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{{ up to date | 2024-01-02 }}
{{PageSeo
{{PageSeo
| title = Balthazar
| title = Balthazar
| description = Balthazar is a necromancer encountered in the Gauntlet of Shar.
| description = Balthazar is a necromancer encountered in the Gauntlet of Shar.
| image = Balthazar.jpg
| image = Balthazar.png
}}
{{SpoilerWarning|act=2}}
{{Infobox character
| name = Balthazar
| image = Balthazar.png
| voice = Roger Ringrose
| titles = Commander of the Reborn Dead
| race = Undead
| class = [[Necromancy School]] [[Wizard]]
| level = 8
 
| modules =
{{Infobox statistics
| child = yes
| size = Medium
| type = Undead
| hit_points = 91
| hit_points_tactician = 118
| weight_kg = 100
| weight_lb =
| hiddenlevel = 8
| str = 10
| dex = 14
| con = 16
| int = 20
| wis = 14
| cha = 10
| con_save_proficiency = yes
| wis_save_proficiency = yes
| initiative = +7
| resistant1 = Bludgeoning
| resistant2 = Piercing
| resistant3 = Slashing
| resistant4 = Poison
 
| condition1_name = Mage Armour
| condition1_description = Base Armour Class is 13.
| condition2_name = Legendary Resistance
| condition2_description = +10 to your next 3 saving throws.
| condition2_mode = Tactician
| condition3_name = Undead Ward Aura
| condition3_description = Nearby allied undead are resistant to physical damage.
| condition4_name = Undead Ward
| condition4_description = Resistant to physical damage.
 
| feature1_name = Alert
| feature1_description = +5 to initiative and cannot be Surprised.
| feature2_name = Grave Magic
| feature2_description = Spells deal 1d8 Necrotic damage.
| feature3_name = Grim Harvest
| feature3_description = Once per turn, regain HP equal to twice the spell level of a spells that kills a creature.
| feature4_name = Immune to Control Undead
| feature4_description = Cannot be magically controlled by others.
| feature5_name = Legendary Action: Spectral Aspect
| feature5_description = Spend a legendary action to adopt a Spectral Aspect after being struck.
| feature5_mode = Honour
| feature6_name = Legendary Action: The Dead Wastes
| feature6_description = Spend a legendary action to create a Dead Wastes area, healing undead and harming the living.
| feature6_mode = Honour
| feature7_name = Opportunity Attack
| feature7_description = Automatically attack an enemy moving out of your reach.
| feature8_name = Turn Resistance
| feature8_description = Advantage on saving throws against being turned.
| feature9_name = Undead Ward
| feature9_description = Nearby undead are resistant to physical damage.
| feature9_item = Circle of Bones
| feature10_name = Magic Resistance
| feature10_description = Advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects.
| feature10_mode = Tactician
}}
}}
{{CharacterInfo
|title = Commander of the Reborn Dead
|name = Balthazar
|image = [[File:Balthazar.png|350px]]
|STR = 10
|DEX = 14
|CON = 16
|INT = 20
|WIS = 14
|CHA = 10
|str save =
|dex save =
|con save = yes
|int save =
|wis save = yes
|cha save =
|level = 8
|race = Undead
|type = Undead
|HP = 91; 118{{Tactician}}
|AC = 15
|speed =
|size = Medium
|weight = 100kg / ?lbs
|proficiency =
|initiative = +7
|conditions = {{CON|Mage Armour}}
{{CON|Legendary Resistance|t=1}}
{{CON|Undead Ward Aura}}
{{CON|Undead Ward}}
|passive = {{PAS|Alert}}{{PAS|Grave Magic}}{{PAS|Grim Harvest}}{{PAS|Immune to Control Undead}}{{PAS|Legendary Action: Spectral Aspect|honour=t}}{{PAS|Legendary Action: The Dead Wastes|honour=t}}{{PAS|Opportunity Attack}}{{PAS|Turn Resistance}}{{PAS|Undead Ward|Circle of Bones|custom=Circle of Bones Icon.webp}}{{PAS|Magic Resistance|t=1}}
|bludgeoning=Resistant
|piercing=Resistant
|slashing=Resistant
|acid=
|cold=
|fire=
|force=
|lightning=
|necrotic=
|poison=Resistant
|psychic=
|radiant=
|thunder=
|magic =
|class = Necromancy
|background=
|location = [[Gauntlet of Shar]], [[Mind Flayer Colony]]
|faction =
|family =
|allies = [[Ketheric Thorm]], [[Flesh]]
|enemies = Mikan (Childhood Friend)
|exp =
|alt-name = Model
|alt-image = [[File:Balthazar Model.png|200px]]
|va=Roger Ringrose
}}
}}
{{SpoilerWarning|act=2}}
'''Balthazar''' is an Undead necromancer in service to [[Ketheric Thorm]], who can first be encountered in the [[Gauntlet of Shar]] during Act Two.
'''Balthazar''' is an Undead necromancer in service to [[Ketheric Thorm]], who can first be encountered in the [[Gauntlet of Shar]] during Act Two.


