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== Overview == | == Overview == | ||
=== Act One === | === Act One === | ||
==== In the Druid Grove ==== | ==== In the Druid Grove ==== | ||
Auntie Ethel can be found in the [[The Hollow]] in the [[Emerald Grove]], peddling "Potions and Lotions" to the [[Tiefling]] refugees. She's able to spot that something is off with the party and invites them to visit her at her home, the [[Riverside Teahouse]]. | Auntie Ethel can be found in the [[The Hollow]] in the [[Emerald Grove]], peddling "Potions and Lotions" to the [[Tiefling]] refugees. She's able to spot that something is off with the party and invites them to visit her at her home, the [[Riverside Teahouse]]. | ||
* While in the Emerald Grove she is also a trader. If the party reaches the [[Sunlit Wetlands]], Auntie Ethel moves from the Emerald and will appear in the Wetlands, and then eventually at the Teahouse. | * While in the Emerald Grove she is also a trader. If the party reaches the [[Sunlit Wetlands]], Auntie Ethel moves from the Emerald and will appear in the Wetlands, and then eventually at the Teahouse. | ||
* If | * If interacting with [[Pandirna]] in the storage house next to the Emerald Grove jail, she will tell the party that Auntie Ethel gave her a potion to make her "strong and brave as a bugbear," but it left her paralyzed instead. Following this interaction, Auntie Ethel will no longer be at her hut in the Emerald Grove. | ||
* If successfully pickpocketed while in the Emerald Grove she will exclaim "Blast it all! I'm going home." and leave the area. This will also happen if she is attacked. She then heads home to the Riverside Teahouse. | * If successfully pickpocketed while in the Emerald Grove she will exclaim "Blast it all! I'm going home." and leave the area. This will also happen if she is attacked. She then heads home to the Riverside Teahouse. | ||
==== In the Riverside Teahouse ==== | ==== In the Riverside Teahouse ==== | ||
When the party arrives at this location, Auntie Ethel can be found forcing [[Mayrina]] to eat. If the party takes Ethel up on her offer for help, she will attempt to remove the [[Tadpole]] before stopping and declaring the Tadpole modified by ancient Netherese magic. The price for her help is to give up an eye to her, which she refuses to reverse despite failing to cure the party. | |||
When the party arrives at this location, Auntie Ethel can be found forcing [[Mayrina]] to eat. If the party takes Ethel up on her offer for help, she will attempt to remove the [[Tadpole]] before stopping and declaring the Tadpole modified by ancient Netherese magic. The price for her help is to give up an eye to her, which she refuses to reverse despite failing to cure | |||
Allowing Auntie Ethel to take | Allowing Auntie Ethel to take the eye of the player character changes the appearance of one chosen eye of them and gives them {{Cond|Paid the Price}}. It's not possible to take this deal if [[Volo]] has already replaced one of the eyes or if [[Wyll]] is chosen as [[origin]]. | ||
If the party takes her up on her offer, initiates combat, or attempts to infiltrate down into her lair, the [[Overgrown Tunnel]], Auntie Ethel will reveal her true form: that of a Hag. | If the party takes her up on her offer, initiates combat, or attempts to infiltrate down into her lair, the [[Overgrown Tunnel]], Auntie Ethel will reveal her true form: that of a Hag. | ||
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It is revealed that she is functionally unkillable while her life force is invested in her magic mushrooms, which is how she survived being killed during Act One. If killed previously, she's more hostile with the party, preventing the party from demanding a counter-offer to leave her alone. This does not prevent her from being acquired as an Ally for [[Gather Your Allies]] if Lora is killed and Auntie Ethel is left alone, however. | It is revealed that she is functionally unkillable while her life force is invested in her magic mushrooms, which is how she survived being killed during Act One. If killed previously, she's more hostile with the party, preventing the party from demanding a counter-offer to leave her alone. This does not prevent her from being acquired as an Ally for [[Gather Your Allies]] if Lora is killed and Auntie Ethel is left alone, however. | ||
