Baldur's Gate Act 3 Walkthrough
Table of Contents
- Rivington: Section 1
- Rivington: Section 2
- Rivington: Wyrm’s Rock Fortress: Section 2.5
- Baldur’s Gate (Orin Quest automatically starts at some point. It will continue if you go in the sewers. That’s okay)
- Wyrmway (Wyrm’s crossing)
- Get Gortash’s Netherstone
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Rivington: Section 1
○ Talk to Yenna
○ Start the Open Hand Temple murder investigation
○ Talk to the blacksmith
○ Find the missing letters with Gale
○ Talk to the monster hunters with Astarion
○ Find the strange ox again
○ Investigate the Suspicious Toys in the mansion basement
■ Get a newspaper article to continue the quest
○ Explore the windmill basements
○ Talk to the journalist near the bridge
○ Go to the circus
■ Talk to the guru
■ Win Akabi’s jackpot
■ Start the Find for Dribbles the Clown sidequest
○ Start the avenge the Ironheads quest through a cave
○ Take Shadowheart to Ferg Drogher
■ Get any trading out of the way before letting him see her
★ Rivington: Section 2
○ Bring Jaheira to open a quest in Wyrm’s Crossing
■ Find the Harpers
○ Investigating the Open Hand Temple murders
■ Find the bloodied note
○ Sharess’ Caress
■ Find the Stern Librarian Ffion
■ Talk to Raphael
■ Talk to Voss
■ Talk to the Drow Twins
■ Talk to the nymph upstairs
★ Rivington: Wyrm’s Rock Fortress: Section 2.5
○ Talk to Mizora
○ Attend Gortash’s Coronation
○ Rescue Florrick from the prison
★ Baldur’s Gate (Orin Quest automatically starts at some point. It will
continue if you go in the sewers. That’s okay)
○ Talk to the reporter near Basilisk gate
■ Long resting before finishing the quest will have bad results
○ Win the Laff Riot Contest
○ Roveer’s Storehouse
■ Check Elfsong Tavern first
○ The Emperor’s Hideout
○ Sorcerous Sundries
■ Talk to librarian Tolna Tome-Monger
■ Side with Lorroakan or Dame Aylin
● Top of Sorcerous Sundries
■ Get to the vault
● Read all the books
● Talk to Elminster after
○ Help Carrion’s servants or side with Carrion
○ Free Oskar. Again.
○ Find Mol through Guildhall
○ Enter Jaheira’s sanctuary
○ Recruit Minsc
■ Find Nine-Fingers Keene and bring Jaheira
■ Find the Counting House and High Security Vault
● Return Rakath’s Gold
■ Follow Minsc to the sewers and knock him out
○ Aid the Underduke for Minsc’s quest
○ Face the Hag Again
■ Save Vanra
● Talk to Lora in the Basilisk Gate Barracks
■ Help the Hag survivors
○ Save Volo by the docks
○ Find the shipment of tadpoles
○ Avenge the Drowned
■ Speak with Allandra Grey, east of Grey Harbour Docks
○ Find and enter Cazador’s Palace (Astarion)
■ Decide the ritual
○ House of Grief (Shadowheart)
○ Get Orin’s Netherstone (Start this quest line by going to the sewers)
■ Rescue Orin’s victim
■ Go to the Bhaal Murder Tribunal
■ Find the Bhaal Temple
○ Get into the House of Hope
■ Find the Orphic Hammer
■ Rescue Hope
○ Iron Throne Quest
■ Retrieve Omeluum
○ Disable the Steel Watch
■ Save the Gondians
● Speak to Zanner Toobin in the Steel Watch Foundry
○ Wyrmway (Wyrm’s crossing)
■ Do the trials
■ Find Ansur
○ Get Gortash’s Netherstone
■ Consider his bargain
○ Free Orpheus with the hammer
○ Confront, Control or Destroy the Elder Brain
Images accompanying the map references are provided in the Images section below.
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Rivington: Section 2
○ Bring Jaheira to open a quest in Wyrm’s Crossing
■ Find the Harpers
○ Investigating the Open Hand Temple murders
■ Find the bloodied note
○ Sharess’ Caress
■ Find the Stern Librarian Ffion
■ Talk to Raphael
■ Talk to Voss
■ Talk to the Drow Twins
■ Talk to the nymph upstairs
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Rivington: Wyrm’s Rock Fortress: Section 2.5
○ Talk to Mizora
○ Attend Gortash’s Coronation
○ Rescue Florrick from the prison
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Baldur’s Gate (Orin Quest automatically starts at some point. It will continue if you go in the sewers. That’s okay)
○ Talk to the reporter near Basilisk gate
■ Long resting before finishing the quest will have bad results
○ Win the Laff Riot Contest
○ Roveer’s Storehouse
■ Check Elfsong Tavern first
○ The Emperor’s Hideout
○ Sorcerous Sundries
■ Talk to librarian Tolna Tome-Monger
■ Side with Lorroakan or Dame Aylin
Top of Sorcerous Sundries
■ Get to the vault
Read all the books
■ Read all the books
■ Talk to Elminster after
○ Help Carrion’s servants or side with Carrion
○ Free Oskar. Again.
○ Find Mol through Guildhall
○ Enter Jaheira’s sanctuary
○ Recruit Minsc
■ Find Nine-Fingers Keene and bring Jaheira
■ Find the Counting House and High Security Vault
Return Rakath’s Gold
■ Follow Minsc to the sewers and knock him out
○ Aid the Underduke for Minsc’s quest
○ Face the Hag Again
■ Save Vanra
○ Talk to Lora in the Basilisk Gate Barracks
■ Help the Hag survivors
○ Save Volo by the docks
○ Find the shipment of tadpoles
○ Avenge the Drowned
■ Speak with Allandra Grey, east of Grey Harbour Docks
○ Find and enter Cazador’s Palace (Astarion)
■ Decide the ritual
○ House of Grief (Shadowheart)
○ Get Orin’s Netherstone (Start this quest line by going to the sewers)
■ Rescue Orin’s victim
■ Go to the Bhaal Murder Tribunal
■ Find the Bhaal Temple
○ Get into the House of Hope
■ Find the Orphic Hammer
■ Rescue Hope
○ Iron Throne Quest
■ Retrieve Omeluum
○ Disable the Steel Watch
- Save the Gondians
• Speak to Zanner Toobin in the Steel Watch Foundry
○ Wyrmway (Wyrm’s crossing)
■ Do the trials
■ Find Ansur
○ Get Gortash’s Netherstone
■ Consider his bargain
○ Free Orpheus with the hammer
○ Confront, Control or Destroy the Elder Brain
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Wyrmway / Wyrm’s Crossing Maps
- Map visuals included to support navigation across sections. See the Images section for full map references.
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Images
- Map 1: Overview map of The Rivington area with labeled locations
- URL: images/map1.jpg
- Alt: Overview map of The Rivington area with labeled locations
- Caption: Rivington area map
- Map 2: Detailed Baldur's Gate city map with sections labeled
- URL: images/map2.jpg
- Alt: Detailed Baldur's Gate city map with sections labeled
- Caption: Baldur’s Gate city map
- Map 3: Wyrm's Crossing and surrounding districts map
- URL: images/map3.jpg
- Alt: Wyrm's Crossing and surrounding districts map
- Caption: Wyrmway and crossroad map