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The Elfsong Tavern is a Location within the Lower City in Act Three of Baldur's Gate 3. It is a popular tavern, with many patrons and staff.
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{{ | {{Location page | ||
| description = | | prefix = The | ||
| | | name = Elfsong Tavern | ||
| alt name = | |||
| image = Elfsong Tavern Street View.jpg | |||
| image description = Elfsong Tavern - Street View | |||
| act = three | |||
| summary = It is a popular tavern, with many patrons and staff. | |||
| region prefix = the | |||
| region = Lower City | |||
| north = Candulhallow's Tombstones | |||
| west = Armbrust's Home | |||
| east = Stormshore Tabernacle | |||
| south = Baldur's Mouth | |||
}} | }} | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The tavern is located north-west of [[Stormshore Tabernacle]] and the Basilisk Gate [[waypoint]]. | The tavern is located north-west of [[Stormshore Tabernacle]] and the Basilisk Gate [[waypoint]]. | ||
== Locations == | == Locations == | ||
=== Ground floor=== | === Ground floor=== | ||
In the main area of the Elfsong tavern are many patrons and staff, possibly including | In the main area of the Elfsong tavern are many patrons and staff, possibly including {{CharLink|Lakrissa}}. | ||
The tavern has also been the scene of | The tavern has also been the scene of {{CharLink|Belynne Stelmane|Duke Belynne Stelmane's}} murder. The party can ask {{CharLink|Alan Alyth}} about the {{Quest|Investigate the Murders|Bhaalist murders}} taking place around town. Afterward, they can choose to rent rooms on the second floor, which serve as the party's [[Camp]] while in the Lower City. Obtaining a room awards the [[File:Inspiration Icon.png|24px|link=]][[Inspiration|Inspirational Events]]: '''For Once, a Warm Meal''' ([[Outlander]] background), '''Veteran's Hotspot''' ([[Soldier]] background), '''Proper Lodging, Finally''' ([[Urchin]] background) and '''Perks of the Trade''' if a rebate was gained ([[Charlatan]] background). | ||
[[The Emperor]] will encourage the party to | [[The Emperor]] will encourage the party to {{Quest|Visit the Emperor's Old Hideout|investigate his old hideout}} in the basement. | ||
{{CharLink|Gherva Minedale}} and {{CharLink|Stug Minedale}} are dwarf siblings with a disagreement over Stug's kneecapping job. | |||
==== Kitchen ==== | ==== Kitchen ==== | ||
In the northern end of the tavern is the kitchen, where | In the northern end of the tavern is the kitchen, where {{CharLink|Roveer|Chef Roveer}}, one of the Bhaalist murder targets, can be informed of his imminent murder. Speaking with him will start the quest {{Quest|Roveer's Storehouse}} to kill the rats in the storehouse under the kitchen. | ||
Two cats in the kitchen, | Two cats in the kitchen, {{CharLink|Tambourine}} and {{CharLink|Zambomba}} can also be found dozing off. If spoken to with {{SAI|Speak with Animals}}, they will also ask the party to clear the rats. | ||
====Laff Riot==== | ====Laff Riot==== | ||
A room where | A room where {{CharLink|Harvard Willoughby}} is hosting the ''Laff Riot'' can be found off to the side. The party can join in and try to win. Party members with the [[Entertainer]] background can gain the [[File:Inspiration Icon.png|24px|link=]][[Inspiration|Inspirational Event]] '''A Stand-Up Adventurer''' if they win the comedy contest or '''At Least They Didn't Throw Overripe Bananas...''' if they lose. | ||
====Elfsong Tavern Basement==== | ====Elfsong Tavern Basement==== | ||
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=== First floor === | === First floor === | ||
====Stelmane's Private Room==== | ====Stelmane's Private Room==== | ||
Up the stairs from the tavern, Stelmane's room can be investigated as part of the quest | Up the stairs from the tavern, Stelmane's room can be investigated as part of the quest {{Quest|Investigate the Murders}}. | ||
====Rented Rooms==== | ====Rented Rooms==== | ||
A set of rooms on the first floor can be rented out by speaking to the owner. After renting them, these rooms will become the new camp location while anywhere in the [[Lower City]] or [[Lower City Sewers]]. | A set of rooms on the first floor can be rented out by speaking to the owner. After renting them, these rooms will become the new camp location while anywhere in the [[Lower City]] or [[Lower City Sewers]]. Alan Alyth normally charges 200 gold for the rental, but passing a Persuasion or Perception check allows the party to commandeer the entire penthouse suite for free. | ||
While camping in these rented rooms, [[Supply Pack]]s for long resting can be purchased from the [[Dumbwaiter]] at night. | While camping in these rented rooms, [[Supply Pack]]s for long resting can be purchased from the [[Dumbwaiter]] at night. | ||
=== Roof === | === Roof === | ||
A roof-top area is accessible through a ladder and hatch on the second floor. On the roof it is possible to find | A roof-top area is accessible through a ladder and hatch on the second floor. On the roof it is possible to find {{CharLink|Alfira}}. | ||
=== Related locations === | |||
* {{Loc|Hidden Room}} | |||
* {{Loc|Knights of the Shield Hideout}} | |||
* {{Loc|Lower City}} | |||
== Related quests == | == Related quests == | ||
* | * {{Quest|Investigate the Murders}} | ||
* | * {{Quest|Roveer's Storehouse}} | ||
* | * {{Quest|Visit the Emperor's Old Hideout}} | ||
== Notable characters == | == Notable characters == | ||
=== Flaming Fists === | === Flaming Fists === | ||
* {{MdCharLink|Aguta|Fist Aguta}} | |||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Devella Fountainhead}} | ||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Thauniel Rusk|Fist Rusk}} | ||
