Baldur's Gate 3 Player Discovers Rare Minthara Dialogue (2024)

A Baldur's Gate 3 player has uncovered a rare spoken dialogue line from the character Minthara after managing to bring her into Act 1 of the game. This discovery has sparked discussions within the Baldur's Gate 3 community, with fans theorizing about the origins of this unexpected interaction.

One of the most impressive aspects of Baldur's Gate 3 is the wide range of choices available for players to alter the storyline. Despite having a clear objective to follow, players can easily take a different path and end up engaging in something unrelated to the main quest. These kinds of decisions can lead to various situations, from humorous and awkward to surprising. Recently, a player made the decision to bring Minthara to Act 1 (which initially seemed impossible) and discovered a little-known dialogue.

The player known as 1337_420_69 detailed in a Reddit post the circ*mstances that led to this discovery. Typically, when Minthara is recruited in Baldur’s Gate 3 Act 2, she refuses to revisit Act 1 areas and opts to stay behind. However, the player used the Silence spell on her, managing to bypass her usual restrictions and bring her to Act 1. Surprisingly, while Minthara generally lacks spoken dialogue for environmental commentary in this act, one specific instance triggered her spoken voice saying, "True soul? Absolute? What were they raving on about?" This happened after the player finished a conversation with two NPCs, sparking curiosity among fans.

Baldur's Gate 3's Rare Minthara Dialogue in Act 1

The Baldur's Gate 3 community quickly responded to this discovery, offering various theories about the origins of this rare dialogue. Some players think that Minthara was initially intended to be a more central character during the game's early development. They suggested that maybe some remnants of these early plans, such as recorded lines, might have remained in the game by accident. Another theory is that Minthara was supposed to play a significant role in Baldur's Gate 3’s Dark Urge storyline, which some fans feel remains somewhat incomplete. Another theory suggests that developers might have intended her to be a companion from Act 1 and then possibly scrapped the idea.

Minthara is a complex Baldur's Gate 3 character that can be found at the Goblin Camp in the Shattered Sanctum and can later be recruited depending on player choices. Minthara is very good at melee combat, single-target damage, healing, and crowd control. Her potential builds often focus on heavy armor, powerful attacks, and abilities like Divine Smite to deal significant damage.

This recent finding underscores the ongoing engagement within the Baldur's Gate 3 community. As players continue to explore the game, they may uncover many more hidden aspects in the future.

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Baldur's Gate 3

Abducted, infected, lost. You are turning into a monster, but as the corruption inside you grows, so does your power. Forge a tale of fellowship and betrayal, sacrifice and survival, and the lure of absolute power. Caught in a conflict between devils, deities, and sinister otherworldly forces, you and your party will determine the fate of the Forgotten Realms.

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August 3, 2023

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