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    Synopsis:

    Note: OOM is moved to separate dialog

    Minsc confronts Nine-Fingers after their temporary truce until the Zhent were defeated. He means to kill her, but she tries to convince him that the Guild is ultimately a force for good within the city.

    How to trigger:

    CTY_Main_A
    ReCon: oe Guildhall_ZhentBetrayal
    Teleport to S_LOW_Guildhall_NineFingers_ef1b7a12-6439-470a-885c-fa47851728cd and save Nine fingers from the Zhent

    COM: Talk to S_LOW_Guildhall_NineFingers_ef1b7a12-6439-470a-885c-fa47851728cd with Minsc present and in your party.



  • 50.
    Nine-Fingers Keene
    : Kind of you to take the Zhentarim down first, but that doesn't make us friends.LOW_Guildhall_Event_PickSideGuild, COM
    • 39. [Jump] Jump to Node 60 (1)
  • 60.
    Nine-Fingers Keene
    : Come on then, Stone Lord - if you mean to take my chair, you'll get no better chance than this.devnoteCOM
    • 68.
      Minsc
      : Minsc has no interest in your furniture, Nine-Fingers - only in the wicked rump that fills it!devnote
      • 22.
        Nine-Fingers Keene
        : ... what?devnote
        • 46.
          Minsc
          : You have been a stone in this city's boot for too long. And it will be no Stone Lord who reaches 'twixt Balduran's sticky toes to dislodge you - it will be Minsc!devnote
          • 86.
            Nine-Fingers Keene
            : I haven't got the slightest idea what he's trying to say.devnote
            • 20. Player: [TagAnswer] GLO_Jaheira_Inclusion_Start
              • 65.
                Jaheira
                : Proof that he is back to normal, no?LOW_Guildhall_NineFingers_OM_Jaheira_COM_OOM_Hasmet
                • 13. Player: [TagAnswer] GLO_Jaheira_Inclusion_End
                  • 18. Player: Minsc, calm down. The battle is over.
                    • 41.
                      Nine-Fingers Keene
                      : So the hound answers to his name again, does he? And you didn't have to put him down.devnote
                      • Link to Node 9
                  • 51. Player: He's been like this ever since I knocked some sense back into him.
                    • 16.
                      Nine-Fingers Keene
                      : You might have knocked it out. But a good thing you did - he's more like his old self again.devnote
                      • 9.
                        Nine-Fingers Keene
                        : Good. I'd rather you die as Minsc the mad Rashemaar. It's silly, but - d'you know you were something of a hero of mine, when I was young?devnote
                        • 29.
                          Minsc
                          : Even now, your tongue twists the truth. When you were young and ten-fingered still, Minsc and Boo were stone - enstatuated on a city square!devnote
                          • 5.
                            Nine-Fingers Keene
                            : Aye, I remember the spot - by a garden on the Wide. A soft thicket near the market, with ample pockets to pick. Celestia itself, to a street rat looking for shelter. devnote
                            • 40.
                              Nine-Fingers Keene
                              : You might not have been wrestling monsters, but... you kept the wind and the rain off. Heroic enough for me.devnoteORI_Minsc_Event_NineFingersToldHerTale
                              • 14.
                                Minsc
                                : ...bah! You try to dampen Boo's eyes. Do not think you will be spared his teeth! Evil is evil, even if it once was... innocent. devnote
                                • 35.
                                  Nine-Fingers Keene
                                  : Oh, I'm no innocent. But evil? You tell me. With the Fist, the watch, and the Council itself all licking the Absolute's boots, who's the only one left standing to protect Baldur's Gate?devnote
                                  • 17. Player: [TagAnswer] GLO_Jaheira_Inclusion_Start
                                    • 19.
                                      Jaheira
                                      : She's right, Minsc. She's been an ally down through the years. A friend, even.789bf90e-71ea-c67f-3a3c-9fcfcbf1c82e_VouchedFor9F
                                      • 62.
                                        Minsc
                                        : A friend? Jaheira, Boo cannot believe his ears! Has the city fallen so far in our absence? Are there no heroes left?789bf90e-71ea-c67f-3a3c-9fcfcbf1c82e_VouchedFor9F
                                        • 6. Player: [TagAnswer] GLO_Jaheira_Inclusion_End
                                          • 67.
                                            Nine-Fingers Keene
                                            : Heroes come and go, but the Guild has always been here, protecting the city. Until the Stone Lord came to break us.devnote
                                            • 96. Player: Well, ranger? You cannot always leave it up to your wychlaran. Make a choice.CAMP_MinscJaheiraReunion_CFM_MinscMentionedWychlaran, 789bf90e-71ea-c67f-3a3c-9fcfcbf1c82e_VouchedFor9FRoll (Wisdom, Insight) vs 15 (1)
                                              • 89. [RollResult] True
                                                • 44.
                                                  Minsc
                                                  : Heh. Jaheira says she is no wychlaran. Perhaps not. But if she says I should not honour, defend, and listen to her... it is the only time she has ever been wrong.devnote
                                                  • 81.
                                                    Minsc
                                                    : If she trusts in Nine-Fingers - if you do - then so will Minsc. But that means, the things Minsc has done...
                                                    • 26. [Jump] Jump to Node 82 (1)
                                              • 88. [RollResult] False
                                                • 83. [Jump] Jump to Node 30 (1)
                                            • 31. Player: If you can't tell ally from enemy, Minsc, maybe you're no hero at all.Roll (Charisma, Intimidation) vs 18 (0)
                                              • 52. [RollResult] True
                                                • 85. [Jump] Jump to Node 82 (1)
                                              • 3. [RollResult] False
                                                • 69. [Jump] Jump to Node 30 (1)
                                            • 37. Player: She's right. The Guild will fight for the city - we just have to let them.Roll (Charisma, Persuasion) vs 15 (0)
                                              • 80. [RollResult] True
                                                • 82.
                                                  Minsc
