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, 16 May→Characters of Baldur's Gate 1 and 2 which are mentioned in Baldur's Gate 3.
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A variety of items, | A variety of characters, items, locations and more from previous Baldur's Gate games make appearances in Baldur's Gate 3. | ||
==Characters== | |||
===Baldur's Gate 1 and 2 original characters appearing in Baldur's Gate 3 as Companions=== | |||
*[[Jaheira]] - Companion in Baldur's Gate 1 and 2 | |||
*[[Minsc]] - Companion Baldur's Gate 1 and 2 | |||
===Baldur's Gate 1 and 2 original characters appearing in Baldur's Gate 3 as NPCs=== | |||
*[[Viconia]] - Companion Baldur's Gate 1 and 2 | |||
*[[Sarevok]] - Antagonist in Baldur's Gate 1 and Companion in Baldur's Gate 2 | |||
*[[Echo of Amelyssan|Amelyssan]] - Antagonist in Baldur's Gate 2 - Throne of Bhaal | |||
*[[Echo of Abazigal|Abazigal]] - Antagonist in Baldur's Gate 2 - Throne of Bhaal | |||
*[[Echo of Sendai|Sendai]] - Antagonist in Baldur's Gate 2 - Throne of Bhaal | |||
*[[Echo of Illasera|Illasera]] - Antagonist in Baldur's Gate 2 - Throne of Bhaal | |||
*[[Balthazar]] - Antagonist in Baldur's Gate 2 - Throne of Bhaal | |||
*[[Naaber]] related to [https://baldursgate.fandom.com/wiki/Noober Noober] and [https://baldursgate.fandom.com/wiki/Neeber Neeber] | |||
===Characters of Baldur's Gate 1 and 2 which are mentioned in Baldur's Gate 3.=== | |||
* In Kagha's chest a book can be found written by [https://baldursgate.fandom.com/wiki/Faldorn Faldorn] (human druid, companion in Baldur's Gate 1) | |||
* In the room where Minsc can be recruited in the [[Lower City Sewers]] there are several items which are related to the following characters: | |||
** A cracked wooden mask for [https://baldursgate.fandom.com/wiki/Dynaheir Dynaheir] (human wizard, companion in Baldur's Gate 1), | |||
** A halfling-sized warhammer for [https://baldursgate.fandom.com/wiki/Mazzy_Fentan Mazzy Fentan] (halfling fighter, companion in Baldur's Gate 2), | |||
** A pair of carved wooden wings for [https://baldursgate.fandom.com/wiki/Aerie Aerie] (elf cleric/wizard, companion in Baldur's Gate 2), | |||
** A turnip for [https://baldursgate.fandom.com/wiki/Jan_Jansen Jan Jansen] (gnome wizard, companion in Baldur's Gate 2) and | |||
** A a mailed fist for [https://baldursgate.fandom.com/wiki/Keldorn_Firecam Keldorn Firecam] (human paladin, companion in Baldur's Gate 2) | |||
* [https://baldursgate.fandom.com/wiki/Xan Xan] (elf wizard, companion in Baldur's Gate 1) and his magical sword are mentioned in [[One Night in Nashkel]]. It may be a coincidence, but if the party successfully secured the Gith egg frome the crèche, didn't give it to Esther, and Lae'zel confronted Vlaakith (or stayed neutral) and took the egg, she will appear in the epilogue. The player can ask her of the fate of the egg then. Laezel will say that a male gith youth has hatched from it, and that she called him Xan - 'Freedom', and that she left him with some mages to educate. | |||
* [https://baldursgate.fandom.com/wiki/Yoshimo Yoshimo] (human rogue, companion in Baldur's Gate 2) is mentioned in [[Yoshimo is Willing]]. | |||
* A grave {{coords|31|13}} in the [[Lower City]] mentions [https://baldursgate.fandom.com/wiki/Branwen Branwen] (misspelled as Branwem on the grave) who was a cleric companion in Baldur's Gate 1. She was also in the tutorial of Baldur's Gate 2, teaching the player about clerical abilities. | |||
* [https://baldursgate.fandom.com/wiki/Irenicus Jon Irenicus] - the main antagonist in Baldur's Gate 2 is mentioned in {{RarityItem|Enver... Is your blood sweet?}}, {{RarityItem|Regarding the Slayer}} and {{RarityItem|The Mortal View: Eyewitness Accounts of the Bhaalspawn Crisis}}. | |||
* [https://baldursgate.fandom.com/wiki/Bodhi Bodhi] - a vampire and antagonist in Baldur's Gate 2 is mentioned in {{RarityItem|The Mortal View: Eyewitness Accounts of the Bhaalspawn Crisis}}. | |||
* [https://baldursgate.fandom.com/wiki/Gorion Gorion] - the 'stepfather' of Gorion's Ward is mentioned in {{RarityItem|Missives of Candlekeep}} and {{RarityItem|The Mortal View: Eyewitness Accounts of the Bhaalspawn Crisis}} | |||
== Items == | == Items == | ||
=== Returning Items === | === Returning Items === | ||
