Baldur's Gate 3: Pros & Cons Of Romancing Shadowheart In BG3
As arguably the most desired romantic connection in , Shadowheart, one of the central Origin characters, is not one that's easily swayed into romance. Indeed, fully romancing her in is tricky, with specific decisions affecting how much the character likes the player-controlled character throughout the entire duration of the game's campaign through Chapter 3. One wrong move may ruin the relationship later in the game, leading to many broken hearts and unexplored story and narrative arcs.
[Warning: The following article contains spoilers for Baldur's Gate 3.]With all this work that needs to be put in on creating a deeper connection with Shadowheart, it's reasonable to wonder if all that work is actually worth it in the end. And, just like many decisions in, the answer isn't simple, with a long list of both pros and cons of making romancing the high half-elf acolyte something to consider before even attempting it.
While romancing several characters may be the aim for skilled lotharios in, unfortunately for them, Shadowheart does not approve of other relationships when it comes to origin characters. While it seems odd for a devout follower of Shar, otherwise known as The Mistress of the Night, that's just how it is. In addition to being unable to maintain romantic connections with other origin characters, completing the final Shadowheart romance scene will void any other origin romances. However, this being said — it may be possible to romance other non-origin companions or NPC characters later in the game, like Mizora.
Characters can start a romance with Shadowheart along with other characters to a certain point without running the risk of ruining things, but there will be a point where the protagonist must make a decision to go monogamous.
Even worse is if the protagonist has already engaged «fully» in romantic rendezvous with other characters, like Lae'zel or Wyll. These actions will likely make it impossible to romance Shadowheart later in the game, leading to a
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