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'''Destroy the Ancient Tome''' is a sub-[[quest]] of [[Search the Cellar]] in the [[Blighted Village]] it is initiated upon finding the book [[Necromancy of Thay|"The Necromancy of Thay"]]. {{SpoilerWarning}}
'''Destroy the Ancient Tome''' is a sub-[[quest]] of [[Search the Cellar]] in [[Act One]] of Baldur's Gate 3. It is initiated upon finding the book [[Necromancy of Thay|"The Necromancy of Thay"]] in the [[Blighted Village]].


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==Objectives==
==Objectives==
''Objectives and journal entries may vary pending player decisions and outcomes.''
''Objectives and journal entries may vary pending player decisions and outcomes.''
*Destroy the Book.
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**Evil is inscribed on every page of this book. But all evil has a weakness - there must be a way to destroy it.
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* Evil is inscribed on every page of this book. But all evil has a weakness - there must be a way to destroy it.
* Only light from the divine can burn away this book's evil.
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<div style="font-weight: bold; line-height: 1.6;">Quest Complete</div>
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* The book has been destroyed, along with any dark secrets it contained. Good riddance.
* The book was too valuable to be destroyed - we decided to take its knowledge for ourselves.
* The book was lost, along with any dark secrets it contained.
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== Walkthrough ==
The Necromancy of Thay is obtained during Search the Cellar within the apothecary's secret laboratory past the ornate mirror. Removing the book from its trapped rooms starts a quest to either unlock the Necromancy of Thay's secrets or destroy it forever.
 
Destroying the book is simple - drop it on the ground. Then, attack the book with divine spells, such as [[Guiding Bolt]]. Be forewarned that destroying the tome summons several shadow enemies.
 
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Latest revision as of 04:54, 10 September 2023

Destroy the Ancient Tome is a sub-quest of Search the Cellar in Act One of Baldur's Gate 3. It is initiated upon finding the book "The Necromancy of Thay" in the Blighted Village.

Objectives[edit | edit source]

Objectives and journal entries may vary pending player decisions and outcomes.

Destroy the book.
  • Evil is inscribed on every page of this book. But all evil has a weakness - there must be a way to destroy it.
  • Only light from the divine can burn away this book's evil.
Quest Complete
  • The book has been destroyed, along with any dark secrets it contained. Good riddance.
  • The book was too valuable to be destroyed - we decided to take its knowledge for ourselves.
  • The book was lost, along with any dark secrets it contained.

Walkthrough[edit | edit source]

The Necromancy of Thay is obtained during Search the Cellar within the apothecary's secret laboratory past the ornate mirror. Removing the book from its trapped rooms starts a quest to either unlock the Necromancy of Thay's secrets or destroy it forever.

Destroying the book is simple - drop it on the ground. Then, attack the book with divine spells, such as Guiding Bolt. Be forewarned that destroying the tome summons several shadow enemies.