Ad placeholder
Act Two/Approval
< Act Two
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Spoiler warning: The following content contains unhidden spoilers for Act 2. |
This article is a stub and in need of expansion. See the editing manual for how to contribute or the style manual for guidelines. |
This page contains known companion approval that can be gained or lost within Act Two. The approval is organized by event or character, grouped by subregions which in turn are grouped by regions.
Ruined Battlefield
Meeting Lassandra and the Harpers:
- "A nightmare in the dark." +? +?
- Bard "I find the best introductions are made while sitting around a fire, perhaps with drinks?" -? +? +?
- Oath of Vengeance +? +?
- Druid "Peace - I am a druid." -?
- When Yonas succumbs to the curse, choose to run away. +? -?
Meeting True Soul Guide Kansif's party:
- Convince the Hyena to run away. +1 +?
- Convince Gronag to fetch the bone he threw into the darkness. +1 +1
Gift Shadowheart the Night Orchid you find. +5
Choice | Astarion | Gale | Shadowheart | Wyll | Karlach | Minthara | Halsin |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. The Absolute protected me. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1->1. DC 14 Deception check The Absolute guided me to you. She said I was to take yours. | +1 | +1 | +1 | - | - | +1 | - |
1->1->1. DC 14 Deception check The Absolute has blessed you. You will be safe. | +1 | - | +1 | - | - | +1 | - |
1->1->2. DC 14 Intimidation check The Absolute wants you to go. Now! | +1 | - | +1 | - | - | +1 | - |
2. Signal the Harpers to attack. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
3. Never mind that, there's a gang of Harpers ready to ambush you. | +1 | -1 | - | -1 | -1 | +1 | -1 |
Choice | Astarion | Gale | Lae'zel | Shadowheart | Wyll | Karlach |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. Who are you? | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2. You're fuel for the lantern? How does that work? | - | - | - | - | - | - |
3. What's this mechanism at the base of the lantern? | - | - | - | - | - | - |
3->2. Turn the mechanism. | - | - | - | - | - | - |
3->2->4. Unfortunately for you, I need this lamp fully functioning. | - | - | - | - | - | - |
3->2->4->Any->2. Smash the lantern on the ground. | - | - | - | - | - | - |
3->2->4->Any->3. Ignore the pixie; keep the lantern. | +1 | -1 | +1 | +1 | -1 | -1 |
4. Release the pixie. | -1 | +1 | -1 | - | +1 | +1 |
5. Ignore the pixie. You'll be needing this lamp. | - | - | - | - | - |
Choice | Astarion | Gale | Lae'zel | Shadowheart | Wyll | Karlach | Minthara | Halsin |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. Should I have left you to die? | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2. You were trying to help your family - you're too hard on yourself. | -1 | +1 | -1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | -2 | +1 |
3. Shut up, and be grateful I saved your sorry tail. | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | -1 | +1 | +1 | -1 |
Choice | Astarion | Gale | Lae'zel | Shadowheart | Wyll | Karlach | Halsin | Minthara |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DC 14 Persuasion check Anything? Then hurt yourself as Ben and Marc did - stab yourself. | +1 | -1 | +1 | +1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | +1 |
*Start stabbing, and don't stop until I say so. | +2 | -1 | +1 | +1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | +1 |
*Prove you're sorry. Do it for Ben and Marc. | +2 | -1 | +1 | +1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | +1 |
*Stop. You were welling to hurt yourself - that is enough for me. | -2 | +1 | -1 | -1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | -1 |
** DC 16 Persuasion check Keep going. | +5 | -1 | +1 | +1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | +1 |
**Stop. You've done enough. | -2 | +1 | -1 | -1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | -1 |
DC 10 Persuasion check Pathetic - you murdered your friends. You're a coward. | -1 | +1 | -1 | -1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | -1 |
DC 10 Persuasion check There's nothing you need do. This wasn't your fault - I promise. | -1 | +1 | -1 | -1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | -1 |
*Available if Madeline is persuaded to hurt herself.
