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'''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 {{SmRarityItem|Necromancy of Thay}} in the [[Blighted Village]]. | '''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 {{SmRarityItem|Necromancy of Thay}} in the [[Blighted Village]]. | ||
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==Objectives== | ==Objectives== | ||
''Objectives and journal entries may vary pending story decisions and outcomes.'' | ''Objectives and journal entries may vary pending story decisions and outcomes.'' | ||
{{Quest objective|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. | * 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. | * Only light from the divine can burn away this book's evil. | ||
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{{Quest objective|Quest Complete| | |||
* The book has been destroyed, along with any dark secrets it contained. Good riddance. | * 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 too valuable to be destroyed - we decided to take its knowledge for ourselves. | ||
* The book was lost, along with any dark secrets it contained. | * The book was lost, along with any dark secrets it contained. | ||
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== Walkthrough == | == Walkthrough == | ||
The Necromancy of Thay is obtained during {{Quest|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. | The Necromancy of Thay is obtained during {{Quest|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. | ||
The book can only be destroyed by dropping it on the ground an then attacking it with {{DamageType|Radiant}} damage like {{SAI|Guiding Bolt}}. Destroying it will net disapproval from Astarion, but approval from {{CharLink|Karlach}}, {{CharLink|Lae'zel}}, and {{CharLink|Wyll}}. Destroying the book also will spawn 3 hostile [[Shadow]]s. | The book can only be destroyed by dropping it on the ground an then attacking it with a source of{{DamageType|Radiant}} damage, like {{SAI|Guiding Bolt}}. Destroying it will net disapproval from {{CharLink|Astarion}}, but approval from {{CharLink|Karlach}}, {{CharLink|Lae'zel}}, and {{CharLink|Wyll}}. Destroying the book also will spawn 3 hostile [[Shadow]]s. | ||
Throwing the book on a chasm will cause it to bounce back to the thrower. | |||
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Latest revision as of 21:51, 15 August 2024
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 in the Blighted Village.
Objectives[edit | edit source]
Objectives and journal entries may vary pending story decisions and outcomes.
Walkthrough[edit | edit source]
The Necromancy of Thay is obtained during 
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.
The book can only be destroyed by dropping it on the ground an then attacking it with a source of
Radiant damage, like 
. Destroying it will net disapproval from Astarion, but approval from Karlach, Lae'zel, and Wyll. Destroying the book also will spawn 3 hostile Shadows.
Throwing the book on a chasm will cause it to bounce back to the thrower.