Don’t know how to defeat Auntie Ethel and save Mayrina in BG3?
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Last update:31 May 2024
you could meet Auntie Ethel inBG3for the first time in the Druid Grove.
She is part of a side quest called Save Mayrina.
Check out the above video, which will guide you step by step through all stages of the quest.
When you reach the marshes, you must pass anintelligence check.
If you don’t pass, you will needtalk to the sheep.
During the conversation, perform the Animal Handling skill check, and then select theBAAdialogue option.
The Redcaps will not realize that the illusion has been broken, so they will not attack you.
But it’s better to defeat them now, since the witch isn’t here.
Set your companions correctly on the battlefield and defeat 4 small opponents.
Head towards the hut.
Inside, you will find Mayrina.During the conversation, tell the woman what happened to her brothers.
Mayrina will disappear - this will trigger the first fight with Auntie Ethel.
Use only basic attacks and don’t let yourselves be killed.
The witch will manage to escape to her hideout.
At the bottom, you will find the Overgrown Tunnel.
Approach the big doors by the elf and interact with them.
When you pass the skill check, you will discover that thedoor is another illusion.
Do not put on the masks lying on the table.
In the next room, you will find several enemies.
Defeat them all andjump over the waterfall to the further part of the hideout.
First, attempt to properly position your party and ambush your opponents to gain an advantage.
Beware of poison clouds and traps scattered on the ground.
Another option is simply to run over an obstacle.
Keep moving further into the tunnel until you reach the room with the witch and Mayrina.
Defeat the hag
The second fight with Auntie Ethel will not be so easy.
The witch knows many spells and casts an illusion on herself which creates more witches.
This fight also has a time limit.
Before starting the battle, it’s best to properly set up your party.
Eliminate the fake witches first.
Use powerful spells like Magic Missile for this.
When only the real witch remains, focus your attacks on her.
When the witch has about 20 health points left, she will fighting and ask you for a truce.
If you killed the witch, search her body.
You will find a wand there called Bitter Divorce.
If the witch has escaped, check the last room in her hideout.
The wand will be lying on the table.
Use the portal and go outside.
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