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Neverwinter Nights Guide

2002 ยท Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game

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GuideWhat you will find
Enhanced Edition promotional combat scene in a red-lit hall.Classes & buildsChoose a first character and distinguish class levels, ability scores, skills and feats.
Enhanced Edition party battles large enemies inside a decorated chamber.Combat rulesUnderstand the ascending D&D numbers and avoid exposing casters and archers in melee.
Enhanced Edition player stands on a wooden dock with the inventory open.Chapter 1 routeLocate the four creature investigations that supply components for the Wailing Death cure.
Enhanced Edition character faces a large white dragon on an icy floor.Spells & supportManage prepared and spontaneous magic and keep a henchman useful during dungeon exploration.
Enhanced Edition promotional combat scene in a red-lit hall.CharactersIdentify the important characters, recruitable allies and roles in Neverwinter Nights.

At a glance

Three useful starting points
FocusWhat to know
Build one main heroThe original campaign centers on your character and one henchman.
Cover a missing abilityChoose a henchman whose skills complement your own.
Use the journalThe four districts each contain a lead for the Waterdhavian cure.

Characters Character guide โ†’

Key characters and their roles
CharacterRoleAt a glance
Aribeth de TylmarandePaladin and quest contactCoordinates the search for a cure in Neverwinter.
Fenthick MossClericWorks with the city's effort against the Wailing Death.
DestherHelmite figureAssociated with the response to the plague.
Tomi UndergallowsRogue henchmanProvides lock and trap utility.
Daelan Red TigerBarbarian henchmanAdds a durable melee presence.
Linu La'neralCleric henchmanAdds divine spell support.
SharwynBard henchmanProvides a flexible supporting role.
GrimgnawMonk henchmanFights through unarmed martial abilities.

Quick answers

Unlocks, routes and useful answers
TopicGo straight to
Classes & buildsStart with a clear combat plan โ†’

Pictures All pictures โ†’

Enhanced Edition promotional combat scene in a red-lit hall.
Enhanced Edition promotional combat scene in a red-lit hall.
Enhanced Edition party battles large enemies inside a decorated chamber.
Enhanced Edition party battles large enemies inside a decorated chamber.
Enhanced Edition player stands on a wooden dock with the inventory open.
Enhanced Edition player stands on a wooden dock with the inventory open.
Enhanced Edition character faces a large white dragon on an icy floor.
Enhanced Edition character faces a large white dragon on an icy floor.
References
Guide references
ReferenceWebsite
Neverwinter Nights: game and edition overviewstore.steampowered.com