How to romance Shadowheart in Baldur\u2019s Gate 3 Larian StudiosShadowheart is one of the most iconic companions in Baldur\u2019s Gate 3 but to romance the powerful Cleric, you need to learn about her past as a Shar worshiper and help her turn away from the darkness. With so many different companions around you in Baldur\u2019s Gate 3, choosing who to fall in love with can be pretty tricky. However, in this case, you\u2019ve likely chosen to get into Shadowheart\u2018s good books and attempt to fall in love with this dedicated Cleric. As it is in real life, falling in love with someone is no easy task. They have to like you first and, in terms of a game like Baldur\u2019s Gate 3, you need to perform actions they approve of. So, to help you convince Shadowheart you\u2019re worthy of her attention, here\u2019s how to fall in love with her. Warning: Spoilers ahead How to gain the approval of Shadowheart? You need to take actions that Shadowheart approves of to be able to romance her in Baldur\u2019s Gate 3. To do this you need to know about the things she approves of: Rolling successful persuasion and deception checks. – Not resorting to violence but using manipulation and trickery instead. – Helping people in need such as children, animals or refugees. – Showing distrust in the Githyanki by not siding with them in dialogue options. – Allowing her to express her faith in Shar and approving of it. – Respecting her boundaries and not being nosy. – Most of the romances in Baldur\u2019s Gate 3 start in your Camp, so head there often and make sure you chat with Shadowheart as much as you can especially when she has an exclamation mark. You\u2019ll also want to bring her along in your party, that way she can approve of your actions and your romance will begin. Shadowheart romance progression: Act 1 The first time you will encounter Shadowheart in Baldur\u2019s Gate 3 will be aboard the Nautiloid as the game begins. Use your Illithid powers to save her and accept her into your party. – Once the ship crashes, you will find her near the coast. Do not take the item she has on her and continue to keep her in your party to gain her approval. – As you progress through the game, there will come a point where you will have to save Druid\u2019s Grove. Gain a significant amount of approval from Shadowheart before saving Druid Grove. – Once Druid Grove is saved and everyone is in camp, approach Shadowheart and choose the following prompts: – Tieflings? – Are you worried Shar won\u2019t approve? – I\u2019d be glad to. (if she asks to share a drink) – I\u2019ll find you after everyone\u2019s turned in for the night. – 5. Finally, once the conversation is over, head to bedroll after which you will have the option to either sleep alone or with Shadowheart. Picking Shadowheart will finally end the romantic scene with Shadowheart in Act 1. Shadowheart romance progression: Act 2 The pivotal moment for Shadowheart\u2019s romance in Act 2 revolves around your decision regarding the Nightsong. Depending on whether you spare or kill the Nightsong, the path of your relationship with Shadowheart will diverge in two different way. Aligning with Sel\u00fbne If you decide to spare the Nightsong, Shadowheart\u2019s storyline will align with Sel\u00fbne after which you will notice that Shadowheart has changed her hair color mentioning that she wanted to try something new in Sel\u00fbne\u2019s honor. Support her decision by saying that you love it which will trigger a kiss scene with Shadowheart. Aligning with Shar If you choose to kill the Nightsong, Shadowheart\u2019s storyline will align with Shar. After this, Shadowheart will change her hairstyle, which she will explain is closer to Lady Shar\u2019s style. Similar to Sel\u00fbne, compliment her look to deepen your relationship with Shadowheart. Shadowheart romance progression: Act 3 In Act 3 of Baldur\u2019s Gate 3, your journey to romancing Shadowheart continues, culminating in significant and emotionally charged scenes that depend on the path you chose for her in Act 2. Aligning with Sel\u00fbne After finishing Shadowheart\u2019s Companion Quest, look for an exclamation point over her head indicating she wants to talk. – After speaking to her, she will mention feeling the Shadowfell presence making her feel unclean. Reply with \u201cSo what do you want to do about it?\u201d – She will then ask for your help and will bring you to the beach. – She will then ask you to get in the water and you can reply with \u201cThere\u2019s easier ways to get me naked, you know\u201d or \u201cYou first.\u201d – This will then lead to a romantic scene with Shadowheart in the water. – Aligning with Shar After finishing Shadowheart\u2019s Companion Quest, look out for an exclamation point over her head and talk to her. – She will talk about the upcoming battle and the possibility of not having another night like this. Choose any option for the first prompt and then select the following: \u201cWhy me?\u201d and \u201cAs you wish.\u201d – After the conversation, proceed to your bedroll to trigger the next scene with her. – She will then ask for your help and take you to an Idol of Sel\u00fbne. – Use the following dialogues one after the other: \u201cWhat\u2019s that? More wine?\u201d, \u201cNot at all. So now we feast?\u201d, \u201cKiss her.\u201d – This will then lead to a kissing scene with Shadowheart with the camera panning to the statue of Sel\u00fbne to end the scene. – So there you have it, that\u2019s how to romance Shadowheart in Baldur\u2019s Gate 3. If you\u2019re willing to romance other companions as well, check out if you can romance multiple companions. You can also take a look at the Baldur\u2019s Gate 3 companion tier list to see who the best companions are.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
How to romance Shadowheart in Baldur\u2019s Gate 3 Larian StudiosShadowheart is one of the most iconic companions in Baldur\u2019s Gate 3 but to romance the powerful Cleric, you need to learn about her past as a Shar worshiper and help her turn away from the darkness. With so many different companions around you in Baldur\u2019s […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20806","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20806","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20806"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20806\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}