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|title=Explore the Ruins | |||
|keywords=Ruins, Withers, Bandits, Quest | |||
|image=Explore the Ruins Bandits Quest.jpg | |||
|description=Explore the Ruins is a quest in Act One of Baldur's Gate 3. It can be started by approaching the ruins north of the Overgrown Ruins waypoint, or by reading the Disintegrating Journal. | |||
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[[File:Explore the Ruins Bandits Quest.jpg|thumb|Bandits guard the way into the ruins.]] | [[File:Explore the Ruins Bandits Quest.jpg|thumb|Bandits guard the way into the ruins.]] | ||
'''Explore the Ruins''' is a [[quest]] in [[ | |||
'''Explore the Ruins''' is a [[quest]] in [[Act One]] of Baldur's Gate 3. It can be started by approaching the ruins north of the Overgrown Ruins waypoint, or by reading the [[Disintegrating Journal]]. | |||
{{SpoilerWarning}} | {{SpoilerWarning}} | ||
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== Objectives == | == Objectives == | ||
<div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed | ''Objectives and journal entries may vary pending player decisions and outcomes.'' | ||
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<div style="font-weight: bold; line-height: 1.6;">Find a way into the ruins.</div> | <div style="font-weight: bold; line-height: 1.6;">Find a way into the ruins.</div> | ||
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=== Entering the Ruins === | === Entering the Ruins === | ||
The ruins can be discovered in a variety of ways: | The ruins can be discovered in a variety of ways: | ||
* Approaching the Chapel Entrance north of the Overgrown Ruins | * Approaching the Chapel Entrance north of the Overgrown Ruins {{Coords|287|332}}, either falling through the cracked stone or using the door. | ||
* A hatch on a nearby cliff | * A hatch on a nearby cliff {{Coords|317|363}} | ||
* Lockpicking the Ancient Door | * Lockpicking the Ancient Door {{Coords|284|305}} northeast of the Overgrown Ruins waypoint (DC 20), then use the Heavy Oak Doors to enter the crypt. | ||
The party encounters a group of bandits if the Chapel Entrance is used. Two of them, [[Gimblebock]] and [[Taman]], are arguing over whether they should abandon guarding the crypt ahead in order to explore the fallen Nautiloid ship. If the party approaches the ruins from the platforms up the stairs, then the mage or bowman guarding their respective platform stop them and call over Gimblebock and Taman. Gimblebock believes that the party is trying to loot the ship and tells them to back off. | The party encounters a group of bandits if the Chapel Entrance is used. Two of them, [[Gimblebock]] and [[Taman]], are arguing over whether they should abandon guarding the crypt ahead in order to explore the fallen Nautiloid ship. If the party approaches the ruins from the platforms up the stairs, then the mage or bowman guarding their respective platform stop them and call over Gimblebock and Taman. Gimblebock believes that the party is trying to loot the ship and tells them to back off. | ||
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[[File:Explore the Ruins Skull Button Quest.jpg|thumb|The skull behindthe statue leads the way below.]] | [[File:Explore the Ruins Skull Button Quest.jpg|thumb|The skull behindthe statue leads the way below.]] | ||
Within the crypt is a strange door with no knob and no lock | Within the crypt is a strange door with no knob and no lock {{Coords|-178|-322}}. To proceed further, the door must be opened. To enter the passageway, there is a skull that hides a lever {{Coords|-174|-359}}. Press the lever and the door will open. This leads to the Dank Crypt below. | ||
Within the Dank Crypt are the corpses of several Entombed Scribes. Move further north and go down the stairs, then move towards the northwestern section of the main room. There is a button on the wall | Within the Dank Crypt are the corpses of several Entombed Scribes. Move further north and go down the stairs, then move towards the northwestern section of the main room. There is a button on the wall {{Coords|-299|-233}} that opens up a small room with a sarcophagus. It also resurrects all the entombed scribes, who attack the party. | ||
To the west is a side room, which contains a [[Book of Dead Gods]] which reveals more about who is entombed in the crypt. The sarcophagus within the room also contains a [[Soul Coin]], a helpful item for those who recruit [[Karlach]]. | To the west is a side room, which contains a [[Book of Dead Gods]] which reveals more about who is entombed in the crypt. The sarcophagus within the room also contains a [[Soul Coin]], a helpful item for those who recruit [[Karlach]]. | ||
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The strange entity will introduce himself at camp, once a long rest has occurred. His name is Withers and he will resurrect party members for a fee, as well a respec companions and provide hirelings. | The strange entity will introduce himself at camp, once a long rest has occurred. His name is Withers and he will resurrect party members for a fee, as well a respec companions and provide hirelings. | ||
{{Clear}} | {{Clear}} | ||
== Quest Rewards == | == Quest Rewards == | ||
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* {{SmItemIcon|The Amulet of Lost Voices}} - in the heavy chest in the room with Withers | |||
== Maps == | == Maps == | ||
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Dank Crypt Map.jpg|Dank Crypt Map | Dank Crypt Map.jpg|Dank Crypt Map | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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[[Category:Quests]] | [[Category:Quests]] | ||