Hamhat

Hamhat is a fictional location featured in the role-playing game "Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn." It is a small, impoverished village situated in the wilderness to the west of Athkatla, the game's main city. Hamhat is characterized by its rundown appearance and the general hardship faced by its inhabitants. The village primarily consists of a few simple wooden structures, including homes and a rudimentary inn.

The primary purpose of Hamhat within the game's narrative is as a quest location. Players may visit Hamhat to undertake specific missions or interact with its residents who often require assistance. These quests typically involve dealing with local problems, such as retrieving stolen goods, dealing with minor threats, or aiding individuals in distress. The atmosphere of Hamhat is generally somber, reflecting the difficult lives of its villagers and their isolation from more prosperous settlements. It serves as an example of the less glamorous and more challenging environments encountered in the world of Amn.