Editing Gale/approval

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'''Gale''' approves of doing good and helping those in need. He approves of solving conflicts with diplomacy and appreciates thoughtful or pragmatic solutions.

He dislikes harming innocents or destroying or wasting valuable knowledge or lore.

The actions and choices listed on this page will raise or lower [[Gale]]'s [[Approval]]. 

''For more information about the approval system, see [[Approval]].''

== Greetings ==

Depending on their approval rating, Gale may greet the player with:

Negative (-10): {{verify}} {{note|The game's files list Gale as using these greetings when the player is below a certain threshold of approval, however he currently seems to continue using his neutral greetings at any approval rating.}}
* "Yes?"
* "Did you need something?"
* "What is it?"
* "You need me?"

Neutral and up (above -10):
*"How can I help?"
*"Go ahead, I'm listening."
*"What's on your mind?"

Flirting:
* "Always a delight to speak with you. What can I do?"
* "I do enjoy our conversations. What do you need?"
* "Tell me - What can I do for you?" 

Partnered:
* "My time is yours. What do you need?"
* "Whatever you need, you have only to ask." 
* "Anything I can do for you - consider it most enthusiastically done." 

Partnered - following Act Three romance scene:
* "Is something on your mind? You can always unburden yourself with me."
* "Are you alright? If you have need [sic] me, just say the word."
* "Yes, my love?"

Broken up:
* "Yes. What is it?" 
* "You need something of me?"
* "What do you need?"

When spoken to by someone other than the player character:
* "Sorry, if I'm to engage in banter, I prefer it to be with the leader of our troupe."

==Approval ==
When he is a companion character in your active party, the following interactions will cause [[Gale]] to gain approval. 
=== Act One ===
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'''[[Ravaged Beach]]'''
* Demand more than apologies from [[Astarion]] when meeting him {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* Use [[Animal Handling]] to calm the Scared Boar found near [[Astarion]] or tell it ([[Speak with Animals (Condition)|Speak with Animals]]) that you will not hurt it {{Approval|Gale|+1}}

'''Roadside Cliffs'''
* Deceive, persuade or intimidate the tieflings who captured [[Lae'zel]] to leave ([[Bard]], [[Monk]], [[Paladin]], [[Drow]], [[Githyanki]] have extra options.) ({{Approval|Gale|+1}})
* Recruit [[Lae'zel]] into the party {{Approval|Gale|+1}}

'''[[Chapel Entrance]]'''
* Solve the encounter with [[Gimblebock]] outside the Crypt without violence {{Approval|Gale|+1}}

'''[[Druid Grove]]'''
* Persuade [[Aradin]] and [[Zevlor]] to stop fighting {{Approval|Gale|+8}}
** As a cleric of Tempus and after talking to [[Aradin]], tell [[Remira]] Liam earned a warriors rest {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* Tell [[Zevlor]] you will talk to [[Kagha]] about stopping the ritual (immediately after the conflict with Aradin or later, in Zevlor's cave) {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* Agree to help the Tieflings for [[Wyll]]
* Recruit [[Wyll]] into the party {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* Use [[Athletics]]/[[Insight]] or [[Detect Thoughts]] to help [[Guex]] train {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* Defend [[Meli]] from [[Barth]] over Meli stealing the locket {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* Use [[Persuasion]] to convince [[Rolan]], [[Lia]], and [[Cal]] to stay in the Grove {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* Talk about [[Rolan|Rolan's]] wizard master [[Lorroakan]] and agree to set up an introduction {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* Offer to heal [[Pandirna]]. Must be a [[Paladin]],[[Druid]]. [[Cleric]] or [[Bard]] {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* Step between [[Arka]] and [[Sazza]] {{Approval|Gale|+8}} ''(works if Gale has been recruited but is not an active member of your party)''
* Use [[Persuasion]]/[[Intimidation]] or [[Detect Thoughts]] to convince [[Arka]] to not shoot [[Sazza]] {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* While talking/buying from [[Mattis]], catch [[Silfy]] trying to pickpocket you, and see her tears as genuine {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* After agreeing to steal the [[Idol of Silvanus]] for [[Mol]] and obtaining it, tell her you will be keeping it {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* Tell [[Arabella]]'s mother [[Komira]] that the druids are overreacting and you'll speak with them {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* Save [[Arabella]] by talking to [[Kagha]] or her viper {{Approval|Gale|+8}} ''(works if Gale has been recruited but is not an active member of your party)''
*''When speaking to Kagha after Arabella is freed or died''
** Say "You killed a child in cold blood" OR "Only a monster would threaten a child" {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
** As a Drow say you don't threaten/kill children {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* With [[Speak with Animals]], tell [[Silver]] the wolf you just wanted to give them your scent OR as a [[Ranger]] or [[Druid]], sit with [[Silver]] (without speak with animals) {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* Persuade Kagha to fight against the [[Shadow Druids]] {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* Agree with [[Zevlor]] to kill the goblin horde's leaders {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* Play with [[Alfira]] or convince her to finish her song {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
''While the [[Druid Grove]] is preparing for the goblin attack''
* Convince [[Memnos]] to join the fight against the goblins {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* Refuse to open the gate for [[Minthara]] {{Approval|Gale|+5}}

