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{{Location page
| name = Sorcerous Sundries
| alt name =
| image = Sorcerous Sundries.jpg
| image description = Sorcerous Sundries.
| act = three
| summary = Located south-east of the Lower City Central Wall [[waypoint]], it also has a [[Sorcerous Vault|vault]] containing powerful magical books and other items.
| region prefix = the
| region = Lower City
| north = Highberry's Home
| west = Stormshore Armoury
| east = Peartree House
| south = Felogyr's Fireworks
}}
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== Overview ==
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'''Sorcerous Sundries''' is a large magical marketplace in the [[Lower City]] of [[Baldur's Gate]] in [[Act Three]].
Located south-east of the Lower City Central Wall [[waypoint]], it also has a [[Sorcerous Vault|vault]] containing powerful magical books and other items.


=== Ramazith's Tower ===
Instead of the typical guards you'll find through the city, Sorcerous Sundries is guarded by [[Animated Armour]].
Instead of the typical guards you'll find through the city, Sorcerous Sundries is guarded by [[Animated Armour]].
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== Accessing Ramazith's Tower ==
Within Sorcerous Sundries and up the stairs a Projection of [[Lorroakan]] will inform the party that "knowledge will determine your path forward." Four portals will open, each accompanied by a plaque giving a different explanation of what the [[Nightsong]] is, only one of which is correct. The pale blue portal on the East side with the plaque that reads "The Nightsong is an immortal being, the child of a deity" will transport the party to [[Ramazith's Tower]], home of Lorroakan, while the others will kill whoever attempts to enter.


== Accessing the vaults ==
Within Sorcerous Sundries and up the stairs a Projection of {{CharLink|Lorroakan}} will inform the party that "knowledge will determine your path forward." Four portals will open, each accompanied by a plaque giving a different explanation of what the {{CharLink|Aylin|Nightsong}} is, only one of which is correct. The pale blue portal on the Northeast side, with the plaque that reads "The Nightsong is an immortal being, the child of a deity" will transport the party to [[Ramazith's Tower]], home of Lorroakan, while the others will {{Cond|Downed|down}} whoever attempts to enter.
[[Tolna Tome-Monger]] will tell the party about three ancient magical books stored in the [[Sorcerous Vault]], including the [[The Annals of Karsus]], a tome written by [[Karsus]] himself. If passing a [[persuasion]] check, she will tell the party that the vault can be entered through her office.
 
=== Vaults ===
{{CharLink|Tolna Tome-Monger}} will tell the party about three ancient magical books stored in the [[Sorcerous Vault]], including the {{SmRarityItem|The Annals of Karsus}}, a tome written by [[Karsus]] himself. If passing a [[persuasion]] check, she will tell the party that the vault can be entered through her office.


===Via Tolna's Office===
====Via Tolna's Office====
Tolna's office is located up the stairs on the north-east side of the building. To enter the office the party will either need to acquire her key or pick the lock. Reading the 'Clasped Book' in the bookcase behind the entrance will open a portal to the vaults.
Tolna's office is located up the stairs on the north-east side of the building. To enter the office the party will either need to acquire her key or pick the lock. Reading the 'Clasped Book' in the bookcase behind the entrance will open a portal to the vaults.


Casting [[Fog Cloud]] over the door is a good way to deal with the lock and get inside the office without being seen by the guards.
Casting {{SAI|Fog Cloud}} over the door is a good way to deal with the lock and get inside the office without being seen by the guards.


===Via Ramazith's Tower===
====Via Ramazith's Tower====
The vault can also be accessed by going to [[Ramazith's Tower]] and jumping down or using the magically floating furniture to get to the middle floor. Once down, interacting with the button labelled 'Vault' transports the party to a hidden room in the north end of the vaults.
The vault can also be accessed by going to [[Ramazith's Tower]] and jumping down or using the magically floating furniture to get to the middle floor. Once down, interacting with the button labelled 'Vault' transports the party to a hidden room in the north end of the vaults.
 
== Related locations ==
Once in the vault the party will have to navigate a series of rooms with doors that teleport the party between the rooms. Below is a chart for how these doors navigate.
* {{Loc|Ramazith's Tower}}
{| class="wikitable"
* {{Loc|Sorcerous Vault}}
!Room A
!Room B
!Room C
!Room D
|-
|Elminster (Locked) -> [[The Tharchiate Codex]]
|Evocation -> D
|Shadow -> A
|Foresight -> A
|-
|Silverhand -> B
|Illusion -> A
|Wild -> A
|Invulnerability -> B
|-
|Karsus (Locked) -> [[The Annals of Karsus]]
|Abjuration -> C
|Demon -> A
|Gate -> B
|-
|Ramazith -> Back to Portal
|Transmutation -> A
|Silver -> Lever Room for Karsus
|Wish -> Lever Room for Elminster
|}


== Notable characters ==
== Notable characters ==
=== Merchants ===
* {{MdCharLink|Cordrane|Cordrane the Recent}}
* [[Tolna Tome-Monger]]
* {{MdCharLink|Lorroakan's Projection}}
* [[Lorroakan's Projection]] (or [[Rolan]])
* {{MdCharLink|Rolan}}
* {{MdCharLink|Rolan's Projection}}
* {{MdCharLink|Tolna Tome-Monger}}


== Related quests ==
== Related quests ==
 
* {{Quest|Find the Nightsong}}
* [[The Wizard of Waterdeep]]
* {{Quest|The Wizard of Waterdeep}}
* [[Find the Nightsong]]
* {{Quest|Unlock the Ancient Tome}}
* [[Unlock the Ancient Tome]]


== Notable loot ==
== Notable loot ==
One {{RarityItem|Mind Flayer Parasite Specimen}} on a table on the first floor.
One {{RarityItem|Mind Flayer Parasite Specimen}} on a table on the first floor.


