Should You Enter The Planecaster In Baldur's Gate 3?

As one of the most unique new Side Jobs included in 's, "" presents a difficult choice with unclear outcomes — how to help BARGHEST recruit Paco Torres avoid certain death at the hands of Dogtown and BARGHEST leader, Kurt Hansen. The Side Jobs becomes available after completing the opening missions of — specifically, after completing "" — and can be started by going to the Side Jobs marker near the Golden Pacific fast travel point, where Paco will speak to V, automatically starting the Side Job.

Players may eventually stumble upon Akabi’s Wheel at the Circus of the Last Days in when they start exploring the initial area of Act 3. The carnival-like event in Rivington is a large show with several attractions, including the Zethino love test in , which can increase the player’s romance reputation with their desired companion character. Within the special area, which needs to be accessed through the main gate after some careful inspection or by lockpicking a side gate, players may encounter a djinni called Akabi, who is supervising a special wheel that can be spun for prizes.

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There are many purported cures for the tadpole parasites that plague the party in , and one of those is the bard Volo's experimental surgery. Players are liable to first meet Volo in the Emerald Grove, where he's interviewing a druid in Wild Shape about the recent goblin-tiefling conflicts. He twists their words to craft an exaggerated account of their recent battle, before disappearing from the grove. As it turns out, Volo's been kidnapped by goblins and forced to perform odes to their leader Dror Ragzlin. The party needs to rescue him if they want to see more of the blustering bard.

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The side quest "" forces players to decide the fate of a former SovOil agent named Katya. The quest begins with Ana and Steven, two members of a Brazilian intelligence agency, hiring V to find their missing friend and former collaborator, one Mark Bana. Bana wore a biomonitor at the time of his disappearance, which is still giving off signals to suggest he might be alive. However, the agents warn that it might not actually be Bana behind the signals. V tracks Bana through Organitopia, a natural history museum taken over by technological scavengers, and at the end of it all, finds Katya.

Thrumbo, an oddly-named zombie, can be either friend or foe to the party. In order to meet him, they'll first have to get through Wyrm's Rock Fortress and into the Lower City of Baldur's Gate. Once inside, they may spy the majesty of Philgrave's Mansion. Knock on the door (or sneak through the hole in the back), and Mystic Carrion will offer a cold greeting. He's an undead mummy, and he operates a fine little shop with some great gear for spellcasters. But more importantly, he needs the party to find his lost thrall. In return, he promises a magic item.

Pandirna isn't a character that every campaign will run across, but encountering her can lead to some interesting choices in Act 1 of the game. One of the tieflings that can be found in Druid Grove, Pandirna isn't easy to stumble upon in the way that most of the refugees are. Instead, she can be found inside a locked hut, which requires a bit of sneaking to enter without triggering any onlookers or guards. The tiefling is guarding a chest inside, although all she can really do to guard it is slump against the side.

As part of a late-game quest in , players can decide either to join the murderous Church of Bhaal or to defy it. This takes place during their introduction to Sarevok, one of the Church's leaders and a recurring antagonist from earlier titles. The party first meets him at the conclusion of the "" quest line. In it, players collaborate with the hollyphant Investigator Valeria, helping to solve a series of mysterious killings around the outskirts of Baldur's Gate. They eventually discover a list of targets, and Valeria urges them to enter Wyrm Rock Fortress and the city proper to continue their inquiry.

In a similar vein to base , the main story of the DLC has several major decisions which can drastically change the story, which rewards are obtained, and endings for both the DLC's story and the story of the main game. Taking place around the time of the later parts of 's main story, has V delving into a sectioned-off area of Night City known as Dogtown, pulled into a mission to save the president of the NUSA from a crash by the enigmatic Songbird in exchange for a promised cure to V's terminal condition.

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