**Available if Madeline is persuaded to start stabbing herself.
Last Light Inn
See also: Last Light Inn
Meeting Jaheira at the entrance:
Choice | Karlach |
---|---|
1. Lay a hand on her. | +5 |
2. Pull her into a hug. | +5 |
3. Stand stock still. | - |
Choice | Halsin |
---|---|
1. Persuasion check | - |
2. Perception check | - |
3. Nature check You're a rare breed. An authentic Red-Backed River Ox. I thought you'd be more discerning... | +1 |
Choice | Astarion | Gale | Lae'zel | Shadowheart | Wyll | Karlach | Minthara | Halsin |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. Is there any thing I can do to help? | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1->1. I'll find Danis and bring him back to you. | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 |
1->2. I'll do my best to find him, but I can't promise anything. | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 |
1->3. From what I've heard, they've probably killed and eaten him. In that order, if he's lucky. | +1 | -1 | +1 | +1 | -1 | -1 | +1 | -1 |
2. Danis could still be alive - don't give up on him yet. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
3. Sounds like your boy toy's goblin chow. | +1 | -1 | +1 | +1 | -1 | -1 | +1 | -1 |
Ground Floor
Choice | Karlach |
---|---|
1. 'Scamming with the greats'? What kind of advice is that? | -5 |
2. Kid really looks up to you. That's nice to see. | - |
3. You were too nice to that little runt. | -5 |
Choice | Astarion | Gale | Lae'zel | Shadowheart | Wyll | Karlach | Minthara | Halsin |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. No, but it spoils my trust. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2. Drink the wine. | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | +1 | +1 | -1 | +1 |
3. Decline to drink. | +3 | +1 | +1 | +1 | - | - | +1 | - |
Choice | Astarion | Gale | Lae'zel | Shadowheart | Wyll | Karlach | Minthara | Halsin |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. Have hope. You survived - I'm sure the others did too. | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 |
2. So you abandoned them. | +1 | -1 | +1 | +1 | -1 | -1 | +1 | -1 |
3. You did right. You do not want to be a prisoner of the Absolute. | -1 | +1 | -1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | -1 | +1 |
4. What are you doing out here to begin with? You were bound for Baldur's Gate. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Choice | Astarion | Gale | Shadowheart | Wyll | Karlach | Minthara |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(If Gale is in the party) Gale's right. Put pressure on him. Attack the pieces in front of his Cyric. | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 |
1. Fall back. Protect your queen above everything else. | - | -1 | -1 | - | - | -1 |
2. You shouldn't be playing games with this man. He's the devil. | - | -1 | -1 | - | - | -1 |
3. Put pressure on him. Attack the pieces in front of his king. | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 |
4. Sorry, kid. I've never played lanceboard. | - | -1 | -1 | - | - | -1 |
5. Sleight of Hand check 'Accidentally' jostle the board Mol's way. | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 |
Choice | Astarion | Gale | Lae'zel | Shadowheart | Wyll | Karlach | Minthara | Halsin |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. Just take it one step at a time. | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 |
2. I'll let you know when I figure it out. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
3. Danger is my life - I wouldn't change it for the world. | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 |
4. I don't complain constantly. It's very annoying. | +1 | -1 | +1 | +1 | -1 | -1 | +1 | -1 |
Choice | Astarion | Gale | Lae'zel | Shadowheart | Wyll | Karlach | Minthara | Halsin |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. Do you know where they are? | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1->1. They're better off dead than in the cult's hands. | +1 | -1 | +1 | +1 | -1 | -1 | +1 | -1 |
1->2 If they're alive, I'll rescue them. | -1 | +1 | -1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | -1 | +1 |
1->3. I'm sorry. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2. I'm sorry. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
3. Then it's my responsibility to bring them back. | -1 | +1 | -1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | -1 | +1 |
4. Stop whining and do something about it. | +1 | -1 | +1 | +1 | -1 | -1 | +1 | -1 |
Choice | Astarion | Gale | Lae'zel | Shadowheart | Wyll | Karlach | Minthara | Halsin |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. But he did save you - that's what matters. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2. Ignore him - he's more immature than you are. | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 |