Sold by [[Lorroakan's Projection]] (or [[Rolan]]):
Sold by [[Lorroakan's Projection]] (or [[Rolan]] or [[Rolan's Projection]]):
* {{RarityItem|Vest of Soul Rejuvenation}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Armour of Landfall}}
* {{RarityItem|Armour of Landfall}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Birthright}}
* {{RarityItem|Birthright}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Harper Sacredstriker}}
* {{RarityItem|Ring of Regeneration}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Quickspell Gloves}}
* {{RarityItem|Quickspell Gloves}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Ring of Regeneration}}
* {{RarityItem|Harper Sacredstriker}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Vest of Soul Rejuvenation}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery widths="300" heights="300" mode="nolines">
<gallery widths="300" heights="300">
Sorcerous Sundries Inside.jpg|Inside view
Sorcerous Sundries Inside.jpg|Inside view
</gallery>
</gallery>


== Bugs ==
== Bugs ==
* If [[Rolan]] was acting as a merchant when you first enter Sorcerous Sundries, the uniquely named equipment items sold by him remain in his possession, even if [[Lorroakan's Projection]] takes over as a merchant after progressing [[Find the Nightsong]]. At this point, these items must be pickpocketed from Rolan or accessed via the Trade option available at the bottom left corner of the screen.  
{{notebegin}}
*Magical items will not be sold for more gold than other vendors, both before and after fighting Lorroakan.
* If [[Rolan]] was acting as a merchant when the party first enter Sorcerous Sundries, the uniquely named equipment items sold by him remain in his possession, even if [[Lorroakan's Projection]] takes over as a merchant after progressing [[Find the Nightsong]], so it won't be possible to get them from Lorroakan's Projection. To get these items, they must be pickpocketed from Rolan or accessed via the Trade option available at the bottom left corner of the screen.  
{{noteend}}
[[Category:Bugs]]
[[Category:Bugs]]


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Latest revision as of 23:58, 18 October 2024

Sorcerous Sundries.
Lower City
Highberry's Home
↑
Stormshore Armoury ← Sorcerous Sundries → Peartree House
↓
Felogyr's Fireworks
Sorcerous Sundries is a Location within the Lower City in Act Three of Baldur's Gate 3. Located south-east of the Lower City Central Wall waypoint, it also has a vault containing powerful magical books and other items.

Overview[edit | edit source]

Ramazith's Tower[edit | edit source]

Instead of the typical guards you'll find through the city, Sorcerous Sundries is guarded by Animated Armour.

Within Sorcerous Sundries and up the stairs a Projection of Lorroakan Lorroakan will inform the party that "knowledge will determine your path forward." Four portals will open, each accompanied by a plaque giving a different explanation of what the Aylin Nightsong is, only one of which is correct. The pale blue portal on the Northeast side, with the plaque that reads "The Nightsong is an immortal being, the child of a deity" will transport the party to Ramazith's Tower, home of Lorroakan, while the others will down down whoever attempts to enter.

Vaults[edit | edit source]

Tolna Tome-Monger Tolna Tome-Monger will tell the party about three ancient magical books stored in the Sorcerous Vault, including the The Annals of Karsus, a tome written by Karsus himself. If passing a persuasion check, she will tell the party that the vault can be entered through her office.

Via Tolna's Office[edit | edit source]

Tolna's office is located up the stairs on the north-east side of the building. To enter the office the party will either need to acquire her key or pick the lock. Reading the 'Clasped Book' in the bookcase behind the entrance will open a portal to the vaults.

Casting Fog Cloud Fog Cloud over the door is a good way to deal with the lock and get inside the office without being seen by the guards.

Via Ramazith's Tower[edit | edit source]

The vault can also be accessed by going to Ramazith's Tower and jumping down or using the magically floating furniture to get to the middle floor. Once down, interacting with the button labelled 'Vault' transports the party to a hidden room in the north end of the vaults.

Related locations[edit | edit source]

Notable characters[edit | edit source]

Related quests[edit | edit source]

Notable loot[edit | edit source]

One Mind Flayer Parasite Specimen on a table on the first floor.

Sold by Lorroakan's Projection (or Rolan or Rolan's Projection):

Gallery[edit | edit source]

  • Inside view

    Inside view

Bugs[edit | edit source]

  • If Rolan was acting as a merchant when the party first enter Sorcerous Sundries, the uniquely named equipment items sold by him remain in his possession, even if Lorroakan's Projection takes over as a merchant after progressing Find the Nightsong, so it won't be possible to get them from Lorroakan's Projection. To get these items, they must be pickpocketed from Rolan or accessed via the Trade option available at the bottom left corner of the screen.

External links[edit | edit source]

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