RecruitmentEdwin is in Mae'Var's Guildhall in the Docks District. My current party can't use those either and that's just a shame, really. He does have some useful immunities - Negative Plane Protection avoids a very annoying status and immunity to Fear is never a bad thing. Hexxat is alright if she's the only thief in your roster, Thac0 can be compensated when you equip her with bracer of Dale and +4 crossbow/bow, or better yet, +2 throwing dagger/fire tooth. The area that looks like the undisarmable spike trap from the last tomb doesn't seem to do anything than to look scary. That's a good point but not actually useful because I consider any combat with someone in ms party read a failure and reload ', I'm doing a rare (for me) evil run with that party and Hexxat as thief right now. This rises to 18/00 at level 13 (which may be as soon as you recruit her). Alternatively, you can recruit Nalia or Jan soon after leaving the opening dungeon. She now joins the party even if Gorions Ward is above a reputation of 18. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. While joining, he has the following proficiency points: As a dual-classed fighter Anomen can achieve grandmastery in any cleric-specific (blunt) weapon and can also invest three proficiency points in Two-Weapon Style. Both lead to Phreya and Korkorran. Valve Corporation. Unlike most companions, Jan comes fully equipped with skill boosting gear and an excellent suit of armour that you may never change (since damage resistance is eventually more useful than AC). Fully aware that most members of the party see her vampirism as an abomination, Hexxat seldom starts conversations with other adventurers and always keeps a polite, if sometimes cold, tone in all dialogues. If you brought the special Scimitar +1from the prophet's chest, the blue-circled warrior statues will animate and attack, but with very low leftover HP. 16 :8 Then there is Carsomyr. Both are improved if he manages to pass his test of knighthood (his Wisdom increases to 16). When pressed, she speaks in vague terms about her mother, a cleric of Ubtao, and the aunts who raised her. Quite powerful with high level arcane spells. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! Unless you give her the Girdle of Fortitude, Neera will always be one failed save against Horrid Wilting away from death. * Shortbow *Dart, * Scimitar ** Club * Quarterstaff * Sling Baldur's Gate Wiki is a FANDOM Games Community. Does this mean you can have a romance with her and it's possible that she won't change herself back and die? 0-8 :0 Baldur's Gate Wiki is a FANDOM Games Community. : The path to getting him is more than a little obscure. Viconia has two outstanding characteristics (besides her maxed-out Wisdom): her exceptional Dexterity and magic resistance which allow her to avoid both physical and magical attacks. This chest thing is likely a bug, as it might have been intended to be initially invisible and only appear upon killing the mage statues. 1998 BioWare Corp. All Rights Reserved. Murdering fake Hexxat at the copper coronet has become one of my favorite things. Unfortunately, there's only one of each so you may not want two characters in the party who both need a given item. Espaol - Latinoamrica (Spanish - Latin America), http://www.beamdog.com/files/bg2ee/bg2eemanual1.pdf, http://www.beamdog.com/files/bg2ee/bg2eemanual2.pdf, https://forum.baldursgate.com/discussion/comment/287816#Comment_287816, http://forum.baldursgate.com/discussion/comment/413353#Comment_413353, http://forum.baldursgate.com/discussion/comment/466203#Comment_466203, http://www.playithardcore.com/pihwiki/index.php?title=Baldur%27s_Gate_2:_NPC_Rundown#Dorn_Il-Khan. RecruitmentMazzy is a prisoner in the Temple Ruins. Her amulet gives her good immunities and regen so she's pretty low maintenance and doesn't die as often as Dorn, ime. War Hammer +, Spear ++, Mace ++, Quarterstaff +, Sling ++, Sword and Shield Style ++. The indifferent Intelligence score and specialisation will make spell learning an exercise in save scumming for the most part. Once finished "L" will appear in the form ofthe resurrected Lich's corpse to address Hexxat. Atari and the Atari logo are trademarks owned by Atari and yeah, dorn romance has been quite simplistic this far. Hexxat's quotes presents lines spoken by Hexxat, together with the associated sound files. Hee! Trivia Haer'Dalis was originally meant to be romancable in Baldur's Gate II, but the romance was cut because of time constraints. This item will only be visible to you, admins, and anyone marked as a creator. A wave of foul necrotic energy hits you-you withdraw immediately and involuntarily. Hexxat is one of the new characters in the Enhanced Edition. You can read the character order as a ranking: Note that some companions can fulfil multiple roles. in the U.S.A. and other countries, and are used with permission. Once you possess the Claw of the Black Leopard, Hexxat will offer to be back to Amn, if you decide to stay a little longer (probably kill some ghosts for xp), just to tell her to wait then manual talk to her again. Madhax Posts: 1,416. Please see the. respective owners. Since he is - by some margin - the best Thief you can recruit, it is best to play to his strengths. Just a little common sense much like Aerie's romance. Raffiyah, who is borrowing Centeol's situation, creature sprite, and choices of pets and habitat, lies in there. But something isn't right. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Despite the 20 Dexterity, she's not quite fully useful on recruitment. But what about a thief? Speaking of romance guides, can someone show me the best one for Aerie / Jaheira / Viconia? As usual, there is only one Dev-approved outcome and anything else leaves you with a pittance of XP and minimal loot. You can have edwin disarm all the traps with his face and unlock stuff as well. You can pass by them peacefully after the conversation orprepare a difficult battle with them. Throne of Bhaal only, if Hexxat hasn't finished her TOB quest: If Hexxat is wearing the Cloak of Dragomir: Throne of Bhaal only, if Hexxat is wearing the Cloak of Dragomir: Throne of Bhaal only, after Hexxat finished her TOB quest: Throne of Bhaal only, at dusk or during night: If there's no romance with Hexxat or Viconia going on: Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! Hexxat is a pure thief as far as class, and has the usual thief abilities and experience progression chart. You probably are never gonna use stuff like BBoD, mislead or tensers on edwin anyway. New items in Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition, New items in Baldur's Gate: Siege of Dragonspear, New items in Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition. The answer to that question is almost certainly no. Beyond the headline superhuman attribute scores, Hexxat is basically a single-class human Thief, which is among the worst class / race combinations. 13 :6 Head south, then turn down a hallway west, send Clara the barrier will vanish. 5. That, and her special abilities make her really good. with permission. Its actually not necessary to have a thief in BG2. Kill the Shadow Jailor and free her and she'll offer to join up with you to defeat the Shadow Lord. Enter the tomb, Clara will reveal a secret door, before you drag your party down into the depths, loot the sarcophagus (x=450, y=400) for Staff of Curing. 14 :7 You're balancing one extra spell per level against increased HP, greater utility and no wild surge. You can only solve this riddle if you brought along the Tale of the Prophet Unproved book from the library in your inventory. Coast and their logos are trademarks of Wizards of the Coast LLC Her principal competition for the medic slot is Anomen. Rescue him from the Planar Prison and he becomes permanently available. Annoyed that you are actually alive she will attack. I'd still like to give Hexxat a try. He has two particular problems. with permission. This means that her competition for a party slot is Imoen and Nalia. Walk away and Rasaad will run after you and ask you to get involved in his theological concerns. 2023 Hasbro, gamespot.comgiantbomb.commetacritic.comfandom.comfanatical.com, Privacy PolicyCookie SettingsDo Not Sell My InformationReportAd. ** Sling ** Shield and Sword Style, ** War Hammer ** Spear ** Mace * Quarterstaff I was mostly hoping for a better reward evil romance on my blackguard play through, since the reward for Viconia's is changing her alignment to good. The big problem with Imoen is that she's absent for a significant portion of the game. I'm just going to briefly describe some of the important changes made that relate to NPC's and player characters in BG2EE compared to the original game. I really have no problems with the decision. There is another companion whom you can recruit much, much later and I will cover him then. Assuming you acquire Cernd with enough XP to reach level 13 (achievable if you don't rush to get him), you will obtain him roughly at his peak when he's just unlocked the Greater Werewolf transformation. Hexxat will implore you to climb in. If we are going to work together, , there's something you need to know about me: There is nothing I won't do to stay alive. Alignment. Haer'Dalis comes with a decent pair of weapons but a very inadequate spellbook. Again, close the door behind you to open the next ones. Go through the newly opened wall, beware of the trap (x=2000, y=1020), continue the way and you'll eventually bump into Dragomir, whose death is required for Clara to dispel the purple light barrier for you (Dragomir is not able to detect invisibility, and is also bugged - you can lead him towards the southern purple light to trigger his trace back to his original position, he wont attack you at all after that). However, this is more of gimmick than a genuinely useful feature (since the rest of your party can be resurrected easily enough) and requires someone to carry her coffin around. The only way you can get higher level abilities with him therefore is to play a very small party. Proceed and you will find the real Korkorran. A great killing triumph that he was last seen by the surfacers doing). But I'm done using you". With the right dialogue choices this can be changed to Chaotic Good though this may prove to be difficult. Baldur's Gate, Dungeons & Dragons, Given a composite longbow, Minsc is a fair option as a ranged fighter and, wearing light armour, makes a respectable scout as well. Speak to him before you speak to the person who caged him and you can buy his freedom. if this is your goal, you will have to choose her, not neera. Espaol - Latinoamrica (Spanish - Latin America). The Big Metal Unit is a type of armour you can eventually create that is created from the Golden Pantaloons (imported from BGEE), the Silver Pantaloons (found in SoA), and the Bronze Pantalettes. He'll fill the utility role in your party until you find someone better, which won't take long. So, Viconia romance. Most of the mechanics are the