                                                  : ...I am shamed. Nydeshka, unworthy to fight alongside my friends! Boo - what am I to do?devnote['Gale 1', 'Karlach 1', 'Wyll 1', 'Halsin 1', 'Jaheira 10']
                                                  • 57.
                                                    Nine-Fingers Keene
                                                    : I can't speak for your rodent, but I know something of debts. If you reckon you've got one to repay... well, we could always work together.devnoteORI_Minsc_Event_NineFingersMadeHerOffer
                                                    • 28.
                                                      Minsc
                                                      : With you? Minsc has no lust for gold, that he would shake grandmothers by their ankles, or set Boo nibbling at their purse-strings!devnote
                                                      • 72.
                                                        Nine-Fingers Keene
                                                        : I'm not talking about that. We've both got bigger enemies than one another - the city's enemies.devnote
                                                        • 32.
                                                          Nine-Fingers Keene
                                                          : And, Tyr's honest truth... you gave my Guild the wake-up call it needed. We've grown complacent, lazy. Too sure of our standing.devnote
                                                          • 56.
                                                            Nine-Fingers Keene
                                                            : We never would've needed the Zhent if we'd had a fighting force of our own. Swords for the city, when the watch and Fist fail us.devnote
                                                            • 7.
                                                              Minsc
                                                              : Like a berserker lodge of my homeland. No army or militia, serving the local lords - but heroes, working for the common good!devnote
                                                              • 75.
                                                                Nine-Fingers Keene
                                                                : Heroes. Sure.devnote
                                                                • 43.
                                                                  Minsc
                                                                  : Very well - Minsc and Boo accept!
                                                                  • 53.
                                                                    Nine-Fingers Keene
                                                                    : I'm sorry, you... you what?
                                                                    • 92.
                                                                      Minsc
                                                                      : Boo and I will be your berserker lodge, taking the ugly ways of your Guild and beating them into a more virtuous shape!
                                                                      • 78.
                                                                        Nine-Fingers Keene
                                                                        : That's... not even slightly what I was saying. I wasn't asking -
                                                                        • 8.
                                                                          Minsc
                                                                          : You are right - I have proven myself unworthy. I cannot serve the city if I was so easily turned against it. If I do not know my own mind... perhaps I no longer know what is good.devnote
                                                                          • 58. Player: Simple, then. Trust that Boo will guide you both.
                                                                            • 21.
                                                                              Minsc
                                                                              : Boo?devnote
                                                                              • 59.
                                                                                Nine-Fingers Keene
                                                                                : Boo?devnote
                                                                                • 93.
                                                                                  Minsc
                                                                                  : Boo. Kingpin Boo! My friend - your wisdom is vast and unknowable as the Rashemi High Country!devnote
                                                                                  • 34.
                                                                                    Minsc
                                                                                    : What say you, Boo? When the Absolute is slain, shall we join Nine-Fingers Keene and show her the ways of goodness?LOW_Guildhall_State_NinefingersWillHelpEND, ORI_Minsc_State_PartneredWithNineFingers
                                                                                    • 55. Player: [TagAnswer] GLO_Jaheira_Inclusion_Start
                                                                                      • 63.
                                                                                        Jaheira
                                                                                        : You did say he was your hero, Astele. Maybe you'll learn something.devnote
                                                                                        • 84. Player: [TagAnswer] GLO_Jaheira_Inclusion_End
                                                                                          • 24.
                                                                                            Nine-Fingers Keene
                                                                                            : Can't we just go back to killing one another instead?
                                                                                            • 49.
                                                                                              Nine-Fingers Keene
                                                                                              : ...All right. Fine. Let's leave this particular fight for when the actual war is won, shall we?
                                                                                              • 42.
                                                                                                Nine-Fingers Keene
