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[[File:Whispering Depths.jpg|thumb|The Phase Spider Matriarch's lair in the Whispering Depths.|400px]]
{{Location page
The '''Whispering Depths''' is a [[location]] within the [[Wilderness]] in [[Act One]]. It is situated beneath the [[Blighted Village]]. {{SpoilerWarning}}
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| name = Whispering Depths
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| image description = The Phase Spider Matriarch's lair in the Whispering Depths.
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| summary = It is situated below the village.
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| region = Blighted Village
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==Overview==
==Overview==
===Waypoints===
This location contains the following waypoint:
{{WpCo|Whispering Depths|-584|-384}}
===Access===
===Access===
The '''Whispering Depths''' can be accessed from the [[Blighted Village]], via the well located in the centre of the village {{coords|24|401}}, or through the blacksmith's workshop.  
The '''Whispering Depths''' can be accessed from the [[Blighted Village]], via the well located in the centre of the village at {{coords|24|401}}, or through the blacksmith's workshop.  


===Arachnomancer's room===
===Arachnomancer's room===
To the west of the well entrance is a small workshop{{Coords|-505|-402}} (which previously housed a [[Lolth]] fanatic. They have left behind four diaries, which describe their "transcendence" into the Phase Spider Matriarch.
To the west of the well entrance is a small workshop at {{Coords|-505|-402}} (which previously housed a high-elven [[Lolth]] fanatic, named Eliette. She has left behind four diaries, which describe her "transcendence" into the Phase Spider Matriarch.


Reading all four journals in the room earns the [[File:Inspiration Icon.png|21x21px|link=]][[Inspiration|Inspirational Event]] ''A Solitary Spider'' ([[Sage]] background).
Reading all four journals in the room earns the [[File:Inspiration Icon.png|21x21px|link=]][[Inspiration|Inspirational Event]] ''A Solitary Spider'' ([[Sage]] background).


A metal chest beside a writing desk contains the [[Spiderstep Boots]], a gift from Lolth to the arachnomancer.
A metal chest beside a writing desk contains the {{SmRarityItem|Spiderstep Boots}}, a gift from Lolth to the arachnomancer.


===Centre caves===
===Centre caves===
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The [[Underdark]] can be accessed by jumping into the central green glowing pit of this room, arriving at an unnamed location dubbed [[Storehouse|Minotaur Hills]] at {{Coords|140|-149}}.
The [[Underdark]] can be accessed by jumping into the central green glowing pit of this room, arriving at an unnamed location dubbed [[Storehouse|Minotaur Hills]] at {{Coords|140|-149}}.


On the western edge of the pit is a [[Dark Amethyst]], needed to open the [[Necromancy of Thay]]. Further west and past the pit is the ''Whispering Depths'' waypoint.
On the western edge of the pit is a {{SmRarityItem|Dark Amethyst}}, needed to open the {{SmRarityItem|Necromancy of Thay}}. Further west and past the pit is the ''Whispering Depths'' waypoint.


===Related quests===
===Waypoints===
* {{Quest|Search the Cellar}}
This location contains the following waypoint:
* {{Quest|Unlock the Ancient Tome}}
 
{{WpCo|Whispering Depths|-584|-384}}


==Creatures==
==Creatures==
<gallery heights="100px">
* {{MdCharLink|Ettercap}}s
Ettercap Model.png|[[Ettercap]]
* {{MdCharLink|Phase Spider}}s
Phase Spider Model.png|[[Phase Spider]]
* {{MdCharLink|Phase Spiderling}}s
Phase Spider Model.png|[[Phase Spiderling]]
* {{MdCharLink|Phase Spider Matriarch|icon=Phase Spider Matriarch.jpg}}
Phase Spider Matriarch Model.png|[[Phase Spider Matriarch]]
</gallery>


==Notable loot==
==Notable loot==
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* {{MdRarityItem|Spurred Band}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Spurred Band}}


== Related literature ==
=== Literature ===
* {{SmItemIcon|Ritual Diagram}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Bloody Journal}}
* {{SmItemIcon|Bloody Journal}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Burnt Journal}}
* {{SmItemIcon|Tattered Journal}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Ritual Diagram}}
* {{SmItemIcon|Burnt Journal}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Tattered Journal}}
* {{SmItemIcon|Web-Covered Journal}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Web-Covered Journal}}
 
==Related quests==
* {{Quest|Search the Cellar}}
* {{Quest|Unlock the Ancient Tome}}


== Achievements ==
== Achievements ==

Latest revision as of 22:10, 21 November 2024

The Whispering Depths is a Location within the Blighted Village in Act One of Baldur's Gate 3. It is situated below the village.

Overview[edit | edit source]

Access[edit | edit source]

The Whispering Depths can be accessed from the Blighted Village, via the well located in the centre of the village at X: 24 Y: 401, or through the blacksmith's workshop.

Arachnomancer's room[edit | edit source]

To the west of the well entrance is a small workshop at X: -505 Y: -402 (which previously housed a high-elven Lolth fanatic, named Eliette. She has left behind four diaries, which describe her "transcendence" into the Phase Spider Matriarch.

Reading all four journals in the room earns the Inspiration Icon.pngInspirational Event A Solitary Spider (Sage background).

A metal chest beside a writing desk contains the Spiderstep Boots, a gift from Lolth to the arachnomancer.

Centre caves[edit | edit source]

North of the well is a section of caves with two Phase Spiders and two Ettercaps. There are also some old backpacks with supplies, left by a group of travellers who were trying to return home to the Underdark.

Matriarch's den[edit | edit source]

At the western end of the depths is a large, open section where the Phase Spider Matriarch can be found.

The Underdark can be accessed by jumping into the central green glowing pit of this room, arriving at an unnamed location dubbed Minotaur Hills at X: 140 Y: -149.

On the western edge of the pit is a Dark Amethyst, needed to open the Necromancy of Thay. Further west and past the pit is the Whispering Depths waypoint.

Waypoints[edit | edit source]

This location contains the following waypoint:

caption = Whispering Depths Whispering Depths X: -584 Y: -384

Creatures[edit | edit source]

Notable loot[edit | edit source]

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

Literature[edit | edit source]

Related quests[edit | edit source]

Achievements[edit | edit source]

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Pest Control
Kill the Spider Matriarch before her eggs hatch - why do they have so many legs?