Permanent bonuses

There are many different permanent character enhancements or bonuses that can be obtained throughout Baldur's Gate 3. See below for details on these bonuses and how they can be obtained.

List of permanent bonuses in Chapter One

Name	Effect	How to Obtain	Notes
Hag's Hair	Gain +1 to primary stat of choice	Deal with Auntie Ethel during Save Mayrina and pass the related skill checks
Volo's Ersatz Eye	Gain +1 to Charisma and -1 to Intelligence	Rescue Volo and agree to let him attempt surgery	Can be pickpocketed
Brand of the Absolute	Allows the benefits from Absolute Equipment	Agree to let a character be branded by Gut in the Goblin Camp	Multiple characters can receive the brand
Loviatar's Love	When you have 30% Hit Points or less, you gain a +2 bonus to Attack Rolls and Wisdom saving throws	Submit to Loviatar when he is first encountered in the Goblin Camp
Repulsor	Gain the additional Illithid Power Repulsor	Help Omeluum investigate the parasite	Any class can receive this additional power
Necromancy of Thay	Gain Speak with Dead once per long rest	Pass three Wisdom savings throws while reading Necromancy of Thay, a book found in a hidden area in the Apothecary's Cellar beneath the Blighted Village