In Act 1 of Baldur's Gate 3, players can rescue Counselor Florrick from the burning Waukeen's Rest and learn from her that Grand Duke Ravengard, Wyll's father, has been abducted by Absolutist cultists. Unfortunately, the party won't find Ravengard anywhere in Act 1 and must continue to Act 2 to find him.
Baldur's Gate 3: Where to Find Grand Duke Ravengard
Players learn that Duke Ravengard has gone missing in Act 1 of Baldur's Gate 3, but they won't be able to catch up to him until Act 3.