same between the original Baldur's Gate 2 and Baldur's Gate 2 Enhanced Edition. INT Max Spell Level As far as I know she romances females only, so you are covered in that front. Given how the hardest fights in the game are against high-level Mages and Liches, having someone in your party who can knock out their magic defences is extremely useful. Thus the unbalance of her emotions and what she thinks of your role as a child of Bhaal. He can, at least, drink healing potions which he'll be gulping left, right and centre if you try to use him. That said, there are still many reasons to bring Hexxat: - the new quests and items - she's an evil thief (the only one in the game!) Before you do so however, loot another sarcophagus to the north-east, disarm a trap to the south-west beyond Dragomir's sarcophagus then explore down the tunnel, kill three Shadow Fiends, and loot another sarcophagus for Protection From Undead scroll. *This can be changed to True Neutral in the Throne of Bhaal segment of the game if you are in a romance with her. Be nice to him and you get more interesting dialogue about Hexxat. Since a lot of the big bad boss type enemies are immune to backstab, having her just try to dispel with that could be fairly useful. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! Interactive, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their His crossbow can launch a special ammo which does little damage but which may stun the target. This item will only be visible in searches to you, your friends, and admins. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. The library has the following items: Take the Tale of the Prophet Unproved with you. November 2013. Press J to jump to the feed. The floor ahead is trapped with spikes that cannot be disarmed. Thief skills: OL: 60, FT: 80, PP: 35, MS: 20, HS: 15. The related conversations are the only companions clash dialogues where the player's ability scores can influence the outcome. She comes equipped with a non-removable Hexxat's Amulet, which provides 1 HP/round regeneration, immunity to Charm creature, Panic, Berserk, Poison, Sleep, Paralyze, Poison damage, Disease, Level drain and Ability Score Drain not caused by illithids.[1]. Seems very very slow to level in a full party EDIT: Of course, a Fighter/Cleric/Mage wouldn't be able to use swords, either. LT1-LT9 can occur before completing his personal quest. It was delayed due to legal differences between Overhaul and Atari, eventually being released on November 15, 2013. She also has a couple of offensive abilities including Domination and a weak summons. If you want to get involved, click one of these buttons! What if your male character is transgender? Thief skills: OL: 95, FT: 95, PP: 35, MS: 35, HS: 25. respective owners. Apart from Find Traps, which is at a fully useful level, his skills are all over the place: a Bounty Hunter with a rubbish Set Traps skill? It guardes a switch that deactivates the necrotic barriers, opens all of the linked doors and links the locked doors of the right and left room to the doors you enter these rooms with. The door to the left leads to a dead end with Culak and his spider pets, giving you a Ring of Free Action and a Girdle of Hill Giant Strength. I don't remember if that happened on the original version (I know Jaheira romance had some issues), but this is true for the EE version. Returning Characters. By virtue of his specialisation and Family Amulet, Edwin is the best spellcaster you can recruit simply because of the amount of magic he can cast - two more spells of each level per day than Imoen, for example. Her weapon proficiencies are a bit all over the place. I think you should be able to directly edit her into whatever you want, though, with keeper. Past the spikes, you'll fight two more warrior statues if you brought the Scimitar +1 around. 2/day: Set Strength to 18/75 for 3 turns. Quests, new in Shadows of Amn (Enhanced Edition), Quests, new in Throne of Bhaal (Enhanced Edition). Though having her as fighter/thief wouldn't require that much effort either. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. He will be waiting for you when you leave the area. After a few steps in the tomb you meet Phreya, who will attack you no matter what you say, but disappears as she drops low in health. This makes him very useful in melee combat and offers a lot of options for customization. Cover for him when he is confronted by a tax official and he will join your party. Did someone made a walkthrough for the romances with the 4 new characters in BGIIEE? After level 9, you can start taking points in War Hammers since there is a good throwing hammer available and you can have him wield the Hammer of Thunderbolts later. You you cannot be serious or? More than anything else, Hexxat saw herself as someone who merely survived in the world regardless of the actions she took. As long as she is not disintegrated or petrified, she cannot be permanently killed. Hexxat flirts with a multitude of female companions, including Viconia and Aerie. If your PC is a Thief, you may find that by the time you come to pick up Imoen later, Nalia's level advantage may provide a compelling reason to keep her in your party instead. It's been a while since I had him in a party so he's worth considering. Background: His weapon proficiencies are a bit all over the place since he's never going to make use of those pips in Spears. RecruitmentJaheira is found in the starting area. 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