in the Lower City at X: -24 Y: -83. Barsik worships SharessSharess, originally known as Bast, patroness of cats. Sharess was often depicted with the head of a cat.

Along with MyshkaMyshka and MaltaMalta, Barsik is one of three different cats located near Bonecloak's Apothecary who can be asked to keep Derryth BonecloakDerryth Bonecloak company if Baelen BonecloakBaelen Bonecloak died in Act One and the party has spoken to Derryth about how she feels lonely without him.

Dialogue[edit section | visual editor]

The following conversation paths will send Barsik to Derryth, to comfort her as long as the player knows Derryth is lonely:

Without Speak with AnimalsSpeak with Animals:

[2]
  • Barsik
    *Meooow!*
    • [ANIMAL HANDLING] Attempt to pet the cat. (DC 15)
      • If you want more of that, you should befriend Derryth Bonecloak back there.

With Speak with AnimalsSpeak with Animals:

[2]
  • Barsik
    Hold, seeker! Have you come to swear yourself to Sharess by my paw?
    • Who's Sharess?
      • I know someone who'd truly appreciate Sharess' guidance in her time of need.
    • Sharess as in Sharess' Caress?
      • I know someone who'd truly appreciate Sharess' guidance in her time of need.
      • Yes - I pledge myself to Sharess.
        • I know somebody who needs to hear Sharess' word straight from the mouth of her most loyal priest.
    • Yes. Yes, I have.
      • Barsik
        Yes! Yes! Together we shall spread the word of the wonder in her every pawstep!
        • I know somebody who needs to hear Sharess' word straight from the mouth of her most loyal priest.

Notes and references[edit section | visual editor]

  1. The name Barsik means "small leopard/panther" (affectionate) in Russian, and is a common name or moniker for (typically older) male cats, see Urban Dictionary: Barsik.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Dialogue file: Act3/LowerCity/LOW_BonecloakApothecary_Cat02