Oskar is a painter locked away in the Zhentarium Hideout in Act One.
If you pay his captor enough coin, you’re free to free him from enslavement.
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By freeing Oskar, he will tell you to come find him once you reach Baldur’s Gate.
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Where Is Oskar In Baldur’s Gate?
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To find Oskar in Act Three, you must firstgain access to the Lower City of Baldur’s Gate.
The Lower City is past the inaccessible bridge north of South Span of Wyrm’s Crossing waypoint.
You must find a way toconvince the Flaming Fist guards to lower the bridgeand let you pass.
Lady Jannath’s butler will be outside muttering to himself.
Upon entering the mansion you will hear smashing and see chairs flying across the room.
These chairs can hit you and will deal damage to you if you are not careful.
You canfind Lady Jannath and Oskaron the second floor, in the bedroom.
No matter what, by speaking to Lady Jannath and Oskar,a fight will start.
How To Subdue Oskar
Lady Jannath asks you to subdue Oskar using non-lethal attacks.
You canenable non-lethal attacks in combat by selecting Passivesat the bottom of your HUD, beneath your spells.
After being enabled, any melee attack you perform will be non-lethal for all party members.
Spells do not count.
Show those folks just how Unstoppable they really are.
You need toacquire the Torch of Revocation to remove the curse placed on Oskar.
A certain character hiding in Baldur’s Gate is holding this torch and requires your services.
Head back tothe beginning point of theLower City, near Basilisk Gate.
Head west, toward Sorcerous Sundries then head south.
There is a building off the water south of the Heapside Strand waypoint.
Upon inspection, your character should find that it is magically sealed.
You mayuse the spell Knock, which unlocks magically sealed objects.
You may also use your strongest tank, such as Karlach, andbrute force your way throughthe wall.
The problem is, he doesn’t know where they are or where Thrumbo is.
Where Is Thrumbo In Baldur’s Gate?
Thrumbo is pretty close to Philgrave’s Mansion.
Leave the mansion andhead back to the Heapside Strand waypoint.
Walk past the stairs until you find the balcony broken to your right.
There aresome vines leading down into a small shack.
Inside the shack, there is blood leading to a wardrobe.
Interact with the wardrobe as if you were looting it.
Thrumbo will jump out.
If you are playing morally good, you should want to save Thrumbo from the Mystic Carrion’s enslavement.
As you enter the stairwell, you will be affected by Phantasmal Force for ten turns.
As you go up the stairs, Cursed Skulls will Thunderwave you back down.
The challenge here isgetting at least one party member to reach the attic above.
Like before, there are invisible poltergeists that need to be revealed if you plan to defeat them.
Our advice is thatyou do not need to defeat every ghost.
All you have to do is check that someone gets upstairs.
Even with the poltergeists gone, the Cursed Skulls will deal damage and push you back downstairs.
The Cursed Skulls will only push you back the first time you find them.
you’ve got the option to avoid the stairwell altogether.
The best way to enter the top floor is by using your most agile character withMisty SteporFly.
Abalcony across the hall from Jannath’s bedroomcan be accessed by jumping out a window.
There, you’ve got the option to use the same actions to reach a higher balcony.
The highest balcony will have a door leading to the top of the stairwell that contains the Cursed Skulls.
This way, you have successfullyavoided all the Cursed Skullsand canwalk straight to the atelier.
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Combine the Oskar painting inside the easel to unlock a secret door.
The secret door will reveal a hidden painting.
Equip the Torch of Revocation into your weapon slotand interact with the hidden painting to break the curse.
This ghost will head directly to Lady Jannath’s roomand attempt to kill Oskar unless you help.
TheCursed Skulls will disappearafter burning the hidden painting.
You will have toreturn to the bedroom to defend the couplequickly.
To pacify Kerri, you must have high skills inPersuasion, Intimidation,orDeception.
It is safe to say thatyou will want to convince Kerri to let bygones be bygonesinstead of fighting.
The Underdark of Baldur’s Gate 3 has some icy materials to collect.
Get them all, and a powerful magic quarterstaff is your reward.