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Balthazar is a necromancer in service to General Ketheric Thorm, sent to the Gauntlet of Shar to retrieve the Nightsong; the source of Ketheric's immortality.
Balthazar is a necromancer in service to General Ketheric Thorm, sent to the Gauntlet of Shar to retrieve the Nightsong; the source of Ketheric's immortality.


===Related quests===
=== Quests ===
* [[Find Ketheric Thorm's Relic]]
* [[Find Ketheric Thorm's Relic]]
* [[The Chosen of Shar]]
* [[The Chosen of Shar]]
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* [[Find the Nightsong]]
* [[Find the Nightsong]]


==Find Ketheric Thorm's Relic==
== Involvement ==
{{hatnote|Main article: [[Find Ketheric Thorm's Relic]]}}
{{main|Find Ketheric Thorm's Relic}}
Balthazar can first be encountered in the Gauntlet of Shar, behind a locked door guarded by his undead servants.
Balthazar can first be encountered in the Gauntlet of Shar, behind a locked door guarded by his undead servants.


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Balthazar will use a [[Potion of Speed]] at the start of his turn to gain [[Hastened (Condition)|Hasted]] unless you buy it off him during dialogue first (use the Trade button).
Balthazar will use a [[Potion of Speed]] at the start of his turn to gain [[Hastened (Condition)|Hasted]] unless you buy it off him during dialogue first (use the Trade button).


=== Attacks and abilities ===
=== Spells and abilities ===
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* {{SAI|Animate Dead (Balthazar)|alias=Animate Dead|w=30}} - Cast as a unique Level 6 variant, only when confronted in the [[Nightsong's Prison]], to reanimate an army of skeletons from the surrounding bones.
* {{SAI|Animate Dead (Balthazar)|Animate Dead|w=30}} - Cast as a unique Level 6 variant, only when confronted in the [[Nightsong's Prison]], to reanimate an army of skeletons from the surrounding bones.
* {{SAI|Bone Chill|w=30}}  
* {{SAI|Bone Chill|w=30}}  
* {{SAI|Cloudkill|w=30}}  
* {{SAI|Cloudkill|w=30}}  
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* {{SAI|Misty Step|w=30}}
* {{SAI|Misty Step|w=30}}


Honour mode:
==== Honour mode ====
* {{SAI|The Dead Wastes|w=30}}
* {{SAI|The Dead Wastes|w=30}}
* {{SAI|Legendary Action: Spectral Aspect|w=30}}
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==Loot==
=== Loot ===
* {{RarityItem|Circle of Bones|40}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Circle of Bones}}
*{{MdRarityItem|Broodmother's Revenge}}


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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery heights="250">
<gallery heights="250" mode="packed">
Balthazar Face Concept Art.jpg|Balthazar Face Concept Art
Balthazar Face Concept Art.jpg|Digital Artbook concept art.
Balthazar Face Concept Art 2.png|Balthazar Early Face Concept Art
Balthazar Face Concept Art 2.png|Digital Artbook concept art.
</gallery>
</gallery>


==Related literature==
==Related literature==


* [[Stained Book (Thorm Mausoleum)]]
*{{MdItemIcon|Stained Book (Thorm Mausoleum)}}
* [[Diary of Ketheric Thorm, Vol 2]]
*{{MdItemIcon|Diary of Ketheric Thorm, Vol 2}}
* [[Tissue and Organ Register]]
*
* [[Unsent Letter]]
{{MdItemIcon|Tissue and Organ Register}}
* [[Ornate Letter]]
*{{MdItemIcon|Unsent Letter}}
*{{MdItemIcon|Ornate Letter}}


=== Books by Balthazar ===
===Written by Balthazar===


* [[Attention Acolytes]]
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* [[Balthazar Personal Notes: 2]]
* {{MdItemIcon|Attention Acolytes}}
* [[Balthazar Personal Notes: 3]]
* {{MdItemIcon|Balthazar Personal Notes: 2}}
* [[Balthazar's Notes]]
* {{MdItemIcon|Balthazar Personal Notes: 3}}
* [[Clasped Book (Moonrise Towers)]]
* {{MdItemIcon|Balthazar's Notes}}
* [[Research Notes (Balthazar)]]
* {{MdItemIcon|Clasped Book (Moonrise Towers)}}
 
* {{MdItemIcon|Research Notes (Balthazar)}}
=== Notes by Balthazar ===
* {{MdItemIcon|Orders from B}}
 
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* [[Orders from B]]


==Notes==
==Notes==
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