                                                                                                : With the Stone Lord off my back, I'll be able bring my people out of hiding. Cobble together a force so we're ready when you call on us.LOW_Guildhall_State_SpokenToNinefingersAfterSidingWithHer, LOW_Guildhall_State_NinefingersWillHelpEND
                                                                                                • 61.
                                                                                                  Nine-Fingers Keene
                                                                                                  : You have my thanks. Though I'm still not actually sure you haven't made my life that little bit harder.
                                                                                                  End
                                                                          • 90. Player: Minsc, I'm fairly certain that 'good' is literally the only thing you do know.
                                                                            • 79.
                                                                              Minsc
                                                                              : My friend, I am touched by your kind words. And now I must be equal to them!devnote
                                                                              • 0. [Jump] Jump to Node 34 (1)
                                                                          • 15. Player: You have nothing to prove to her. You don't belong in the Guild.
                                                                            • 38.
                                                                              Minsc
                                                                              : You have planted a burr in my brain, guildmaster. Once I have dislodged the worm and redeemed myself in my hamster's eyes... we will return to this matter.devnote
                                                                              • 4.
                                                                                Nine-Fingers Keene
                                                                                : My door is always open. Stone Lord.devnote
                                                                                End
                                                                          • 47. Player: We need to focus on the Absolute. You can negotiate your alliance afterwards.
                                                                            • 1. [Jump] Jump to Node 38 (1)
                                              • 23. [RollResult] False
                                                • 30.
                                                  Minsc
                                                  : No. Minsc has not always done what is right - but evil is evil. It is a choice - and Nine-Fingers made hers a long time ago.
                                                  • 36.
                                                    Minsc
                                                    : That story you told... if it be true, then... I am sorry I could not save you then.
                                                    • 71.
                                                      Nine-Fingers Keene
                                                      : Oh, you fool. I didn't need saving - from you, or anyone else. But - I suppose I'm sorry, too.
                                                      • 12. Player: [TagAnswer] GLO_Jaheira_Inclusion_Start
                                                        • 25.
                                                          Jaheira
                                                          : Minsc - Astele -devnote789bf90e-71ea-c67f-3a3c-9fcfcbf1c82e_KeepThePeace
                                                          • 11.
                                                            Nine-Fingers Keene
                                                            : You tried, Harper. Don't worry - I never expected you'd let your friend die without a fight. That's one of the reasons I liked you.devnote789bf90e-71ea-c67f-3a3c-9fcfcbf1c82e_KeepThePeace
                                                            • 2. Player: [TagAnswer] GLO_Jaheira_Inclusion_End
                                                              • 48.
                                                                Nine-Fingers Keene
                                                                : [TagAnswer] FactionHostileToPlayerGroupAfterDialog
                                                                End
                                            • 76. Player: History will remember the Stone Lord as far worse a villain than Nine-Fingers. Don't make it worse.Roll (Charisma, Persuasion) vs 15 (0)
                                              • 77. [RollResult] True
                                                • 27. [Jump] Jump to Node 82 (1)
                                              • 95. [RollResult] False
                                                • 33. [Jump] Jump to Node 30 (1)
                                            • 87. Player: Enough, Nine-Fingers. Minsc has been manipulated enough.
                                              • 74.
                                                Minsc
                                                : Yes. I may not be able to trust my mind, but I trust my friend. Evil is evil - it is a choice and you made yours a long time ago.
                                                • 73. [Jump] Jump to Node 36 (1)
                  • 45. Player: He's threatening you. Feel threatened.
                    • 91.
                      Nine-Fingers Keene
                      : I'm confused, if that counts. But if he no longer answers to Stone Lord...devnote
                      • Link to Node 9
                  • 64. Player: Explain it all - the tadpole, the Absolute, his time as the Stone Lord.
                    • 54.
                      Nine-Fingers Keene
                      : The some sorry tale as yours, then? Bizarre as it is - it explains how this idiot wound up serving the Dead Three.devnoteLOW_Guildhall_NineFingers_ToldHerAboutParasite
                      • 10. [Jump] Jump to Node 9 (1)
                    • 94.
                      Nine-Fingers Keene
                      : A bizarre tale - but it fits this idiot, somehow. But if he's back to himself...LOW_Guildhall_NineFingers_ToldHerAboutParasite
                      • Link to Node 10
  • 66.
    Nine-Fingers Keene
    : The Zhent are down - just you and me now, Stone Lord. So if you mean to take my chair, you'll get no better chance than this.devnoteORI_Minsc_Event_SpokeToNineFingersBeforeCoup, COM
    • Link to Node 68
  • 70. [Alias]
    • Alias to Node 60
    • Link to Node 68