The Most Rewarding Romances in Baldur's Gate 3
The Baldur’s Gate series is no stranger to romance. Players could pursue a select handful of characters in Baldur’s Gate 2: Shadows of Amn to pursue, and in some cases even start a family with them. So it’s no surprise that Baldur’s Gate 3 features a range of options for characters to romance. And while all of these options feature their own unique story that helps flesh out each of your major companion characters, some romances definitely feel more rewarding than others. Especially depending on what class or background (and in some cases Origin), you’ve selected.
In my case, my Human Wizard had a decent time with each of the companion characters in Baldur’s Gate 3 — with all options available to players regardless of race, class, background, or Origin. Your choice just adds a little bit of extra flavor to certain dialogue options.
Either way with several romance options, including a few hidden ones, we made a list of the most rewarding romances in Baldur’s Gate 3.
[Spoilers ahead for story and romance paths in Baldur’s Gate 3]
Shadowheart is, without a shadow of a doubt, one of the most rewarding romance options in Baldur’s Gate. With her own personal companion quest tied to one of the more significant early story segments, you get to explore the depth of her character as you traverse the Sharran Sanctuary and discover the fragmented moments of her past.
By respecting her boundaries, and letting her open up to you naturally (because a lot of it is respecting her boundaries), Shadowheart reveals a sense of vulnerability that feels more earnest than the other companions — and a lot more human as a result. Sitting and drinking wine with Shadowheart at the end of Act One in Baldur’s Gate 3 was probably one of my favorite
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