Baldur's Gate 3 Fans Are Begging For A Better Karlach Ending
Karlach is the biggest ray of sunshine in Baldur's Gate 3, and not just because she could literally light up a room with her infernal engine. Despite having two separate lethal curses weighing her down with the engine and the tadpole, she remains as positive as possible, living in the moment. She also gets on with literally everyone, seeing the best in every campmate, despite their past.
So, without delving into any specific spoilers just yet, it's pretty bloody frustrating that her endings aren't as positive as the rest of the gang. While most of the cast can get an ending that's fairly close to perfect, Karlach can't. Either way, she's missing something, and fans want that to change, calling on Larian to give her the ending she deserves.
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Spoiler warning for Acts 2 and 3 of Baldur's Gate 3.
Act 2 is bittersweet for Karlach, as she finally gains the ability to touch people again, but also discovers that her infernal engine can't survive outside of Avernus. By the time Act 3 rolls around, it's already heating up again, and Karlach is left with two choices: die, or return to the Hells. She's pretty adamant that she doesn't want to go back to Avernus, leaving death (or being the one to go full Mind Flayer) as the "better" option.
Yet for some players, death or a lifetime of fighting in the Hells isn't good enough. Many are calling on Larian to make it possible to save Karlach from her fate altogether, giving her the happier ending that many other companions have.
"If Gale, mister 'I'm going to blow up and the flirt with Mystra', can get a good ending then so should Karlach," says Reddit user sosen42. "Not only that but [...] the Gondians make infernal engines.
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