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A variety of items, equipment, and characters from previous Baldur's Gate games make appearances in Baldur's Gate 3. However, in most cases the abilities of the items are slightly different because of the change of ruleset from 2e to 5e. | A variety of items, equipment, and characters from previous Baldur's Gate games make appearances in Baldur's Gate 3. However, in most cases the abilities of the items are slightly different because of the change of ruleset from 2e to 5e. | ||
== Items | == Items == | ||
=== Returning Items === | |||
{{hatnote|Some of these items originally came from D&D and Baldur's Gate 3 implemented their 5th Edition versions. They are marked 5e.}} | {{hatnote|Some of these items originally came from D&D and Baldur's Gate 3 implemented their 5th Edition versions. They are marked 5e.}} | ||
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==New | ===New Items=== | ||
{{hatnote|Some books mention events of the past games}} | {{hatnote|Some books mention events of the past games}} | ||
====Items==== | ====Items==== | ||
* {{RarityItem|Abdel's Trusted Shield}} - Abdel Adrian is the official identity of Gorion's Ward | * {{RarityItem|Abdel's Trusted Shield}} - Abdel Adrian is the official identity of Gorion's Ward | ||
* {{RarityItem|Sarevok's Horned Helmet}} - the helmet of Baldur's Gate 1's main antagonist | * {{RarityItem|Sarevok's Horned Helmet}} - the helmet of Baldur's Gate 1's main antagonist | ||
====Books==== | ====Books==== | ||
* {{RarityItem|Enver... Is your blood sweet? | |||
}} - [[Araj Oblodra]] ponders if she could use the blood of [[Enver Gortash]] as Irenicus did in Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn. | |||
* {{RarityItem|The Mortal View: Eyewitness Accounts of the Bhaalspawn Crisis}} - Eyewintesses mention Bohdi, Gorion's Ward, Sarevok, Imoen, The Five and Gorion | * {{RarityItem|The Mortal View: Eyewitness Accounts of the Bhaalspawn Crisis}} - Eyewintesses mention Bohdi, Gorion's Ward, Sarevok, Imoen, The Five and Gorion | ||
* {{RarityItem|The Bhaalspawn Saga: Part II}} | * {{RarityItem|The Bhaalspawn Saga: Part II}} | ||
* {{RarityItem|Missives of Candlekeep}} - letters to Elminster describing Gorion's last journey and death. | * {{RarityItem|Missives of Candlekeep}} - letters to Elminster describing Gorion's last journey and death. | ||
* {{RarityItem|Regarding the Slayer}} - Irenicus' notes on the extraction of Imoen's [[Bhaalspawn]] powers | * {{RarityItem|Regarding the Slayer}} - Irenicus' notes on the extraction of Imoen's [[Bhaalspawn]] powers | ||
==Locations== | ==Locations== | ||
Although the layout of the city of Baldur's Gate is similar to that of [https://www.forgottenwars.com/bg1/city_plan.htm previous games], some locations have changed slightly, or are in a different location. | Although the layout of the city of Baldur's Gate is similar to that of [https://www.forgottenwars.com/bg1/city_plan.htm previous games], some locations have changed slightly, or are in a different location. | ||
=== Locations | === Returning Locations === | ||
*[[The Blushing Mermaid]] - Although a bar by the same name<ref>https://baldursgate.fandom.com/wiki/Blushing_Mermaid?so=search</ref> previously existed in the [[Upper City]], this version is uncannily similar to the Low Lantern<ref>https://baldursgate.fandom.com/wiki/Low_Lantern?so=search</ref>, which was also a bar within a ship in the Lower City. | *[[The Blushing Mermaid]] - Although a bar by the same name<ref>https://baldursgate.fandom.com/wiki/Blushing_Mermaid?so=search</ref> previously existed in the [[Upper City]], this version is uncannily similar to the Low Lantern<ref>https://baldursgate.fandom.com/wiki/Low_Lantern?so=search</ref>, which was also a bar within a ship in the Lower City. | ||
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* [[Water Queen's House]]<ref>https://baldursgate.fandom.com/wiki/Temple_of_Umberlee</ref> - also known as the Temple of Umberlee | * [[Water Queen's House]]<ref>https://baldursgate.fandom.com/wiki/Temple_of_Umberlee</ref> - also known as the Temple of Umberlee | ||
=== New | === New Locations === | ||
* [[Gorion Mausoleum]] - a new location dedicated to Gorion | * [[Gorion Mausoleum]] - a new location dedicated to Gorion | ||