Wander off east of the Shadow Cursed Lands in Baldur’s Gate 3 to run into a strange man performing a necromancer ritual. He’s on a quest to punish a dead woman’s soul, and he wants your help, thus initiating a new side quest in BG3: Punish the Wicked.
Ominously named He Who Was, the portentous man explains he’s attempting to take revenge on this snitch of a tavern keeper, Madelaine. He Who Was can’t cast his ritual without the snitch’s Ledger, which is kept under Thisobald Thorm’s soon-to-burst belly. And so begins Punish the Wicked, the quest to hunt down Thisobald Thorm, retrieve Madelaine’s Ledger, and bring it back to He Who Was.
Table of ContentsTo start Punish the Wicked in BG3, head to the far east in the Shadow Cursed Lands, just up and to the right a little ways from the Last Light Inn. Expect some unwelcome encounters with Wraiths on the road, but the necro ritual can’t be missed; you’ll immediately begin a cutscene upon approach.
Speak with He Who Was, and he’ll request you help him find a ledger at the Waning Moon. Accept to aid on his quest for vengeance.
Madelaine’s Ledger is under Thisobald Thorm’s possession. This gnarly creature guards The Waning Moon, just north of Moonrise Tower and to the far west in the Shadow-Cursed Lands. Make haste for Thisobald’s tavern to toast to his death.
Thisobald Thorm can be brought down in two ways: pretending to drink as he poisons himself, causing his
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