Baldur's Gate 3 Fan Finds Ridiculous Method To Save Minthara And The Tieflings

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Baldur's Gate 3 presents players with a moral dilemma pretty early on, one that will more than likely set you down a path of good or evil depending on your choices. You can either band together with Halsin and take down the Goblin Camp, saving all of the stranded Tieflings from being exiled to slaughter, or you can do the slaughtering yourself by allying with Minthara to attack the Grove with her Goblin army.

It's one or the other - or neither if you're incredibly boring - but one Baldur's Gate 3 player isn't satisfied with that outcome. Shared on the game's subreddit by user ZookeepergameDeep360, someone has managed to come up with a ludicrously complicated way to both recruit Minthara into their party, and ensure that the Tieflings survive, all without a single mod in sight.

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First off, you need to be warned that this method requires a lot of bug exploits and trial and error, meaning you'll need to make sure you save your game regularly if you don't want to brick your entire save. To start, you need to attack and then knock out Minthara, solve the Goblin Crisis, and then take a long rest. This will make Minthara fall into despair as she'll know she's failed her mission.

Next, you need to head to Moonrise Towers and open up the teleporter in order to bring Minthara with you. Since only companions can use teleporters alongside you, you'll have to use Polymorph to turn Minthara into a sheep and then have a different character use Dominate Beast to make her a companion. You'll then need to used Improvised Weapon to bring the sheep to Ketheric's room, which will then kick off the normal events that lead to her recruitment.

However, Minthara is still a