features a variety of characters that join in the fight against the Absolute. Unfortunately, not everyone is guaranteed a happy ending in Faerûn. Instead, too many characters have their heroism rewarded with misery once the cult is handled, and turning into a mind flayer is no longer a threat.
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centers around either preventing the Absolute from turning the population of Faerûn into mind flayers or controlling the Absolute and being in charge of the mind flayers. The companion characters have mixed feelings about the mind flayer tadpoles in their brains, and while it should be an overall relief for the tadpoles to be removed, some characters were better off with their presence. Other characters simply have a tragic ending due to circumstances that are not directly related to the actions of the Absolute and its cultists.
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Dribbles suffers from a case of being in the wrong place at the wrong time. He ends up killed by Bhaalists, and his body is dismembered and then scattered around different murder sites. His boss, Lucretious, isn't exactly sympathetic to his plight, either. She's the driving force behind the most tragic element of his ending — being brought back to work as an undead clown forever.
If the Dark Urge is the main character in , then Alfira has a tragic fate awaiting her. After she's inspired by the party's heroics at the Emerald Grove, she shows up at camp asking to join in their journey to Baldur's Gate and to eventually face the Absolute. Instead, she's brutally murdered that night as a plot device for the quest and the only character outside the party who seems to
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