Here’s how to squeeze through those crevices and burrow holes you stumble across in Baldur’s Gate 3.

Astarion can help youbypass several social and investigation checks, given his familiarity with Cazador’s abode and staff.

Werecommend having Astarion in your partyfor both narrative and mechanical benefit.

Player and Astarion gaze at the sealed Sinister Door in the Szarr Palace in Baldur’s Gate 3.

Where Is The Sinister Door?

That said, Cazadorcannot be surpriseddue to his Alert feature, so it makes very little mechanical difference.

You will finda note titled ‘The Ballroom Door’ on the Chamberlain’s desk.

The party besides a rocky crevice in Baldur’s Gate 3. copy

If Astarion is in your party, you canwalk in without fear of ambush.

*As askeletonand anundead, Godey isimmune to Poison damageandvulnerable to Bludgeoning damage.

AnArcana checkwill reveal that the door is hiding somepowerful necrotic energy.

Astarion stands in front of the Sinister Door in Baldur’s Gate 3.

Anyone nearby will take3d8 Necrotic damageper turn, as well as cause the room tobecome difficult terrain.

TheKozakuran Dictionarythat you need can be found in themahogany wardrobe closer to the bed.

To reach it, you could:

you could alsocast spells such asLongstriderorEnhance Leapto cross the 18-meter distance.

Player enters the Szarr Palace for the first time in Baldur’s Gate 3.

One of these people outside the door should be a healer of some kind.

Dexterity Saving Throws+1

What Lies Behind The Sinister Door?

This means they are very susceptible to area attacks.

Player finds the Ballroom Door Letter on the Chamberlain’s desk in the Szarr Palace in Baldur’s Gate 3.

This super-secret dungeon is well-hidden - one of Baldur’s Gate 3’s best-kept secrets.

Astarion speaks to Godey the Skeleton in Baldur’s Gate 3.

Party stands in front of the secret door in Cazador’s Palace in Baldur’s Gate 3.

Astarion crosses his arms as Godey inspects the player menacingly in Baldur’s Gate 3.

Party stands in front of a body inflicted with a sapping curse in Baldur’s Gate 3.

Player finds the kozukuran dictionary inside a mahogany wardrobe in Baldur’s Gate 3.

Shadowheart casts Remove Curse on corpse inside the Szarr Palace in Baldur’s Gate 3.

Shadowheart spies a werewolf feasting on a corpse in the Szarr Palace Ballroom after opening the Sinister Door in Baldur’s Gate 3.

Astarion prepares to shoot an enemy wolf in the Szarr Ballroom in Baldur’s Gate 3.

Split Image Collage of Player exploring secret Attic and Dungeon of Cazador’s Palace in Baldur’s Gate 3

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