You had been sent out on the orders of the cult of the Absolute. Accompanying you, as always, was Minsc.

It was rare for Minsc to question orders. Rarer still for him to question orders from you. You were the person he listened to most; you had been put in charged of him by the Absolutists, charged with guiding him as the cult demands. He followed you blindly, like a puppy following its master.