Items of Baldur's Gate 3 which also existed in Baldur's Gate 1 and 2. | |||
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====Weapons==== | ====Weapons==== | ||
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*{{RarityItem|Dwarven Thrower}}<ref>https://baldursgate.fandom.com/wiki/Dwarven_Thrower</ref> | *{{RarityItem|Dwarven Thrower}}<ref>https://baldursgate.fandom.com/wiki/Dwarven_Thrower</ref> | ||
*{{RarityItem|Flail of Ages}}<ref>https://baldursgate.fandom.com/wiki/Flail_of_Ages</ref> | *{{RarityItem|Flail of Ages}}<ref>https://baldursgate.fandom.com/wiki/Flail_of_Ages</ref> | ||
*{{RarityItem|Handmaiden's Mace}}<ref>https://baldursgate.fandom.com/wiki/Handmaiden%27s_Mace</ref> | *{{RarityItem|Handmaiden's Mace}}<ref>https://baldursgate.fandom.com/wiki/Handmaiden%27s_Mace</ref> | ||
*{{RarityItem|Harmonium Halberd}}<ref>https://baldursgate.fandom.com/wiki/Harmonium_Halberd</ref> | *{{RarityItem|Harmonium Halberd}}<ref>https://baldursgate.fandom.com/wiki/Harmonium_Halberd</ref> | ||
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*{{RarityItem|Elven Chain}} {{5e}} <ref>https://baldursgate.fandom.com/wiki/Elven_Chain_Mail</ref> | *{{RarityItem|Elven Chain}} {{5e}} <ref>https://baldursgate.fandom.com/wiki/Elven_Chain_Mail</ref> | ||
*{{RarityItem|Helm of Balduran}}<ref>https://baldursgate.fandom.com/wiki/Helm_of_Balduran</ref> | *{{RarityItem|Helm of Balduran}}<ref>https://baldursgate.fandom.com/wiki/Helm_of_Balduran</ref> | ||
====Cloaks==== | ====Cloaks==== | ||
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===New Items=== | ===New Items=== | ||
Items in Baldur's Gate 3 mentioning or related to characters or locations of Baldur's Gate 1 and 2. | |||
====Armour==== | ====Armour==== | ||
* {{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 | ||
* {{RarityItem|Despair of Athkatla}} | |||
* {{RarityItem|Shelter of Athkatla}} | |||
====Books==== | ====Books==== | ||
* {{RarityItem|Enver... Is your blood sweet? | * {{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. | ||
}} - [[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 Bodhi, Gorion's Ward, Sarevok, Imoen, The Five and Gorion | ||
* {{RarityItem|The Mortal View: Eyewitness Accounts of the Bhaalspawn Crisis}} - Eyewintesses mention | * {{RarityItem|The Bhaalspawn Saga: Part II}} - the author tells the story of Baldur's Gate 2 and Sarevok. | ||
* {{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== | ||
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* [[Guildhall]] - Formerly the Thieves' Guild<ref>https://baldursgate.fandom.com/wiki/Thieves%27_Guild</ref> | * [[Guildhall]] - Formerly the Thieves' Guild<ref>https://baldursgate.fandom.com/wiki/Thieves%27_Guild</ref> | ||
* [[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 | ||
=== Mentioned Locations === | |||
* A grave {{coords|26|13}} in the [[Lower City]] mentions [https://baldursgate.fandom.com/wiki/Durlag's_Tower Durlag's Tower] which was the big dungeon from Tales From the Sword Coast, the expansion to Baldur's Gate 1. | |||
* In {{RarityItem|The Bhaalspawn Saga: Part II}} the main city of Baldur's Gate 2 - [https://baldursgate.fandom.com/wiki/Athkatla Athkatla] - is mentioned. | |||
=== New Locations === | === New Locations === | ||
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* [[Viconia]]'s battle cry is a direct quote from her old games' battecry. ''(L'il Alurl! For Shar!)'' | * [[Viconia]]'s battle cry is a direct quote from her old games' battecry. ''(L'il Alurl! For Shar!)'' | ||
* If [[Lae'zel]] chooses to go against [[Vlaakith]] [[Gale]] will comment ''"Glad to see I'm not the only one on the wrong side of an opnipotent authority figure."'' Once again this is a reference to [https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/baldursgategame/images/f/fb/JAHER18.ogg Jaheira's voice line] in the previous games. | * If [[Lae'zel]] chooses to go against [[Vlaakith]] [[Gale]] will comment ''"Glad to see I'm not the only one on the wrong side of an opnipotent authority figure."'' Once again this is a reference to [https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/baldursgategame/images/f/fb/JAHER18.ogg Jaheira's voice line] in the previous games. | ||
==Soundtrack== | ==Soundtrack== | ||