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Arx

Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition guide · Arriving at the city

After the crash of the Lady Vengeance, you arrive on the outskirts of Arx where Paladins and Voidwoken are engaged in a massive battle at the city gates. Securing the gate grants you entry into the bustling final hub city of the game, where multiple major companion and divine questlines converge. Your primary goal here is to investigate the Divine Order's secrets, resolve Lucian's legacy, and uncover the path into the Lucian's Tomb beneath the city cathedral.

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Anathema: Rewarded by Tarquin outside the Stonegarden/Cathedral area after giving him both components in previous acts

Achievements here

Doctor: Heal Thyself MissableInfiltrate the Doctor's Black House in Arx and defeat the archdemon Adramahlihk in battle.

Toy Story MissableSpeak to Toyseller Sanders at his workshop in Arx and successfully persuade him to hand over his Source Amulet.

Anathema MissableRecover both broken pieces of Anathema during Reaper's Coast, give them to Tarquin, and claim the reforged blade outside Arx.

An Apple a Day MissableHave Lohse in your party and defeat the demon Doctor Adramahlihk in his Arx manor to purge her inner tormentor.

Deal with the Devil MissableVisit the Doctor's Black House in Arx and agree to his bargain to seal a blood pact.

Royalty MissableIn the sewers beneath Arx with Beast present, speak with Queen Justinia after defeating Isbeil and choose to ally with or forgive her.

Regicide MissableAfter the sewer battle with Isbeil beneath Arx, confront Queen Justinia with Beast present and choose to execute or attack her.

Demon's Embrace MissableBring Lohse as a companion to the Doctor's mansion in Arx and let combat drag out or allow Adramahlihk to fully possess her.

Achievement guide and roadmap →

Items

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Falone Girt: Sold by the merchant Trader Friel near the Arx town squareDûx Téramorte: Looted from a hidden chest in Kemm's Garden

Secrets

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The entrance to Lord Kemm's Vault is revealed by pulling a hidden mechanical lever hidden among the flowerbeds and water pump inside Kemm's Garden.Beneath the toy shop of Toyseller Sanders, a hidden hatch leads to a basement containing the materials needed to create the Amulet of the Toymaker and obtain the Scroll of Atonement.

Enemies

Voidwoken Tunneler

Appears during the bridge battle at the Arx main entrance, capable of burrowing and dealing massive physical and Earth damage.

Lord Arhu's Tormentors

Cultists of the God King that channel torture beams into Lord Arhu within Kemm's Vault; disrupting them frees Arhu.

Shops and people

Trader Aravae: Sells high-level Finesse armor and Huntsman/Rogue skill books in the Arx city center
Toyseller Sanders: Offers unique quest-related dialogue, source-infused toys, and high-tier crafting ingredients

Tips

Cast Spirit Vision frequently inside the Magister Barracks and Kemm's estate to spot hidden ghosts that provide vital passcodes and crime-scene clues.
Keep the Green Tea item crafted via Lady Kemm's tea leaves in your hotbar, as it reduces all Action Point costs by 2 for several turns.

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