=== Patrons === | === Patrons === | ||
{{div col}} | {{div col}} | ||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Alfira}} | ||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Belford Willoughby}} | ||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Blarson Throaks}} | ||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Blevindall}} | ||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Bombasto}} | ||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Buff Tanner}} | ||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Caitlin}} | ||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Caitriono}} | ||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Carys}} | ||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Clovia Throaks}} | ||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Cyndirie Vand}} | ||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Dame Guisarme}} | ||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Doora Thumbfoot}} | ||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Dez Kanshaw}} | ||
* | * {{MdCharLink|'Ears' Oohna}} | ||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Frenello}} | ||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Gherva Minedale}} | ||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Grainne Jodhpur}} | ||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Harvard Willoughby}} | ||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Lyldara}} | ||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Oloric Witmirth}} | ||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Phantaizha}} | ||
* {{MdCharLink|Phibs Brogan}} | |||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Phoebelia}} | ||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Preciosa}} | ||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Roger Gherkins}} | ||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Stug Minedale}} | ||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Thimble}} | ||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Truffles Smythe}} | ||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Vinshent Fenteman}} | ||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Waldo Walnut}} | ||
* {{MdCharLink|Wrilda Gemfinder}} | |||
{{div col end}} | {{div col end}} | ||
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==== Owner ==== | ==== Owner ==== | ||
* {{MdCharLink|Alan Alyth}} | |||
* | |||
==== Kitchen ==== | ==== Kitchen ==== | ||
====== Chef ====== | ====== Chef ====== | ||
* {{MdCharLink|Roveer|Chef Roveer}} | |||
* | |||
====== Chef's Assistant ====== | ====== Chef's Assistant ====== | ||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Tecochi|Chef's Assistant Tecochi}} | ||
====== Cats ====== | ====== Cats ====== | ||
* {{MdCharLink|Tambourine}} | |||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Zambomba}} | ||
* | |||
==== Security ==== | ==== Security ==== | ||
* {{MdCharLink|Skoona|Enforcer Skoona}} | |||
* | |||
==== Waiters ==== | ==== Waiters ==== | ||
* {{MdCharLink|Falten}} | |||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Lakrissa}} - if met during Act 1, and if she survived the events of Act 2. | ||
* {{MdCharLink|Thorne}} | |||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Yimuir}} | ||
== Notable loot == | == Notable loot == | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
* The tabletop D&D adventure ''Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus'' includes a description of the Elfsong Tavern, and explains the origin of its name: the tavern is haunted by the spirit of a long-dead female Elf who occasionally serenades the patrons. This is likely the voice heard singing ''Song of Balduran'' in the "camp" area upstairs. | * The tabletop D&D adventure ''Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus'' includes a description of the Elfsong Tavern, and explains the origin of its name: the tavern is haunted by the spirit of a long-dead female Elf who occasionally serenades the patrons. This is likely the voice heard singing ''Song of Balduran'' in the "camp" area upstairs. | ||
* The lyrics of the song, sung by [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm15155521/ Mariya Anastasova] , which hint at the plot of ''Baldur's Gate 3'' and the ultimate fate of [[Balduran]], can be found in | * The lyrics of the song, sung by [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm15155521/ Mariya Anastasova] , which hint at the plot of ''Baldur's Gate 3'' and the ultimate fate of [[Balduran]], can be found in {{SmRarityItem|The Elf Song|a book}} in a desk in the rented rooms upstairs. | ||
* When approaching Stelmane's room on the upper floor, | * When approaching Stelmane's room on the upper floor, {{CharLink|The Emperor}} will have the following ambient commentary: ''"Stelmane's parlour - a place to receive clients and informants. I wonder if it's as I remember it."'' | ||
== External links == | |||
* {{FRWiki|Elfsong Tavern|long}} | |||
{{Lower City}} | {{Lower City}} | ||
[[Category:Locations]] | [[Category:Locations]] | ||
[[Category:Act Three Locations]] | [[Category:Act Three Locations]] | ||
Latest revision as of 08:35, 4 November 2024
| Lower City | ||||
| Candulhallow's Tombstones | ||||
| ↑ | ||||
| Armbrust's Home | ← | Elfsong Tavern | → | Stormshore Tabernacle |
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| Baldur's Mouth | ||||
Overview[edit | edit source]
The tavern is located north-west of Stormshore Tabernacle and the Basilisk Gate waypoint.
