There’s A Hidden Baldur’s Gate 3 Reference In The Sims 4 Life & Death DLC
Players have discovered that 's latest DLC,, contains a hidden reference. The latest DLC has a supernatural slant, with a romanceable Grim Reaper and lots of new features: custom bucket lists, complicated bereavement rituals, and even the ability to become a ghost or a necromancer. With such a fantastical angle, it serves to reason that would reference one of the greatest works of fantasy in recent memory: last year's hit RPG .
Reddit user rachel-angelina noticed an interesting bit of flavor text on one of 's new grave markers — namely, the Sun & Stars Headstone — that appears to reference an iconic speech delivered by Astarion in certain playthroughs of. Seen below, the flavor text references the "," and even refers to the reader as "," the elf vampire's preferred term of endearment.
Many players were quick to celebrate this inclusion, as there appears to be a sizeable overlap between the and communities. Others, however, pointed out its unique nature, as perhaps the original was actually referencing another piece of media. Still others took the opportunity to discuss similar Easter eggs that reference other pillars of pop culture.
The monologue this headstone appears to reference comes from a quest in late Act One of, in which the player's party can attempt to find a legendary mace called The Blood of Lathander. When they do find it, it's attached to an unfamiliar mechanism that must be deactivated before they can take it home. If the player does try to take it early, it fires a powerful laser of pure sunlight, and if Astarion is in the party at the time, he'll be caught in the blast.
The Blood of Lathander is a legendary weapon in Baldur's Gate 3 that you can find by exploring a Monastery for ceremonial artifacts during a quest.
Astarion must be resurrected, at which point he'll begin a dialogue with the player character, asking them what they were thinking when they activated the device. If they point out his newfound ability to resist some sunlight, granted to
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