How to find Blood of Lathander in Baldur's Gate 3

Find the Blood of Lathander in the cloisters of Rosimorn. In the process of completing it, the protagonist and his squad will have to penetrate the Illek nursery, get to the inquisitor's quarters with the help of a githyanki barrier destroyer, solve the statue puzzle and find the entrance to the secret room.

The guide below will show you where to find the Blood of Lathander in Baldur's Gate 3 and how to get the legendary weapons without destroying Illek's manger.

How to start the "Find the Blood of Lathander" quest in BG3

In order to start the "Find the Blood of Lathander" quest, you must:

• solve the riddle with the ceremonial weapons in the cloisters of Rosimorn;
• receive an item "Comb of the Dawn Master";
• study the letter "A Note for the Next Dawn Master".

As soon as the above conditions are met, a mission will appear in the Quest Diary. The first goal is to find out the purpose of the emblem of the Dawn Master.

How to find the Blood of Lathander in Baldur's Gate 3

Recordings of someone who worshiped Lathander were found on the grounds of Rosimorn's hermitage - it was about precious reliccalled "Blood". It is hidden inside the temple. Go in search of her, but be prepared for difficulties: you have to go through many trials, as well as explore every corner of the sacred place.

Find out the purpose of the emblem of the Dawn Master

In order to continue exploring the monastery, you need to find entrance to Illek nursery. First of all, return to the usual wooden door, not far from which the mansions of the guardian of the faith are located.

Find the entrance to Illek Nursery

Go down the stairs to the first floor of the temple, using the "Jump" at the cliff. Enter the room where the rusty mace was found earlier, turn right and open oak door.

Run to the central part of the zone, to the sign "The Sacred Blood of Lathander". Then, go further, to the next stairwell; before that, you can use a shovel and dig out a wooden chest. Thus, you will receive a tourmaline ring and the Viridine Crystal alchemical ingredient.

Continue down until you reach a door leading to cellar of the monastery, - this is the entrance to the nursery Illek.

Deal with a band of githyanki warriors

Inside, find the detachment that previously attracted the attention of the protagonist at the main door of the Rosimorn cloister.

However, if the warrior is not in the squad, you will have to trust karmic cubes and phrases from the category:

• intimidation;
• belief.

Success will lead Gish Faraag to advise guests to go to the Inquisitor, who is investigating the manger's inner mansions. If you fail, you will have to fight.

Winning the battle will grant access to excellent equipment:

• Githyanki Longsword and Githyanki Two-Handed Sword of unusual rarity;
• Githyanki Crossbow and Githyanki Shortsword of unusual rarity;
• the usual "Incomplete Githyanki Plate" (x2) and "Studded Leather Armor";
• Rare "Ring of Mystic Fusion" with the following effect: when the wearer deals damage with Focus, they gain Mystic Fusion for 2 turns;
• Scroll "Dream" (×1).

Get into the captain's room and find a shard of a githyanka

Keep going forward until you come across a rune circle "Manger Illek": The territory is under the protection of the Githyanki people, but they are more friendly than the Gish Faraag squad that guarded the entrance.

Then, head south and unlock the oak door. Thus, be in captain's room, where you will meet the commander of the nursery Illek, Kitrak Terezzin.

If you do not want to activate the target to advance through the main storyline, it is recommended to steal an item from the girl in the "Stealth" mode, referred to as "Gityanka Shard". Astarion can successfully cope with this task.

Unlock the Githyanki Barrier Breaker

Go to "Barrier Breaker of the Githyanki" and insert the shard. An unusual device will remove the magical veil and thus provide access to the rift.

Continue forward along the linear path to reach the Inquisitor that Gish Faraag might have mentioned earlier if she successfully completed the Intimidate/Persuasion check.

Before this, it is also recommended to go towards a dead end, where you will find wooden chest: Get a Healing Potion (x1) and a Handful of Coins (x22).

Solve the statue puzzle in the inquisitor's quarters

Penetrate in chambers: Ignore the conversation with Inquisitor Vlaakith, Chirai Vvargaz, and head to the west side of the room. Here you will find two statues, which will be “highlighted” after a successfully ed check for “Perception”.

In order to solve the puzzle, interact with the signs:

• left: "Lathander lovingly says goodbye to the setting sun».
• right: "Lathander blesses the rising sun, source of all blessings».

The phrases read are the key to the age leading to secret room.

How to rotate the right statue

The right statue should look towards the chambers of the inquisitor, where Chirai Vvargaz stands: for this thrice touch it.

How to rotate the left statue

The left statue must be turned back to Chirai Vvargaz, for this:

• hit her and remove from 10 units. healthto access direct interaction (otherwise, it won't spin);
• twice tap it to rotate.

Thus, the age to the secret room will open.

Go to the Gate of Dawn and go down the hidden stairs.

Explore the chamber of secrets and overcome Lathanderian traps

Soon, find yourself in the territory of the secret room of the Illek nursery, and the Quest Journal will update the mission objective, supplementing it with the following note:Our path is complicated by ingenious traps. Whatever is at the other end of this corridor is clearly something of great value.».

How to disable 1 trap

In the first hall, you will encounter a magical curtain blocking the path. To get rid of it, destroy energy source (blue crystal located on the left side).

How to disable 2 trap

In the second hall, you will notice the "Bringer of the Dawn", equipped with a trap. Separate Astarion from the group and, having prepared a sapper kit, deactivate the device.

Then, climb a kind of ladder to the level above and jump over the cliff to be at the source of energy.

Destroy it and thereby unlock the path further.

How to disable 3 trap

The next Harbinger of Dawn device is also equipped with a trap. Disarm her.

Then, using the ledge, go down to the level below and break last source of energy.

Take the Blood of Lathander

After overcoming the Lathanderian traps, find yourself in a room where the legendary weapon "Blood of Lathander" is located on a pedestal. The catch is that as soon as the protagonist stretches out his hands to the relic, a countdown will start, after which the Illek manger can be completely destroyed.

To safely retrieve the Blood of Lathander, interact with with coat of arms and insert an item "Comb of the Dawn Master", found during the research of the monastery of Rosimorn.

Thus, the mechanism that could destroy Illek's manger is deactivated, and the protagonist can safely take the legendary weapon.

Blood Stats of Lathander

Blood of Lathander is a legendary mace (one-handed weapon) that deals 3 to 8 damage. bludgeoning damage and has the following magical properties:

• "Blessing of Lathander": Once until the next Long Rest, when the owner runs out of health points, they are restored to 2-12 HP. In addition, all allies within 9 meters also recover HP by 1-6.
• "Light of Lathander": Sheds holy light in a 6m radius. In combat, beasts and undead caught in the circle of light are blinded if they fail an Endurance test.
• "Sunbeam": Allows you to use enchantments belonging to the school of evocation (6th circle).
• "Concussion": Allows you to use the melee attack of the same name, which deals 3 to 8 damage. crushing damage.

Achievement "For analysis" in Baldur's Gate 3

As soon as you take the legendary weapons, you will get the achievement "For analysis" with the following description:steal the Blood of Lathander from the vaults of Rosymorne».

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