In the mystical depths of the Underdark in Baldur's Gate 3, adventurers may stumble upon the myconid colony of Ebonlake Grotto. Here, amidst the fungi and shadows, a quest unfolds as players encounter Derryth Bonecloak, a trader in search of her missing husband, Baelen. Although Derryth offers no reward, the quest to find the Mushroom Picker begins, igniting the curiosity and compassion of intrepid explorers.
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Finding Baelen
Embarking on the quest, players journey southwest from Ebonlake Grotto, navigating treacherous terrain and explosive bibberbang mushrooms. Baelen's precarious predicament lies amidst these volatile mushrooms, requiring players to exercise caution and cunning. With determination, players must locate Baelen trapped in the bibberbang cluster, where danger lurks at every turn.
Rescuing Baelen
Saving Baelen from the bibberbangs demands resourcefulness and quick thinking. Players can employ magical scrolls and spells like Misty Step or Mage Hand to safely retrieve Baelen's pack and ensure his escape. Through strategic use of these tools, adventurers can liberate Baelen from peril and reunite him with his grateful yet aloof wife, Derryth. In return for their bravery, players are rewarded with valuable items and the satisfaction of a noble deed accomplished.
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