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{{Location page
| prefix = The
| name = Abandoned Refuge
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| alt name = Ancient Forge
| image = Screen Forgotten Temple West from Abandoned Refuge.jpg
| image description = The view, looking West, upon entering the [[Ancient Temple]] area
| act = one
| summary = It is south of and adjacent to [[Grymforge]], and home to the [[Adamantine Forge]] and serves as a connecting landmass between the former and the latter, and overlooks [[Ancient Temple]].
| region prefix = the
| region = Underdark
| north = Grymforge
| west =
| east =
| south = Adamantine Forge
}}
== Overview ==
[[File:Screen Abandoned Refuge Mithral Vein East.jpg|thumb|Looking East, towards a [[Mithral Ore|Mithral]] vein, near [[The Adamantine Forge]]]]


[[File:Screen Map Abandoned Refuge.jpg|thumb|A map view of '''Abandoned Refuge''' and [[The Adamantine Forge]]]]
The terrain of the Abandoned Refuge consists of crumbling architecture interspersed with caverns and lava flows, which frequently require jumping, or similar measures, to navigate. In this area, the player may discover two Mithral veins, from which they can extract {{SmRarityItem|Mithral Ore}}. This can be used in the adjoining [[The Adamantine Forge (Location)|Adamantine Forge]] location.


'''Abandoned Refuge''' is a [[Zone]] South of, and adjacent to [[Grymforge]], it contains the [[Location]] of [[The Adamantine Forge]].
=== Regional locations ===
*[[Ancient Temple]]: An inaccessible location overlooking a temple complex.{{note|This is the [[Gauntlet of Shar]], which can be reached after travelling to the [[Shadow-Cursed Lands]] in Act Two.}}
*[[Grymforge]]: The access location.


== Summary ==
=== The Adamantine Forge ===
This Zone connects [[Grymforge]] to [[The Adamantine Forge]], and overlooks [[Forgotten Temple]]. It contains treacherous terrain, that will require jumping to bridge gaps in the terrain and avoid lava. It has some notable enemies, not encountered in neighbouring ''Grymforge''. It also contains or leads to the only known natural source of [[Mithral Ore]] currently reported in the World, in the form of two Mithral veins.
{{hatnote|Main article: [[Adamantine Forge]]}}
South-east of the Ancient Forge waypoint and down a set of broken stairs is the Adamantine Forge. The forge can be used to create armour or a weapon by loading it with a piece of {{SmRarityItem|Mithral Ore}} and a mould. There are only two pieces of ore available, so only two items total can be crafted.
 
== Points of interest ==
=== Mithral veins ===
[[File:Screen Abandoned Refuge Crumbling Island.jpg|thumb|The Crumbling Island, lake of bubbling lava, and patrolling [[Lava Elemental]]]]
* North East of the Adamantine Forge, across some lava, against the cavern wall. {{Coords|-556|277}}
* North West of '''Abandoned Refuge''', across some lava, next to a cliff. ([[Ancient Temple]]) {{Coords|-642|253}}
 
=== Landmarks ===
* A Crumbling Island: West of ''The Adamantine Forge'', in the middle of a small lake of bubbling lava. {{Coords|-672|223}}
**{{RarityItem|Adamantine Chest}} containing {{RarityItem|Sentient Amulet (Rare)}}.
** The perimeter is patrolled by a non-hostile [[Lava Elemental]].


== Waypoints ==
== Waypoints ==
*'''Underdark - Ancient Forge'''  {{coords|-612|294}}
The Abandoned Refuge contains the following waypoint:
* {{WpCo|Underdark - Ancient Forge|-612|294}}
 
== Related quests ==
*{{Quest|Help the Cursed Monk}}
*{{Quest|Talk to the Sentient Amulet}}
*{{Quest|The Adamantine Forge (Quest)|The Adamantine Forge}}
 
== Notable characters ==
Numbers are based on [[Difficulty#Balanced|Balanced]] difficulty.
* {{MdCharLink|Animated Armour}} x4
* {{MdCharLink|Lava Elemental}} x1
* {{MdCharLink|Magma Mephit}} x9
 
== Notable loot ==
=== Quest items===
{{div col}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Mithral Ore}} x2
* {{MdRarityItem|Sentient Amulet}}
{{div col end}}
 