It is recommended | It is recommended to begin the Save Vanra quest by speaking with [[Lora]] prior to completing the Hag Survivors questlines and defeating the Hag. Failure to get this quest from Lora directly, even if Vanra is saved, will lock the party out of its quest rewards. | ||
== Related Quests == | |||
* [[Find a Cure]] | |||
** [[Get Help from Auntie Ethel]] | |||
* [[Save Mayrina]] | |||
* [[Help the Hag Survivors]] | |||
* [[Avenge the Hag Survivors]] | |||
* [[Save Vanra]] | |||
== Shop == | == Shop == | ||
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For Auntie Ethel's combat details, see her [[Auntie Ethel/combat|combat]] page. | For Auntie Ethel's combat details, see her [[Auntie Ethel/combat|combat]] page. | ||
=== Notable loot === | === Notable loot (Act 1) === | ||
* {{MdRarityItem|Tarnished Charm}} | * {{MdRarityItem|Tarnished Charm}} | ||
* {{MdRarityItem|Auntie Ethel's Charm}} | * {{MdRarityItem|Auntie Ethel's Charm}} | ||
* {{MdRarityItem|Auntie Ethel's Hair}} (obtained through mid-combat dialogue) | |||
=== Notable loot (Act 3) === | |||
* {{Medium rarity item|Ring of Feywild Sparks}} | * {{Medium rarity item|Ring of Feywild Sparks}} | ||
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: '''Auntie Ethel:''' You will bleed - you will choke on your own ''guts'' for this. <small>''(if the caster is Ethel's killer)''</small> | : '''Auntie Ethel:''' You will bleed - you will choke on your own ''guts'' for this. <small>''(if the caster is Ethel's killer)''</small> | ||
* '''Auntie Ethel:''' ARGH. Where is the knuckle-dragging gobshite that killed me? <small>''(if the caster is not Ethel's killer)''</small> | * '''Auntie Ethel:''' ARGH. Where is the knuckle-dragging gobshite that killed me? <small>''(if the caster is not Ethel's killer)''</small> | ||
:* ''' | :* '''Party member:''' You're quite lively for a corpse. | ||
::* '''Auntie Ethel:''' I'm a ''hag'', you little snot - you think I didn't plan for this? Death and I are old friends. | ::* '''Auntie Ethel:''' I'm a ''hag'', you little snot - you think I didn't plan for this? Death and I are old friends. | ||
::: '''Auntie Ethel:''' But I won't be a corpse forever - that I can bloody promise you. | ::: '''Auntie Ethel:''' But I won't be a corpse forever - that I can bloody promise you. | ||
:* ''' | :* '''Party member:''' Tell me the truth - what did you want with Mayrina? | ||
::* '''Auntie Ethel:''' I didn't want the girl, sweetie. I wanted her ''babe''. | ::* '''Auntie Ethel:''' I didn't want the girl, sweetie. I wanted her ''babe''. | ||
::: '''Auntie Ethel:''' I would have gobbled it up and given birth to my very own hag daughter. | ::: '''Auntie Ethel:''' I would have gobbled it up and given birth to my very own hag daughter. | ||
::: '''Auntie Ethel:''' From my guts she would've come - my blood, my ''bile''. It would have been glorious. | ::: '''Auntie Ethel:''' From my guts she would've come - my blood, my ''bile''. It would have been glorious. | ||
:* ''' | :* '''Party member:''' Does being dead bother you? (if the caster is not Ethel's killer) | ||
::* '''Auntie Ethel:''' You think this is the first time? I've found my way back before, and I will again. | ::* '''Auntie Ethel:''' You think this is the first time? I've found my way back before, and I will again. | ||
::: '''Auntie Ethel:''' And then I will make the cretin beg, plead, ''weep'' for what will always be denied... | ::: '''Auntie Ethel:''' And then I will make the cretin beg, plead, ''weep'' for what will always be denied... | ||
