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'''Avernus''' was the first layer of the Nine Hells of Baator. The most likely beachhead for any attack by demon-kind, it was the primary battleground of the Blood War legions of devils marched across its plains in continual readiness to repel the hordes of demon invaders that sailed the River Styx into the layer.
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'''Avernus''' is the first layer of the [[Nine Hells]]. It is ruled by Archdevil [[Zariel]]. Avernus has been the primary battleground of the Blood War, the war between the Demons of the Abyss, and the Devils of the Nine Hells.


Avernus appears in the introduction cinematic of Baldur's Gate 3.
{{q|Trundling, mashing, mincing, crushing, grinding, blasting, biting! Hear their peeling thunder, their roaring flames, their clicking, whirring, metallic melody, and know that the hellfire engines of Avernus are on the move!|Edict in [[Elturel]]}}
 
== Related Quests ==
* [[Escape the Nautiloid]]
 
== Notable Characters ==
* [[Zariel]]
* [[Mizora]]
* [[Carixim]]
 
== Items Related to Avernus ==
* [[Hellfire Hand Crossbow]]
* [[Hellfire Engine Crossbow]]
* [[Helldusk Armour]]
 
== External Links ==
*{{FRWiki|Avernus|long}}

Revision as of 11:59, 23 August 2023

Template:Up to date Avernus is the first layer of the Nine Hells. It is ruled by Archdevil Zariel. Avernus has been the primary battleground of the Blood War, the war between the Demons of the Abyss, and the Devils of the Nine Hells.

Trundling, mashing, mincing, crushing, grinding, blasting, biting! Hear their peeling thunder, their roaring flames, their clicking, whirring, metallic melody, and know that the hellfire engines of Avernus are on the move!
— Edict in Elturel

Related Quests

Notable Characters

Items Related to Avernus

External Links