9 :4 I can work with this. Along your way you will encounter a few Greater Mummys until you enounter Phreya for the second time. If you're interested in story continuity, the following characters return from Baldur's Gate (and Siege of Dragonspear): Edwin, Imoen, Jaheira, Minsc and Viconia. * Shortbow *Dart, * Scimitar ** Club * Quarterstaff * Sling Basicaully you use ths simulacrum helm with scrolls readied and then your simulacrum can use those scrolls without destroying them. Hexxat is a neutral evil vampire thief and a potential companion in Contents 1 Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition 1.1 Recruitment 1.2 Quests 1.3 Relationships 1.4 Gameplay 1.5 Biography 1.6 Quotes 1.7 Dialogues 2 Baldur's Gate II: Throne of Bhaal 3 External links Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition Recruitment I dislike the wilderness. She's not human so level 1 NPCs wouldn't do much. 16 :8 Might have to wait a little while on that one. Unless you give her the Girdle of Fortitude, Neera will always be one failed save against Horrid Wilting away from death. 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. So, this is the first time I've played the EE version of BG2 and I've triggered the Hexxat romance. Just a little common sense much like Aerie's romance. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. The left room is a dead end for the moment as you can't open the next door within it. Just how long do you want to wait for this clown to git gud, rather than using Mazzy or Korgan who are fully useful from the moment you recruit them? Her romance bugged out for me once, and I usually don't play evil anyway. Does this mean you can have a romance with her and it's possible that she won't change herself back and die? November 2013. Alternatively, since he lacks the ability to inflict crushing damage, you may want to give him points in Maces with a view to the Mace of Disruption. Yep, as far as my knowledge goes, yes. 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. Trivia Haer'Dalis was originally meant to be romancable in Baldur's Gate II, but the romance was cut because of time constraints. ah, so even though she's immune to permament death, it still ends the romance? Carrying herself with a certain manner grace, Hexxat was cordial and respectful of others, even when they did not show her the same courtesy. He's rather squishy, but then you don't want a Mage / Thief on the front lines. ''Enjoy your childhood while you can''. You'll have to kick out potentially more useful members to bring him into the party. (True of any thief, of course). you will have to choose your responses carefully because her talks in TOB have internal counter that has to be high enough for her to make a shift. Your life is less interesting than I thought it would be. Once back in Graveyard District, either leave her or accompany her over to the Copper Coronet. He has two particular problems. Hexxat Romance Difficulties I've been playing female characters, and did an entire playthrough once through as a chaotic neutral fighter/mage with Hex in my group, and she didn't seem to offer anything romantically (though it could have been because I accidently romanced Dorn slightly before turning him down). I cannot go much further. All was well for a while, but now it's been 3-4 in-game weeks and I've had no more dialogs trigger with her. Atari and the Atari logo are trademarks owned by Atari Speak to him before you speak to the person who caged him and you can buy his freedom. Guide Dang It! I don't know if they're as difficult as the Viconia's was. What if your male character is transgender? The points in Dexterity and Constitution go some way to improving his survivability. Thief skills: OL: 75, FT: 80, PP: 60, MS: 20, HS: 15, DI: 70, ST: 5. All clerics and paladins (as well as Mazzy) will try, to her chagrin, to get rid of her, as a vampire is considered by them a being of pure evil to destroy at all costs. Follow her to the Wild Forest and you can recruit her there. It is only visible to you. If Keno died, more ghosts will attack you from all sides along the way. 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. If you haven't read the unique books of this tomb yet, you should read them now. Hee! Since she has a habit of not staying dead, she's a useful meatshield despite her class training. If you want to get involved, click one of these buttons! By how much will depend upon how many secondary quests you do before going to Spellhold. My least favourite, evil-because-evil-roolz Blackguard is back. 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. The unofficial reddit home of the original Baldur's Gate series and the Infinity Engine! He is then made a hero rather than madman. Especially if you give her a pip in something better than shortsword. The quest is initiated by recruiting Clara in Copper Coronet before chapter 4. The worthless stealth values (these are level 13 numbers) mean that Rasaad is also the worst-in-class scout. Press J to jump to the feed. A striking woman of Chultan descent, Hexxat holds her secrets dear. Raffiyah, who is borrowing Centeol's situation, creature sprite, and choices of pets and habitat, lies in there. :P. 1. This item has been removed from the community because it violates Steam Community & Content Guidelines. . 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. This item will only be visible in searches to you, your friends, and admins. If you need something killed, Korgan's your man. 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. My current party can't use those either and that's just a shame, really. This rises to 18/00 at level 13 (which may be as soon as you recruit her). RecruitmentYou will (unavoidably) meet Neera in the Bridge District in Athkatla. 