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| description = The Open Hand Temple is a location in Baldur's Gate 3. The temple is currently closed to worshippers, as their head priest has recently been murdered.
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| name = Open Hand Temple
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| image = Open Hand Temple Front.jpg
| image description = Front view of the Open Hand Temple
| act = three
| summary = The temple is dedicated to the worship of [[Ilmater]], however worship is currently suspended due to the murder of the head priest.
| region = Rivington
| north = South Span Checkpoint
| west =
| east = Sword Coast Couriers
| south = Circus of the Last Days
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[[File:Open Hand Temple Front.jpg|thumb|right|Front view of the Open Hand Temple]]
==Overview==
[[File:Open Hand Temple.jpg|thumb|right|Scenic view of the Open Hand Temple]]
[[File:Open Hand Temple.jpg|thumb|right|Scenic view of the Open Hand Temple]]
{{Relative location
|region = Baldur's Gate
|location = {{PAGENAME}}
|north    = South Span Checkpoint
|south    = Circus of the Last Days
|west    =
|east    = Sword Coast Couriers
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'''Open Hand Temple''' is a [[location]] in [[Rivington]] in [[Act Three]]. The temple is dedicated to the worship of [[Ilmater]], however worship is currently suspended due to the murder of the head priest.
==Overview==
=== Related areas ===
*[[Rivington]]
=== Adjacent locations ===
*[[Open Hand Temple Cellar]]
*[[Under Temple Cave Area]]


=== Temple main area ===
=== Temple main area ===
At the temple entrance, the party will discover the head priest has been murdered. A refugee is suspected, and worship within the temple has been suspended.  
At the temple entrance, the party will discover the head priest has been murdered. A refugee is suspected, and worship within the temple has been suspended.  


Near the entrance, you can find Brothers Clements and Bill discussing the tenants of their faith and Father Lorgan's death. Siding with Clements or Bill in the discussion grants either the [[Inspiration|Inspirational Event]] '''A Scorned Closed''' '''Heart''' and '''A Wounded Open Heart''' (both [[Acolyte]] background), respectively.
Near the entrance, you can find Brothers Clements and Bill discussing the tenets of their faith and Father Lorgan's death. Siding with Clements or Bill in the discussion grants either the [[Inspiration|Inspirational Event]] '''A Scorned Closed''' '''Heart''' and '''A Wounded Open Heart''' (both [[Acolyte]] background), respectively.


Further inside, [[Sister Yannis]] can be found arguing with [[Valeria|Investigator Valeria]]. Speaking to them and offering to help investigate initiates the quest [[Solve the Open Hand Temple Murders]] and grants the [[Inspiration|Inspirational Events]] '''Assistant to the Extra-Planar Agent''' ([[Sage]] background), '''Trusting Your Instincts''' ([[Folk Hero]] background), and '''Drama Sleuth''' ([[Entertainer]] background).
Further inside, {{CharLink|Yannis|Sister Yannis}} can be found arguing with {{CharLink|Valeria|Investigator Valeria}}. Speaking to them and offering to help investigate initiates the quest {{Quest|Solve the Open Hand Temple Murders}} and grants the [[Inspiration|Inspirational Events]] '''Assistant to the Extra-Planar Agent''' ([[Sage]] background), '''Trusting Your Instincts''' ([[Folk Hero]] background), and '''Drama Sleuth''' ([[Entertainer]] background).


Sister Yannis can also be asked for help finding Shirra for the quest [[Help the Cursed Monk]].
Sister Yannis can also be asked for help finding Shirra for the quest {{Quest|Help the Cursed Monk}}.


=== Kitchen ===
=== Kitchen ===
The kitchen is on the northern side of the temple. [[Brother Donnick]] can be found here, along with a ornate wooden hatch leading to the [[Open Hand Temple Cellar|cellar]]. West of the kitchen is the temple's sleeping quarters.
The kitchen is on the northern side of the temple. {{CharLink|Donnick|Brother Donnick}} can be found here, along with a ornate wooden hatch leading to the [[Open Hand Temple Cellar|cellar]]. West of the kitchen is the temple's sleeping quarters.


=== Infirmary ===
=== Infirmary ===
:''"Justice endures, even in suffering."''<br>
:''"Justice endures, even in suffering."''<br>
The infirmary is the on the southern side of the temple. [[Sister Rose the Penitent]] can be found there, tending to the recently deceased head priest, Father Lorgan. Lorgan can be spoken to using {{SAI|Speak with Dead}} to learn more information about his murder.  
The infirmary is the on the southern side of the temple. {{CharLink|Rose|Sister Rose the Penitent}} can be found there, tending to the recently deceased head priest, Father Lorgan. Lorgan can be spoken to using {{SAI|Speak with Dead}} to learn more information about his murder.  


=== Sleeping quarters ===
=== Sleeping quarters ===
The sleeping quarters are on the western side of the temple, with a door leading out to the graveyard. Five chests can be found here, the southernmost one containing the [[Seraphic Pugilist Gloves]]. The central one is Father Lorgan's, containing his journal.
The sleeping quarters are on the western side of the temple, with a door leading out to the graveyard. Five chests can be found here, the southernmost one containing the {{SmRarityItem|Seraphic Pugilist Gloves}}. The central one is Father Lorgan's, with the false bottom containing his journal.