3. All this whining is making me wish he hadn't saved you. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Choice | Astarion | Gale | Lae'zel | Shadowheart | Wyll | Karlach | Minthara | Halsin | Jaheira |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. Deception check If you give it to me, I'll make sure he gets it. | +1 | +1 | - | +1 | -1 | -1 | +1 | -1 | - |
2. Intimidation check Give it to me, you brat. Now. | +1 | -1 | +1 | +1 | -1 | -1 | +1 | -1 | - |
3. Persuasion check Do you really want to give it to him after how he acted? | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 |
4. Never mind then. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Choice | Astarion | Gale | Lae'zel | Shadowheart | Wyll | Karlach | Minthara | Halsin |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. Not yet. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2. What's with the fellow in the cot? | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
3. Are the Flaming Fist going to stand around here? | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 |
4. I have no intention of heading there. | +1 | -1 | - | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Choice | Astarion | Gale | Lae'zel | Shadowheart | Wyll | Karlach | Minthara | Halsin |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. You heard right. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2. Doing your job, you mean. | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +1 |
3. Heard you're working on a way yourselves. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Choice | Astarion | Gale | Lae'zel | Shadowheart | Wyll | Karlach | Minthara | Halsin |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. Good. I'd like it if we could have a civil discussion. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2. What's your name? | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
3. You're in my territory. Get out. | +1 | -1 | +2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
First Floor
Choice | Astarion |
---|---|
1. What are you? | - |
2. Isobel, do you know this man? | - |
3. I say we follow the winged freak. | +1 |
Choice | Astarion | Gale | Lae'zel | Shadowheart | Wyll | Karlach | Minthara | Halsin |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. Marcus is trying to kidnap you, Isobel. We're going to need to fight our way out of this one. | -5 | +10 | +1 | +1 | +10 | +10 | +5 | +10 |
2. Say nothing. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
3. You're going to meet Ketheric - face-to-face. | - | -10 | -5 | - | -10 | -10 | -5 | -10 |
Sharran Sanctuary
See also: Sharran Sanctuary
Interacting with the Shar Altar:
Reithwin Town
See also: Reithwin Town
Speaking with Arabella:
- Agree to help Arabella find her parents. +1 +1 +1
- Agree to take Arabella in at your camp. +1 +1 +1
- Avoid meeting Arabella in Act Two until you find her parents. Afterwards, tell her that they will never return. +1
Reithwin Tollhouse
See also: Reithwin Tollhouse
Speaking with Gerringothe Thorm:
- Successfully convince her to end herself by any available option. +1 +1
- Give up all your gold to Gerringothe Thorm. -1 -1
House of Healing
See also: House of Healing
Speaking with Malus Thorm:
- Convince Malus Thorm to order his sisters to hone their blades on each other. +1 +1 +1 +1 +1 +1 +1
- OR Convince Malus Thorm to take the place of his patient and submit to sisters' curing. +1 +1 +2 +2 +1 +1 +1 (comes one point by another subsequently)
The Waning Moon
See also: The Waning Moon
Speaking with Thisobald Thorm:
- Say "No. I will not drink." +1 +1
- Pass the first Constitution saving throw to drink or the first Sleight of Hand check to mime drinking. +1 +1 +1 +1 +1 +1 +1 +1
- Pass the first Performance check to tell a story. +1 +1 +1 +1 +1 +1 +1 +1
- Pass the second Constitution saving throw to drink. +1 +1 +1 +1 +1 +1 +1 +1
- Pass the second Performance check to tell a story. +1 +1 +1 +1 +1 +1 +1 +1
- Pass the third Constitution saving throw to drink or the third Sleight of Hand check to mime drinking. +1 +1 +1 +1 +1 +1 +1 +1
House in Deep Shadows
See also: House in Deep Shadows
Speaking with Oliver:
- Ask Oliver whether he doesn't have anyone else to play with, and then about his parents' names are. Then, after a successful passive DC 14 Wisdom check, offer him to come to your camp and agree to play with him after he declines. Once Oliver explains the rules, tell him that you've changed your mind. +1 (immediately starts the fight with Oliver's 'family' )
- Say "I know who you really are, and where you really belong. You need to reunite with Thaniel." +1
- Agree to play hide-and-seek with Oliver. +1 +1 +1 -1
- Beat Oliver at hide-and-seek without being spotted. +1
- Let Halsin persuade Oliver. +10
- Convince Oliver to reunite with Thaniel. +5 +1 +40
Camp
Talking to Wyll
After Florrick confirms Duke Ravengard has been taken to Moonrise Towers:
Talking to Gale
After bringing Elminster to stabilize the orb: