Should You Lie To Professor Weasley In Hogwarts Legacy

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Almost immediately upon their arrival to the school, players must choose whether to be truthful or lie to Professor Weasley in , and they might struggle with knowing which is the right option. After all, the Deputy Headmistress is nothing short of kind and helpful, guiding the protagonist to their common room and providing them with the Field Guide — but some students may worry that telling her the truth risks exposing their ancient magic secret and betraying Professor Fig's trust.

Those who are familiar with the main series might be swayed by Professor Weasley's clear association with the iconic red-headed family. Indeed, it's true that Matilda Weasley is related to Ron, and wizarding world fans who identify with the latter character may feel compelled to be honest with the Transfiguration teacher as a result. Other students who aren't interested in her ties with may not feel particular about any specific dialogue option, but they may still wonder if it's better to lie to Professor Weasley in for the sake of the main story.

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In reality, there is little to no difference between lying and telling the truth to Professor Weasley in. If the player chooses to keep the details to themselves, an eavesdropping Professor Fig will commend them on "" her questions, but Professor Weasley will not be convinced. On the other hand, those who tell her the truth won't find that this choice matters in , either. The student will only share that they've visited some ancient ruins, which still leaves Professor Weasley unsatisfied, and Professor Fig won't have any reaction other than some slightly altered dialogue.

In fact, there are two other occasions in which she asks