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. * Crossbow, ** Long Sword ** Two-Handed Sword ** Crossbow, * B.astard Sword ** Long Sword ** Two-Handed Sword ** Crossbow, ** B.astard Sword ** Long Sword ** Two-Handed Sword ** Crossbow, ** Two-Handed Sword ** Mace ** Longbow ** Two-Weapon Style, * Axe ** Two-Handed Sword ** Mace ** Longbow ** Two-Weapon Style, ** Axe ** Two-Handed Sword ** Mace ** Longbow ** Two-Weapon Style, * Short Sword * Dagger * Quarterstaff 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. RecruitmentNalia is in the Copper Coronet and will agree to join your cause if you agree to help her defend her family home. 17 :8 if this is your goal, you will have to choose her, not neera. * Shield and Sword Style, * Katana * Dagger * Short Bow * Single Weapon Style. In the expansion, Haer'Dalis becomes a very worthwhile companion. Rasaad's fist romance dialogue (LoveTalk or "LT" for short) triggers in Athkatla. RecruitmentKeldorn is found in the sewers under the temple district and will gladly join up with you to investigate the Cult of the Eyeless. Sheis quite open to flattery, and you can: With the Shroud of the Unproved and no hostiles around, Hexxat will prompt you to leave, which you may postpone, as usual. 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. trademarks of Bioware Corp. Black Isle Studios and the Black Isle Yoshimo is effectively a single-classed Thief. Alternatively, the key can be pickpocketed (confirmed with Jan @ 125 skill). Claras presence is needed at some vital points in order to progress, thus its advised to keep her in party before her inevitable departure. Hexxat is my least favorite addition to any of the EE games. Once finished "L" will appear in the form ofthe resurrected Lich's corpse to address Hexxat. But what about a thief? Hasbro and its logo are trademarks of Hasbro, Inc. and are used By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. His crossbow can launch a special ammo which does little damage but which may stun the target. If dismissed, she will wait there. Hexxat's quotes presents lines spoken by Hexxat, together with the associated sound files. RecruitmentWilson is caged in the Heretic Temple area which you visit during Rasaad's personal quest. However, short swords are one of the less effective weapon categories in the game so you may want to wean him off them and into long swords, for example. So far, Dorn's has been pretty simple. In the room beyond is a chevron-shaped trap (x=750, y=1220), behind which lurks a Bloated Spider, plus a chatty, hand-hungry face over at (x=650, y=800). Loot the sarcophagi (x=1050, y=1300) for Periapt of Life Protection and disarm traps as you go, with the key, open the door at (x=1900, y=1600). Of her life beyond childhood, she says nothing, other than that her immediate assignment was given her by someone known only as L. Discretion is a requirement of Hexxat's profession, and she prides herself on being a consummate professional. In the corridor to the left there is a hidden door that leads further into the tomb. Hasbro and its logo are trademarks of Hasbro, Inc. and are used 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. These are each of them pregnant with smaller spiders, which will burst out and attack when the Bloated Spiders die, unless the mother spiders are killed out of sight (e.g. Hexxat is now finally free to act on her own. The unofficial reddit home of the original Baldur's Gate series and the Infinity Engine! Most of the mechanics are the same between the original Baldur's Gate 2 and Baldur's Gate 2 Enhanced Edition. Some people also use jan in their evil parties for a thief, though he's not really evil he's fine to use in those parties. Tell him that you're going to abandon him to his fate and he'll bend the bars of his cage and release himself. After the encounter, go to the Graveyard District where Hexxat will initiate a dialogue asking if you are ready to tombwalk via Dragomir's Casque. Hexxat will implore you to climb in. Haer'Dalis comes with a decent pair of weapons but a very inadequate spellbook. Yes. RecruitmentIf you go to the town square in Trademeet, you will witness a violent argument between Rasaad and two other Sun Soul Monks. You'll want to have him learn Stoneskin ASAP. Also, his defence is compromised by using two-handed weapons and his HP are lacking. Free her from her curse and you can recruit her. Turns out Haxxet figures out and slaps Dorn, who in turn stomps Haxxet and there is nothing my female character can do about it because well she is not male so how could she take on Dorn to protect Haxxet? Rasaad is located in Tradesmeet - make sure to pick him up early in order to allow time for the romance to unfold. Did i just screwed up the romance with Dorn? Are you suggesting she has a special backstab multiplier unique to her not found on other vanilla thieves? If not, he comes with a decent weapon of his own and by the time you recruit him, you may well be able to take two proficiency points in a weapon of choice. While Imoen's Thief skills are just about adequate for most of your needs, Nalia's aren't. I'm at a loss of words now people. Her stats make her a good candidate for harassing casters with missiles. Items A room later Phreya attacks you for the third time before vanishing again. And in late game she has spike trap and UAI to further improve her utility position. Continue west ignoring east, disarming two traps as you go, find Dragomir's sarcophagus (x=1000, y=800). Back to the entrance, use the rod on the cylinder slot, a hidden wall south will open, locking the way out at the same time (you may interact the cylinder any time to reopen the seal, just be careful not to position anyone in the shadow zone behind the entrance else the wooden door will lock them within). If you pick him up then, he will also have two pips in Long Swords. Creature file is OHHFAK##.CRE. @althor alignment change for viconia happens only if in relationship and only in TOB. The room behind it contains two Beholders and Phreya with the same procedure as every time. When pressed, she speaks in vague terms about her mother, a cleric of Ubtao, and the aunts who raised her. However, after that you will want to switch to stealth full time to take advantage of that 20 Strength which means that you probably won't be investing in other skills. Background: 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. Baldur's Gate Wiki is a FANDOM Games Community. 