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** If playing [[Karlach]] origin, Astarion is not able to turn her into a spawn. Some players may find the language used by Astarion towards Karlach to be upsetting. {{note|After failing to turn her, Ascended Astarion will call Karlach '' "pathetic" '', ''"broken"'', and, pointedly, ''"doomed"''. Dialogue node context when breaking up with Ascendant Astarion as Karlach runs as '' "Savouring "doomed"" ''.}} | ** If playing [[Karlach]] origin, Astarion is not able to turn her into a spawn. Some players may find the language used by Astarion towards Karlach to be upsetting. {{note|After failing to turn her, Ascended Astarion will call Karlach '' "pathetic" '', ''"broken"'', and, pointedly, ''"doomed"''. Dialogue node context when breaking up with Ascendant Astarion as Karlach runs as '' "Savouring "doomed"" ''.}} | ||
* If Astarion was successfully convinced not to perform the Rite, he will tell the player he would like to show them something outside the | * If Astarion was successfully convinced not to perform the Rite, remaining a vampire spawn, he will tell the player he would like to show them something outside the city, and take them to the Lower City [[Graveyard]] and show his own grave {{note| In general walkthrough the player cannot find Astarion's tombstone at the cemetery, but judging by other cutscene landmarks it seems to be located under the huge willow, next to Karlach's parents' graves. The name on the stone is written in Thorass alphabet and might be read as <br>'' 'Astarion Ancunin' '' <br>However, the dates below do not match other dating found throughout the game and in FR lore <br>{{FRWiki|Thorass_alphabet|long}}}}. The romance scene always occurs outdoors on his grave. There is no option to break-up during this interaction. After the initial discussion, the player can consent to sleeping with Astarion or not - neither option impacts the relationship. The player must consent to sleeping with Astarion in order to have Astarion say that he loves the player. | ||
If the player does not long-rest and instead goes straight to the end-game fight, the relationship continues between Astarion and a mortal player. In that case, the final partnered cutscene with Astarion the Ascendant will include the option to ask him make the character his spawn {{verify}}. | If the player does not long-rest and instead goes straight to the end-game fight, the relationship continues between Astarion and a mortal player. In that case, the final partnered cutscene with Astarion the Ascendant will include the option to ask him make the character his spawn {{verify}}. | ||