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| Additional Dialogue = {{Dialoguebox2|During [[The Adventure of the Fainting Goldsmith]]|Hrrrm...? Hreee!!! Wrath of Rhalgr, what are you ''doing''!? Oh, it's you! {{Loremtextmale|He|She}} of strong-yet-tender fingers! I was lost, I freely confess it! I came to this retreat an artisan whose craft had lost its savor, enriching myself by indulging customers' grossest tastes. I was ready to suffer privations, and I did! But today... Several hours into the ordeal of the scalding water, my life flashed before my eyes. There, I saw forms exquisite─filigree masks, steel cut to shine like diamonds, graceful galleries of electrum where emeralds took the air with pearly suitors... I must return to Ul'dah, to my workshop!|uncollapsed}} | | Additional Dialogue = {{Dialoguebox2|During [[The Adventure of the Fainting Goldsmith]]|Hrrrm...? Hreee!!! Wrath of Rhalgr, what are you ''doing''!? Oh, it's you! {{Loremtextmale|He|She}} of strong-yet-tender fingers! I was lost, I freely confess it! I came to this retreat an artisan whose craft had lost its savor, enriching myself by indulging customers' grossest tastes. I was ready to suffer privations, and I did! But today... Several hours into the ordeal of the scalding water, my life flashed before my eyes. There, I saw forms exquisite─filigree masks, steel cut to shine like diamonds, graceful galleries of electrum where emeralds took the air with pearly suitors... I must return to Ul'dah, to my workshop!|uncollapsed}} | ||
− | | Biography = A [[Highlanders|Highlander]] of fifty-six winters, [[Godbert|Lord Godbert]] is the owner of a thriving jewelry business, the proprietor of the wildly popular [[Gold Saucer|Manderville Gold Saucer]], and the self-proclaimed "best goldsmith in [[Eorzea]]." He has a disdain for the [[Ul'dah|Ul'dahn]] jewelry industry, which he believes focuses all too much on the latest trends, and thus set out on a long journey to find his own style. In every region, he hunted exotic monsters for their bones, harvested pearlescent shells from forgotten reefs, pried rough gemstones from the bowels of the realm, and with these materials began to craft stunning jewelry of designs entirely his own.<br><br>Upon returning to Ul'dah and opening a shop, he found himself a man of exceeding wealth almost overnight. At present, he runs the daily operation of [[Manderville & Manderville]], and serves as a member of the [[Syndicate]]{{emdash}}though he has never expressed much concern for matters of government. Nevertheless, Godbert does hire refugees for his enterprises, and does what he can to better Ul'dah through his field of expertise. At heart, he is a calm man, yet when his ire is raised, he has been known to literally fly out of control, once single-handedly laying to waste an entire party of bandits seeking to wrong the entrepreneur.<br><br>Apparently, Godbert dreams of having [[Hildibrand]] walk in his footsteps, and despite his son's adamant refusal to do so, he still wishes to impart his son with the ninety-nine secret techniques of House Manderville. Alas, Hildibrand has shown no interest in humoring his father, and Godbert can do naught but wait for his errant progeny to eventuallly come to his senses. Thankfully, he has his faithful wife [[Julyan|Julyan's]] cooking to tide him over until that day comes. | + | | Biography = A [[Highlanders|Highlander]] of fifty-six winters, [[Godbert|Lord Godbert]] is the owner of a thriving jewelry business, the proprietor of the wildly popular [[:Category:Gold Saucer|Manderville Gold Saucer]], and the self-proclaimed "best goldsmith in [[Eorzea]]." He has a disdain for the [[Ul'dah|Ul'dahn]] jewelry industry, which he believes focuses all too much on the latest trends, and thus set out on a long journey to find his own style. In every region, he hunted exotic monsters for their bones, harvested pearlescent shells from forgotten reefs, pried rough gemstones from the bowels of the realm, and with these materials began to craft stunning jewelry of designs entirely his own.<br><br>Upon returning to Ul'dah and opening a shop, he found himself a man of exceeding wealth almost overnight. At present, he runs the daily operation of [[Manderville & Manderville]], and serves as a member of the [[Syndicate]]{{emdash}}though he has never expressed much concern for matters of government. Nevertheless, Godbert does hire refugees for his enterprises, and does what he can to better Ul'dah through his field of expertise. At heart, he is a calm man, yet when his ire is raised, he has been known to literally fly out of control, once single-handedly laying to waste an entire party of bandits seeking to wrong the entrepreneur.<br><br>Apparently, Godbert dreams of having [[Hildibrand]] walk in his footsteps, and despite his son's adamant refusal to do so, he still wishes to impart his son with the ninety-nine secret techniques of House Manderville. Alas, Hildibrand has shown no interest in humoring his father, and Godbert can do naught but wait for his errant progeny to eventuallly come to his senses. Thankfully, he has his faithful wife [[Julyan|Julyan's]] cooking to tide him over until that day comes. |
| Images = Godbert and Julyan-Starlight Celebration 2015.png{{!}}Godbert and his wife during the 2015 Starlight Celebration | | Images = Godbert and Julyan-Starlight Celebration 2015.png{{!}}Godbert and his wife during the 2015 Starlight Celebration | ||
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- Syndicate Member
- Patch 2.0
- NPC
- Quest NPC
- Upper La Noscea Quest NPC
- Bronze Lake Quest NPC
- Camp Bronze Lake Quest NPC
- Northern Thanalan Quest NPC
- Bluefog Quest NPC
- Cutscene NPC
- Northern Thanalan Cutscene NPC
- Bluefog Cutscene NPC
- Western Thanalan Quest NPC
- The Footfalls Quest NPC
- Vesper Bay Quest NPC
- The Gold Saucer Quest NPC
- Entrance Square Quest NPC
- Event NPC
- The Gold Saucer Event NPC
- Godbert Involved in Event
- Entrance Square Event NPC