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. But, dying breaks romances (getting her turned to stone breaks it as well). Just reset her to lvl 1 (be sure to reset her hp to what she would have at lvl 1 too) and keep her XP the same so she gains all the kit abilities as she levels up. I want to start off by emphasising that while this guide is. 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. **Two-Handed Weapon Style, ** Katana ** Spear ** Longbow ** Two-Weapon Style, ** Katana * Dagger ** Spear ** Longbow ** Two-Weapon Style, ** Katana ** Dagger ** Spear ** Longbow ** Two-Weapon Style, * Warhammer * Mace * Sling You won't be able to finish this dungeonunless it's in your inventory. It is forged by the smithy in Amkethran. Then there is Carsomyr. The following characters are good-aligned and hence no worry when it comes to gaining Reputation: Aerie, Imoen, Keldorn, Mazzy, Minsc, Nalia, Rasaad and Valygar. (trying to keep it clean for this G rated site). almost a bit caricatured. As long as she is not disintegrated or petrified, she cannot be permanently killed. If you're using Minsc, you're probably better off using Valygar. Seconds later upon joining, Hexxat will let you hold on Dragomir's Respite, which is literally a Bag of Holding with 99 free slots, very handy as you do not have to make sail to Spellhold or try and find one in Watcher's Keep if your game installation allows early visits there. Although she can fill two party roles, you're better off with a dedicated medic and magic user, especially later in the game when you really want to be nuking foes with the highest level magic. I mean please don't misunderstand - I purchased this game knowing nothing about Hexxat but this would have been an awesome addition which I was really hyped for after reading about her, knowing full well that new NPCs were romanceable in BG:EE not sure what I'm going to do now really. The following characters benefit most from the Dexterity boost: Anomen, Keldorn, Korgan. Past the spikes, you'll fight two more warrior statues if you brought the Scimitar +1 around. You'll probably want to give her an additional point in Scimitars at Fighter level 9 so that she has edged and blunt weapons covered. Marcus01123 Posts: 21. He probably surfaced on the other side alone or with a handful dwarven warriors waging new wars there or is a king for dueregar (not forever as his love for conflict will always drive him forward, which is why his ending is perfect. The indifferent Intelligence score and specialisation will make spell learning an exercise in save scumming for the most part. In the base game, Haer'Dalis is an OK companion. I thought my next run could be an evil one, since I haven't done that in forever (might have been before ToB was released). Kill him or convince him to hand over Iron Rod. Rasaad is still quite bad. in the U.S.A. and other countries, and are used with permission. She will inform you they have upgraded Dragomir's Respite with the previous items you aquired and send you on a quest to regain a former servant of "L"'s, a Lich named Korkorran.You can tombwalk there right now or speak to Hexxat later to do so. Behind it you will find a necrotic barrier that only hexxat may pass, so go ahead and split the party. Only someone of single-minded purpose could overcome this barrier. Inc. All Rights Reserved. His Strength is enough to be fully useful, although his Dexterity leaves a great deal to be desired. 2023 Overhaul Games, a division of Beamdog. So, as the thread has already been true-resurrected, I have a question about Hexxat - patch 1.3 notes say that she now takes the relationship into account when considering her choices in ToB. Mazzy comes with abilities beyond those of a normal Fighter (or a Paladin for that matter): She comes with Grand Mastery in shortbows, which isn't too shabby, but you want to wean her off short swords ASAP. Credit to Dee here (a member of the BGEE development team) for pointing this out on the, He becomes either lawful good or chaotic neutral depending on how his knighthood trial, This will change to 16 if he is accepted into the order, His access to these abilities and protections will depend upon the outcome of his quest line in Shadows of Amn, His access to spells will depend upon the outcome of his quest line in Shadows of Amn, To travel in sunlight these values will need to be reduced by the Cloak of Dragomir. November 2013. His attributes are mostly garbage, but it doesn't matter: he's a caster not a fighter. Do you understand. Rasaad won't get into a fight with Sarevok if Sarevok's alignment becomes chaotic good. Fighter/cleric/mage maybe? This gives you a slight management headache when adventuring in Athkatla, for example - you either need to time your adventuring carefully or travel with an ineffective companion. I don't know about anyone else here but in my Faern there is no lesbian people (no offense to the lesbian people but this is just how I roleplay) and it makes me very sad having to play a female character now to enjoy the romance with Hexxat. - possibly indicating that allowing the player to become avampire was in development but scrapped. I'm all for freedom of sexuality and all that but I would've prefered if this one would have been done oldschool. 1. On editing her with the EEkeeper, changing her Kit/Class shouldn't pose too much of a problem. Ah! Note that one of Minsc's quick use slots is occupied by his pet hamster, a useless joke item. This means that her competition for a party slot is Imoen and Nalia. Hexxat is a neutral evil vampire thief and a potential companion in. Hee! Valygar is the best scout that you can recruit and his very high Dexterity makes him a respectable front-line fighter as well if you are able to increase his AC. Easy enoughif you know what you're doing. 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