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If Shadowheart is dead or has not been recruited when the party approaches the [[Goblin Camp]] for the first time, the artefact will teleport itself into a party member's inventory in order to protect the party from the [[Absolute]]'s influence during the triggered cutscene. | If Shadowheart is dead or has not been recruited when the party approaches the [[Goblin Camp]] for the first time, the artefact will teleport itself into a party member's inventory in order to protect the party from the [[Absolute]]'s influence during the triggered cutscene. | ||
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== Notes and Trivia == | |||
* The artefact can be interacted with and investigated, but cannot be opened (as of Early Access Patch 9). | * The artefact can be interacted with and investigated, but cannot be opened (as of Early Access Patch 9). | ||
** It is covered in | ** It is covered in Infernal runes. | ||
** It is the only item in the game with the '''Bound''' property: 'This relic is bound to its current owner by a powerful aura.' | ** It is the only item in the game with the '''Bound''' property: 'This relic is bound to its current owner by a powerful aura.' | ||
* The [[Githyanki]] patrol on [[The Risen Road]] is searching for this artefact, but it - or the being contained within - has a will of its own, and will make it known that it does not wish to be found by them. | * The [[Githyanki]] patrol on [[The Risen Road]] is searching for this artefact, but it - or the being contained within - has a will of its own, and will make it known that it does not wish to be found by them. | ||
* If another character manages to take possession of the artefact, attempting to interact with it while [[Shadowheart]] is in the party (and nearby) will not work. | * If another character manages to take possession of the artefact, attempting to interact with it while [[Shadowheart]] is in the party (and nearby) will not work. | ||
* Swen Vincke has previously expressed how difficult it was to ensure the player ends up with the artefact in their possession (Gamespot on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BHW_KFP7i8I The Box That Broke Baldur's Gate 3]). | * Swen Vincke has previously expressed how difficult it was to ensure the player ends up with the artefact in their possession (Gamespot on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BHW_KFP7i8I The Box That Broke Baldur's Gate 3]). | ||