=== Graveyard ===
=== Graveyard ===
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=== Roof ===
=== Roof ===
The roof can be accessed by climbing vines on the outer northern wall of the temple. Gale's tressym [[Tara]] can be encountered here during the quest [[Find the Missing Letters]].
The roof can be accessed by climbing vines on the outer northern wall of the temple. Gale's tressym {{CharLink|Tara}} can be encountered here during the quest {{Quest|Find the Missing Letters}}.
=== Related areas ===
*{{Loc|Rivington}}
 
=== Adjacent locations ===
*{{Loc|Open Hand Temple Cellar}}
*{{Loc|Under Temple Cave Area}}


==Characters==
==Characters==
*[[Brother Bill]]
{{div col}}
*[[Brother Clements]]
* {{MdCharLink|Bill|Brother Bill}}
*[[Brother Donnick]]
* {{MdCharLink|Clements|Brother Clements}}
*[[Novice Bramble]]
* {{MdCharLink|Donnick|Brother Donnick}}
*[[Sister Rose the Penitent]]
* {{MdCharLink|Bramble|Novice Bramble}}
*[[Sister Yannis]]
* {{MdCharLink|Rose|Sister Rose the Penitent}}
*[[Tara]]
* {{MdCharLink|Yannis|Sister Yannis}}
*[[Valeria]]
* {{MdCharLink|Tara}}
* {{MdCharLink|Valeria}}
{{div col end}}
 
=== Available to Speak with Dead ===
* {{MdCharLink|Brilgor|icon=Portrait Ghost.png}} - found in a coffin at the graveyard
* {{MdCharLink|Lorgan|Father Lorgan}} - found in the temple's infirmary {{Coords|-59|-23}}


==Related quests==
==Related quests==
*[[Find the Missing Letters]]
* {{Quest|Find the Missing Letters}}
*[[Help the Cursed Monk]]
* {{Quest|Help the Cursed Monk}}
*[[Solve the Open Hand Temple Murders]]
* {{Quest|Solve the Open Hand Temple Murders}}


==Notable loot==
==Notable loot==
Notable items obtained in this location, whether looted, purchased, or obtained as a quest reward:
Notable items obtained in this location, whether looted, purchased, or obtained as a quest reward:
*{{RarityItem|Ring of Blink}} - gifted or stolen from [[Tara]]
* {{MdRarityItem|Lorgan's Chest Key}} - looted from Father Lorgan
*{{RarityItem|Seraphic Pugilist Gloves}} - in a locked chest in the priests' quarters
* {{MdRarityItem|Ring of Blink}} - gifted or stolen from [[Tara]]
*{{RarityItem|Lorgan's Chest Key}} - looted from Father Lorgan
* {{MdRarityItem|Seraphic Pugilist Gloves}} - in a locked chest in the priests' quarters


== External links ==
== External links ==
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Latest revision as of 01:34, 28 September 2024

Rivington
South Span Checkpoint
Open Hand Temple Sword Coast Couriers
Circus of the Last Days
The Open Hand Temple is a Location within Rivington in Act Three of Baldur's Gate 3. The temple is dedicated to the worship of Ilmater, however worship is currently suspended due to the murder of the head priest.

Overview[edit | edit source]

Scenic view of the Open Hand Temple

Temple main area[edit | edit source]

At the temple entrance, the party will discover the head priest has been murdered. A refugee is suspected, and worship within the temple has been suspended.

Near the entrance, you can find Brothers Clements and Bill discussing the tenets of their faith and Father Lorgan's death. Siding with Clements or Bill in the discussion grants either the Inspirational Event A Scorned Closed Heart and A Wounded Open Heart (both Acolyte background), respectively.

Further inside, Yannis Sister Yannis can be found arguing with Valeria Investigator Valeria. Speaking to them and offering to help investigate initiates the quest Solve the Open Hand Temple Murders Solve the Open Hand Temple Murders and grants the Inspirational Events Assistant to the Extra-Planar Agent (Sage background), Trusting Your Instincts (Folk Hero background), and Drama Sleuth (Entertainer background).

Sister Yannis can also be asked for help finding Shirra for the quest Help the Cursed Monk Help the Cursed Monk.

Kitchen[edit | edit source]

The kitchen is on the northern side of the temple. Donnick Brother Donnick can be found here, along with a ornate wooden hatch leading to the cellar. West of the kitchen is the temple's sleeping quarters.

Infirmary[edit | edit source]

"Justice endures, even in suffering."

The infirmary is the on the southern side of the temple. Rose Sister Rose the Penitent can be found there, tending to the recently deceased head priest, Father Lorgan. Lorgan can be spoken to using Speak with Dead Speak with Dead to learn more information about his murder.

Sleeping quarters[edit | edit source]

The sleeping quarters are on the western side of the temple, with a door leading out to the graveyard. Five chests can be found here, the southernmost one containing the Seraphic Pugilist Gloves. The central one is Father Lorgan's, with the false bottom containing his journal.

Graveyard[edit | edit source]

The graveyard can be accessed through the sleeping quarters or a locked iron gate in the Circus of the Last Days. Here, the body of the suspected murderer of Father Lorgan can be dug up and spoken to with Speak with Dead Speak with Dead.

Roof[edit | edit source]

The roof can be accessed by climbing vines on the outer northern wall of the temple. Gale's tressym Tara Tara can be encountered here during the quest Find the Missing Letters Find the Missing Letters.

Related areas[edit | edit source]

Adjacent locations[edit | edit source]

Characters[edit | edit source]

Available to Speak with Dead[edit | edit source]

  • Brilgor Brilgor - found in a coffin at the graveyard
  • Lorgan Father Lorgan - found in the temple's infirmary X: -59 Y: -23

Related quests[edit | edit source]

Notable loot[edit | edit source]

Notable items obtained in this location, whether looted, purchased, or obtained as a quest reward:

External links[edit | edit source]