Locations[edit | edit source]
Ground floor[edit | edit source]
In the main area of the Elfsong tavern are many patrons and staff, possibly including Lakrissa.
The tavern has also been the scene of Duke Belynne Stelmane's murder. The party can ask Alan Alyth about the 
taking place around town. Afterward, they can choose to rent rooms on the second floor, which serve as the party's Camp while in the Lower City. Obtaining a room awards the 
Inspirational Events: For Once, a Warm Meal (Outlander background), Veteran's Hotspot (Soldier background), Proper Lodging, Finally (Urchin background) and Perks of the Trade if a rebate was gained (Charlatan background).
The Emperor will encourage the party to in the basement.
Gherva Minedale and Stug Minedale are dwarf siblings with a disagreement over Stug's kneecapping job.
Kitchen[edit | edit source]
In the northern end of the tavern is the kitchen, where Chef Roveer, one of the Bhaalist murder targets, can be informed of his imminent murder. Speaking with him will start the quest to kill the rats in the storehouse under the kitchen.
Two cats in the kitchen, Tambourine and Zambomba can also be found dozing off. If spoken to with 
, they will also ask the party to clear the rats.
Laff Riot[edit | edit source]
A room where Harvard Willoughby is hosting the Laff Riot can be found off to the side. The party can join in and try to win. Party members with the Entertainer background can gain the Inspirational Event A Stand-Up Adventurer if they win the comedy contest or At Least They Didn't Throw Overripe Bananas... if they lose.
Elfsong Tavern Basement[edit | edit source]
In the kitchens is a set of stairs which lead down to the basement where dozens of rats are skittering about.
The party can find a hidden switch along the wine racks which will open a wine barrel leading down to the Knights of the Shield Hideout.
First floor[edit | edit source]
Stelmane's Private Room[edit | edit source]
Up the stairs from the tavern, Stelmane's room can be investigated as part of the quest .
Rented Rooms[edit | edit source]
A set of rooms on the first floor can be rented out by speaking to the owner. After renting them, these rooms will become the new camp location while anywhere in the Lower City or Lower City Sewers. Alan Alyth normally charges 200 gold for the rental, but passing a Persuasion or Perception check allows the party to commandeer the entire penthouse suite for free.
While camping in these rented rooms, Supply Packs for long resting can be purchased from the Dumbwaiter at night.
Roof[edit | edit source]
A roof-top area is accessible through a ladder and hatch on the second floor. On the roof it is possible to find Alfira.
Related locations[edit | edit source]
Related quests[edit | edit source]
Notable characters[edit | edit source]
Flaming Fists[edit | edit source]
Patrons[edit | edit source]
- Alfira
- Belford Willoughby
- Blarson Throaks
- Blevindall
- Bombasto
- Buff Tanner
- Caitlin
- Caitriono
- Carys
- Clovia Throaks
- Cyndirie Vand
- Dame Guisarme
- Doora Thumbfoot
- Dez Kanshaw
- 'Ears' Oohna
- Frenello
- Gherva Minedale
- Grainne Jodhpur
- Harvard Willoughby
- Lyldara
- Oloric Witmirth
- Phantaizha
- Phibs Brogan
- Phoebelia
- Preciosa
- Roger Gherkins
- Stug Minedale
- Thimble
- Truffles Smythe
- Vinshent Fenteman
- Waldo Walnut
- Wrilda Gemfinder
Staff[edit | edit source]
Owner[edit | edit source]
Kitchen[edit | edit source]
Chef[edit | edit source]
Chef's Assistant[edit | edit source]
Cats[edit | edit source]
Security[edit | edit source]
Waiters[edit | edit source]
Notable loot[edit | edit source]
Keepsake Ring - Found in the basement, in the middle of the room with the rats.
Notes[edit | edit source]
- The tabletop D&D adventure Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus includes a description of the Elfsong Tavern, and explains the origin of its name: the tavern is haunted by the spirit of a long-dead female Elf who occasionally serenades the patrons. This is likely the voice heard singing Song of Balduran in the "camp" area upstairs.
- The lyrics of the song, sung by Mariya Anastasova , which hint at the plot of Baldur's Gate 3 and the ultimate fate of Balduran, can be found in
a book in a desk in the rented rooms upstairs. - When approaching Stelmane's room on the upper floor, The Emperor will have the following ambient commentary: "Stelmane's parlour - a place to receive clients and informants. I wonder if it's as I remember it."
