Sunlit Wetlands Over-world

Also Known As

Putrid Bog

Description

The Sunlit Wetlands, featured in Act One of Baldur’s Gate 3, is situated south of the Blighted Village. It encompasses the Riverside Teahouse and its surroundings.

Notable Loot

• Letter to Kagha
• The Sparkle Hands

Notable NPCs

• Auntie Ethel
• Demir
• Johl
• Gandrel

Other Creatures and NPCs

• Addled Frog
• Redcap
• Redcap Blood Sage
• Ancient Mud Mephit
• Young Mud Mephit
• Wood Woad

Notes / Other Information

After breaking the illusion, the map name and music change to “Putrid Bog.”

Area Information:

The Sunlit Wetlands, although visually serene, is an illusion concealing the true Putrid Bog. This swamp is fraught with dangers including traps, poisoned food, Redcaps, and the hag, Auntie Ethel.

Breaking the Illusion:
The illusion can be unveiled through various means:

• Making an Investigation check upon arrival, with class-based options reducing difficulty for Sorcerers, Warlocks, and Wizards.

• Speaking to a disguised Redcap or Redcap Blood Sage posing as a sheep and succeeding on an Animal Handling check.

• Attacking a sheep, leading to combat with the Redcaps and the illusion breaking.

• Visit The Hag Walkthrough to learn how to complete this Quest.

• Visit the Kagha Investigation page to learn how to expose her.

Trivia

Upon revealing the illusion’s true nature, the location transitions from Sunlit Wetlands to Putrid Bog, accompanied by a change in music.

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