=== Moulds ===
{{div col}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Mace Mould}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Longsword Mould}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Scale Mail Mould}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Scimitar Mould}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Shield Mould}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Splint Mould}}
{{div col end}}


== Connected Locations ==
=== Other notable ===
[[File:Screen Forgotten Temple West from Abandoned Refuge.jpg|thumb|The view, looking West, as you enter the ''Forgotten Temple'' Zone.]]
{{div col}}
*[[The Adamantine Forge]]
* {{MdRarityItem|Dark Justiciar Mail}}
*[[Grymforge]]
* {{MdRarityItem|Dark Justiciar Mask}}
*[[Forgotten Temple]]<small>*</small>
* {{MdRarityItem|Elixir of Arcane Cultivation}}
:<small>*Although you can technically enter the Zone called ''Forgotten Temple'' from '''Abandoned Refuge''', you can't interact with the location in any meaningful way from here.</small>
* {{MdRarityItem|Elixir of Fire Resistance}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Merregon Halberd}} x2, - near skeletons on lesser basalt islands, close to cave walls ({{Coords|-600|199}}, {{Coords|-646|217}})
{{div col end}}


== Quests ==
== Gallery ==
The following quests involve this Zone in some way.
<gallery>
*[[The Adamantine Forge (Quest)|The Adamantine Forge]]
Screen Map Abandoned Refuge.jpg|A map view of Abandoned Refuge and The Adamantine Forge.
</gallery>


== Notable Locations ==
== Notes ==
=== Mithral Veins ===
{{notelist}}
[[File:Screen Abandoned Refuge Mithral Vein East.jpg|thumb|Looking East, towards a Mithral vein, near ''The Abandoned Forge'']]
* [[Abandoned Refuge]], North East of the ''Adamantine Forge'', across some lava, against the cavern wall. {{Coords|-556|277}}
* [[Ancient Temple]] (Abandoned Refuge), North West of '''Abandoned Refuge''', across some lava, next to a cliff. {{Coords|-642|253}}


== Loot ==
{{Grymforge}}
[[Category:Locations]]
[[Category:Act One Locations]]

Latest revision as of 08:52, 18 August 2024

The view, looking West, upon entering the Ancient Temple area
Underdark
Grymforge
↑
Abandoned Refuge
↓
Adamantine Forge
The Abandoned Refuge (also known as the Ancient Forge) is a Location within the Underdark in Act One of Baldur's Gate 3. It is south of and adjacent to Grymforge, and home to the Adamantine Forge and serves as a connecting landmass between the former and the latter, and overlooks Ancient Temple.

Overview[edit | edit source]

Looking East, towards a Mithral vein, near The Adamantine Forge

The terrain of the Abandoned Refuge consists of crumbling architecture interspersed with caverns and lava flows, which frequently require jumping, or similar measures, to navigate. In this area, the player may discover two Mithral veins, from which they can extract Mithral Ore. This can be used in the adjoining Adamantine Forge location.

Regional locations[edit | edit source]

The Adamantine Forge[edit | edit source]

Main article: Adamantine Forge

South-east of the Ancient Forge waypoint and down a set of broken stairs is the Adamantine Forge. The forge can be used to create armour or a weapon by loading it with a piece of Mithral Ore and a mould. There are only two pieces of ore available, so only two items total can be crafted.

Points of interest[edit | edit source]

Mithral veins[edit | edit source]

The Crumbling Island, lake of bubbling lava, and patrolling Lava Elemental
  • North East of the Adamantine Forge, across some lava, against the cavern wall. X: -556 Y: 277
  • North West of Abandoned Refuge, across some lava, next to a cliff. (Ancient Temple) X: -642 Y: 253

Landmarks[edit | edit source]

Waypoints[edit | edit source]

The Abandoned Refuge contains the following waypoint:

  • caption = Underdark - Ancient Forge Underdark - Ancient Forge X: -612 Y: 294

Related quests[edit | edit source]

Notable characters[edit | edit source]

Numbers are based on Balanced difficulty.

Notable loot[edit | edit source]

Quest items[edit | edit source]

Moulds[edit | edit source]

Other notable[edit | edit source]

Gallery[edit | edit source]

  • A map view of Abandoned Refuge and The Adamantine Forge.

    A map view of Abandoned Refuge and The Adamantine Forge.

Notes[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ This is the Gauntlet of Shar, which can be reached after travelling to the Shadow-Cursed Lands in Act Two.
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