Baldur’s Gate 3 is packed with companions for players to romance, reject, sacrifice in combat, and more. Some characters take more effort to romance than others, and some are outright hated, but every fan tries it on with all of them eventually across subsequent playthroughs.
However, all this fooling around has consequences because these companions have feelings. One player recently found this out in a soul-destroying exchange that left them clutching their chest and questioning their judgment as they destroyed poor Wyll, and every ounce of joy left his body.
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Earlier today, a truly broken Baldur’s Gate 3 player posted about their recent experience of trying to romance Halsin but accidentally annihilating Wyll’s feelings in the process. They weren’t interested in Wyll and so rejected his advances twice.
Things seemed to start harmlessly enough, or so this player thought. “At the end of Act 1, I gave Wyll a lil smoochy. No sex, just kind of left it there. Didn’t sleep with anyone because I was dead set on romancing Halsin.” While they might not have thought that kiss was anything special, Wyll clearly did.
After a second rejection, though, as they put it, “Oh my fu**ing god, he just stared into the abyss for a moment and then just said ‘Oh.’ I hate this so much. But then, after all that, he just kind of stumbles/slinks away, as if he’s lost all joy. The immense feeling of second-hand sadness from watching him suffer like that sent me into a fu**ing spiral.”
The fact that Baldur’s Gate 3’s companions can make a real person feel this way shows
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