Baldur's Gate 3: Explaining All Points of No Return

Once you have spent many hours in the world of Baldur's Gate 3, the beautiful groves, mysterious caves, and even the gloomy, shadow-infested areas can captivate your senses and immerse you in a

Unfortunately, that is simply the way it is, and there are certain locations you won

Act One Point Of No Return

The first point is not precisely a "point of final progress" as you can still freely return to previous areas before reaching that point. However, it is nonetheless a significant milestone in your journey, marking a notable advancement in the game's narrative

• If you haven't rescued the trapped man and Counselor Florrick from Waukeen's Rest, they will burn to death.
• Most side quests will become unavailable, or complete with a failure.
• The tiefling refugees will leave the Grove. Their state of survival depends on whether you found Halsin in the goblin camp and killed the goblin leaders.

This point of final progress occurs when you venture into the shadow-infested territories. There are two ways to do this: through the mountain pass or by traversing the treacherous swamps.

Mountain Pass

To reach the mountain pass, you must travel to the far west of the map, passing through Waukeen's Rest (X:-79, Y:572). Eventually, you will come across a challenging terrain characterized by

You must contend with the Githyanki patrol by either engaging in combat or engaging them in conversation. Afterward, you can proceed further east into the mountain pass.

In the mountain pass, you can either progress Lae'zel's personal quest by finding Crech Y'llek or venture deeper into the shadow-infested regions to uncover the secrets that

Grymforge

Grymforge is a duergar outpost in the Underdark.

You can access it by reaching the Fallen Village in the Underdark, located near the Underdark Beach (coordinates: TBD). From there, you can delve into the depths and

During your initial journey to Grymforge, you will encounter

Once you have arrived in Grymforge, you will find yourself drawn into a crisis involving Nere, a True Soul, and the challenges she faces.

Regardless, following this event, you can use the elevator located in the outpost to venture into the shadow-infested lands.

Act Two Point Of No Return

On the other hand, this one is definitely a point of final progress and will separate you from all the locations of the first act.

This point lies within the Gauntlet of Shar, deep beneath the Great

This point lies within the Gauntlet of Shar, deep beneath the Great Mausoleum (X:-174, Y:79) in the shadow-infested lands.

Act Three Point Of No Return

This final point of no return marks a significant turning point in the game. Once you

You can do this by traveling to the far west of the shadow-infested lands in the second act - northwest of the Moonrise Towers (

Be warned: If you attempt to reach this point before dealing with Ketheric Thorm and the Nightsong, you will face significant challenges and potentially encounter insurmountable obstacles. It is

Your companions will warn you against forcefully squeezing through them, and if you ignore their warnings and proceed anyway, you will quickly find yourself trapped in a