Whispering Depths: Difference between revisions

From Baldur's Gate 3 Wiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
m (birds eye view img)
 
(3 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
[[File:Whispering Depths Bird's-eye View.jpg|right|400px]]
[[File:Whispering Depths Bird's-eye View.jpg|right|400px]]
[[File:Whispering Depths.jpg|thumb|The Phase Spider Matriarch's lair in the Whispering Depths.]]
[[File:Whispering Depths.jpg|thumb|The Phase Spider Matriarch's lair in the Whispering Depths.]]
The '''Whispering Depths''' is a [[Location]] within the Over-world in [[Chapter One]]. It is situated beneath the [[Blighted Village]]. {{SpoilerWarning}}
The '''Whispering Depths''' is a [[location]] within the [[Wilderness]] in [[Act One]]. It is situated beneath the [[Blighted Village]]. {{SpoilerWarning}}
==Waypoints==
This location contains the following {{SmIconLink|Waypoint Map Icon.png|Waypoint}}:
*Whispering Depths {{Coords|-584|-384}}


==Related Quests==
==Overview==
*[[Search the Cellar]]
===Waypoints===
==Related Locations==
This location contains the following waypoint:
The '''Whispering Depths''' can be accessed from the [[Blighted Village]], via the well located in the center of the village (X: 24 Y: 401), or through the blacksmith's former home.  
 
{{WpCo|Whispering Depths|-584|-384}}
 
===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.
 
===Arachnomancer's room===
To the west of the well entrance is a small workshop which previously housed a [[Lolth]] fanatic. They have left behind four diaries, which describe their "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).
 
A metal chest beside a writing desk contains the [[Spiderstep Boots]], a gift from Lolth to the arachnomancer.
 
===Centre caves===
North of the well is a section of caves with two [[Phase Spider]]s and two [[Ettercap]]s. 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===
At the western end of the depths is a large, open section where the [[Phase Spider Matriarch]] can be found.


You can access the [[Underdark]] by jumping into the central green glowing pit where you confront the Phase Spider Matriarch. You arrive at the following location:
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}}.


{{Coords|140|-149|Underdark}}
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.


==Notable Loot==
===Related quests===
Notable items obtained in this location, whether looted, purchased, or obtained as a quest reward:
*[[Search the Cellar]]
* {{SmItemIcon|Dark Amethyst}} (Quest Item)
*[[Unlock the Ancient Tome]]
* {{SmItemIcon|Poisoner's Robe}}
* {{SmItemIcon|Spiderstep Boots}}
* {{SmItemIcon|Spurred Band}}


==Notable Enemies==
==Creatures==
<gallery heights="100px">
<gallery heights="100px">
Ettercap Model.png|[[Ettercap]]
Ettercap Model.png|[[Ettercap]]
Line 29: Line 40:
Phase Spider Matriarch Model.png|[[Phase Spider Matriarch]]
Phase Spider Matriarch Model.png|[[Phase Spider Matriarch]]
</gallery>
</gallery>
==Notable loot==
Notable items obtained in this location, whether looted, purchased, or obtained as a quest reward:
* {{MdRarityItem|Dark Amethyst}} a quest item found just beside the central pit in the matriarch's den
* {{MdRarityItem|Poisoner's Robe}} looted from the phase spider matriarch
* {{MdRarityItem|Spiderstep Boots}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Spurred Band}}
== Related literature ==
* {{SmItemIcon|Ritual Diagram}}
* {{SmItemIcon|Bloody Journal}}
* {{SmItemIcon|Tattered Journal}}
* {{SmItemIcon|Burnt Journal}}
* {{SmItemIcon|Web-Covered Journal}}


== Achievements ==
== Achievements ==

Latest revision as of 21:44, 2 February 2024

Whispering Depths Bird's-eye View.jpg
The Phase Spider Matriarch's lair in the Whispering Depths.
The Whispering Depths is a location within the Wilderness in Act One. It is situated beneath the Blighted Village.

Overview[edit | edit source]

Waypoints[edit | edit source]

This location contains the following waypoint:

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

Access[edit | edit source]

The Whispering Depths can be accessed from the Blighted Village, via the well located in the centre of the village 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 which previously housed a Lolth fanatic. They have left behind four diaries, which describe their "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.

Related quests[edit | edit source]

Creatures[edit | edit source]

Notable loot[edit | edit source]

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

Related literature[edit | edit source]

Achievements[edit | edit source]

A-Pest Control.jpg

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