::: '''Auntie Ethel:''' ...The sweet release of death. | ::: '''Auntie Ethel:''' ...The sweet release of death. | ||
:* ''' | :* '''Party member:''' You're dead and I'm not. Deal with it. <small>''(if the caster is Ethel's killer)''</small> | ||
::* '''Auntie Ethel:''' For now. | ::* '''Auntie Ethel:''' For now. | ||
:* ''' | :* '''Party member:''' Why are you so cruel? | ||
::* '''Auntie Ethel:''' Please. It's you lot who come to me. All you do is ''want'' - to be prettier, to be richer, to be loved. | ::* '''Auntie Ethel:''' Please. It's you lot who come to me. All you do is ''want'' - to be prettier, to be richer, to be loved. | ||
::: '''Auntie Ethel:''' People are their own worst enemies, petal. I just let them see it. | ::: '''Auntie Ethel:''' People are their own worst enemies, petal. I just let them see it. | ||
:* ''' | :* '''Party member:''' What deal did you make with Mayrina? (note: | ||
::* '''Auntie Ethel:''' The brat's husband is ''dead''. So sad. | ::* '''Auntie Ethel:''' The brat's husband is ''dead''. So sad. | ||
::: '''Auntie Ethel:''' She wanted me to bring him back to life. Little fool thought it would fix everything. | ::: '''Auntie Ethel:''' She wanted me to bring him back to life. Little fool thought it would fix everything. | ||
:* ''' | :* '''Party member:''' Do you have any regrets? <small>''(if the caster is not Ethel's killer)''</small> | ||
::* '''Auntie Ethel:''' Only one. | ::* '''Auntie Ethel:''' Only one. | ||
::: '''Auntie Ethel:''' And you'll never know. | ::: '''Auntie Ethel:''' And you'll never know. | ||
:* ''' | :* '''Party member:''' Do you have any regrets? <small>''(if the caster is Ethel's killer)''</small> | ||
::* '''Auntie Ethel:''' Only that I don't get to see the flesh melt from your bones, your guts dissolve, and your brain ''liquefy'' as you turn into a mind flayer. | ::* '''Auntie Ethel:''' Only that I don't get to see the flesh melt from your bones, your guts dissolve, and your brain ''liquefy'' as you turn into a mind flayer. | ||
::: '''Auntie Ethel:''' You'll weep, you'll beg, you'll plead - anything to make it stop. And once you stand tall, proud and tentacled? | ::: '''Auntie Ethel:''' You'll weep, you'll beg, you'll plead - anything to make it stop. And once you stand tall, proud and tentacled? | ||
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'''Auntie Ethel:''' Kill them... kill them... all... <small>''(if the caster is not Ethel's killer)''</small> | '''Auntie Ethel:''' Kill them... kill them... all... <small>''(if the caster is not Ethel's killer)''</small> | ||
:* ''' | :* '''Party member:''' Why did you want Mayrina? | ||
::* '''Auntie Ethel:''' Didn't want... the girl... wanted her... ''babe''. | ::* '''Auntie Ethel:''' Didn't want... the girl... wanted her... ''babe''. | ||
::: '''Auntie Ethel:''' ... was going to... eat it... and make a... hag daughter... | ::: '''Auntie Ethel:''' ... was going to... eat it... and make a... hag daughter... | ||
:* ''' | :* '''Party member:''' Are you the only hag around here? | ||
::* '''Auntie Ethel:''' Where there's people... there's... hags. | ::* '''Auntie Ethel:''' Where there's people... there's... hags. | ||
:* ''' | :* '''Party member:''' Where do you keep your valuables? | ||
::* '''Auntie Ethel:''' In my... workroom... | ::* '''Auntie Ethel:''' In my... workroom... | ||
:* ''' | :* '''Party member:''' Why are you so cruel? | ||
::* '''Auntie Ethel:''' Not me... that's cruel. It's... people. | ::* '''Auntie Ethel:''' Not me... that's cruel. It's... people. | ||
::: '''Auntie Ethel:''' They want... and want... and want. I merely... give. | ::: '''Auntie Ethel:''' They want... and want... and want. I merely... give. | ||
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{{ | {{Sunlit Wetlands}} | ||
[[Category: Fey]] | |||
[[Category: Hags]] | [[Category: Hags]] | ||
[[Category: Traders]] | [[Category: Traders]] | ||
[[Category:Available_to_Speak_with_Dead]] | [[Category:Available_to_Speak_with_Dead]] | ||
[[Category:Bosses]] | |||