Knights Of The Shield Hideout In BG3

Knights of the Shield are a group of information dealers and political manipulators in Baldur’s Gate 3.

The group of characters have a secret place to stay and withhold mystery.

Knights Of The Shield group is hired by the Mind Flayer to capture and experiment on tadpoles and are known for longstanding operation.

Knights Of The Shield Hideout Location In BG3

The Emperor’s old hideout is the former home of the Mindflayer Emperor, which was abandoned but was used for experiment on Tadpoles.

The Hideout still has Emperor’s old belongings and experiment scrolls.

Knights Of The Shield Hideout can be reached via two routes: Elfsong Tavern Basement or the Lower City Sewers.

A Ginthiyaki, named Lae’zal, is their leader who can be your companion in the game.

The leader along with her companions guard the guard the door to the Emperor’s Old Hideout.

How To Find The Knights Of The Shield Hideout In BG3?

The Knights of the Shields hideout is in the Underdark, where the group guards the Emperor’s old hideout.

Here is a step-by-step process to get to the Knights of the Shields hideout:

1. Find the Emperor’s Old Hideout quest on the map.

2. Head to the Elfsong Tavern in the area.

3. The Elfsong Tavern looks like a normal building with many non-playable characters but carries many secrets.

4. Head to the basement of the Elfsong Tavern.

5. Ccommence battle against Colony of Rats Guarding the door.

6. After defeating the enemies, you can see two huge locked wine racks.

7. To unlock those doors, go to the room on the far left with the bookshelves.
8. You can see a button to unlock those wine cellars on the right wall.

9. Go through the wine cellar and another double door.

11. Enter Knights of the Shields hideout.

After reaching the Knights of the Shields hideout, a cutscene will appear. where you will interact with “Ch’ra’i Har’rak” about your intentions.

Moreover, this interaction lets you know a little about their ruthless nature.

Knights Of The Shield Hideout Characters In BG3

• Ch’r’ai Har’rak
• Gate Master Ri’zel
• Gate Master Zyrlak
• Veteran Gish Ghush’ins
• Veteran Gish Zhendila
• Veteran Raider Ly’iss
• Ch’r’ai W’wargaz (Optional)
• Ch’r’ai Tska’an (Optional)

Hideout Loots In BG3

• Boots of Psionic Movement
• Cerebral Citadel Armour
• Cerebral Citadel Gloves
• Sword of the Emperor( X: -734 Y: 589)
• Huhne Mausoleum Key
• Silver Key

How To Complete The Emperor’s Old Hideout Quest?

The Emperor’s Old Hideout lies in another secret room after the Knights of the Shields hideout.

To be able to complete this quest, follow these steps:

1. Reach the Knights of the Shields hideout.
2. Approach Knights of the Shield group and defeat them passively and using character’s best abilities.

3. After defeating the Knight group, search the room to find a statue.

4. Behind the statue lies a wall, which can be unlocked through the button on the right.

5. Inside the wall is the Emperor’s old hideout.

The Emperor’s Old Hideout quest provides no beneficial rewards or benefits.

However, it does provide information about his previous experiments and gives better direction to the story.