'''[[Forest]]'''
* Crush the tadpole leaving [[True Soul]] [[Edowin]]
* While using [[Speak with Animals]] tell [[Scratch]] to follow your scent to the camp. {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* While talking to [[Aradin]] on the bridge, say a prayer over the corpses as a cleric of Mystra {{Approval|Gale|+1}}

'''[[Owlbear Nest]]'''
* Convince the [[Owlbear]] to let you go without fighting {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* If you fight and kill the [[Owlbear]], spare the [[Owlbear Cub]] {{Approval|Gale|+1}}

'''[[Blighted Village]]'''
* Enter the village without violence {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* Persuade [[Fezzerk]] at the windmill to leave peacefully {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* Save [[Barcus Wroot]] and tell him that he owes you nothing {{Approval|Gale|+1}}

'''[[Sunlit Wetlands]]'''
* Stand up for [[Auntie Ethel]] when she's confronted by Johl and Demir {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* After [[Auntie Ethel]] leaves, tell Johl and Demir you'll bring Mayrina home
* Tell [[Gandrel]] that [[Astarion]] is under your protection and refuse to reveal his whereabouts
* Drink from the well outside Auntie Ethel's house {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* When talking to [[Auntie Ethel]] and Mayrina, say "something isn't right" and insist "this woman is clearly in trouble"

'''[[Goblin Camp]]'''
* Don't talk back when [[Dror Ragzlin]] orders you to report to [[Minthara]] {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* Convince [[Minthara]] to spare [[Sazza]] {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* Pick a fight with [[Minthara]] {{Approval|Gale|+5}}
* Persuade [[Klagga]] to give you the [[Dwarf%27s_Poem|Dwarf's Poem]] {{Approval|Gale|+1}}

'''[[Riverside Teahouse]]'''
*Drink from the well outside the teahouse ''(works regardless of whether illusion is active)''
* Resurrect [[Mayrina]]'s husband and give her the wand

'''[[The Risen Road]]'''
* Side with [[Karlach]] during [[Wyll]]'s confrontation with her {{Approval|Gale|+2}}
* Pass the check to order Flind to feast on other Gnoll {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* Pass the check to order Flind to kill herself {{Approval|Gale|+1}}

'''[[Waukeen's Rest]]'''
* Agree to rescue Duke Ravengard when prompted by [[Counsellor Florrick]] {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* Saving [[Benryn]] in the burning building {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* Successfully intimidate [[Salazon]] guarding the hatch to the Zhentarim Basement {{Approval|Gale|+1}}

'''[[Zhentarim Basement]]'''
* Free the artist [[Oskar Fevras]] from the Zhentarim hideout
* Agree to pay the artist [[Oskar Fevras]] an extra 200 gold after freeing him

'''[[Underdark]]'''
* When meeting the Myconids in their settlement, Choose any peaceful means of resolving the encounter
* Place autumncrocus on Myrna’s grave
* Inform [[Sovereign Spaw]] once you have killed the duergar at the beach {{Approval|Gale|+1}}

'''[[Underdark#Decrepit_Village|Decrepit Village]]
* Attack Absolute follower [[Gekh Coal]] at the beginning of the conversation

'''[[The_Festering_Cove|The Festering Cove]]'''
* Tell [[BOOOAL]] you will kill him and take his power {{Approval|Gale|+1}}

'''[[Myconid Colony]]'''
* Tell [[Spaw]] "Sure, I can handle those Duergar nearby" {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* Give an antidote to [[Thulla]] {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* Tell [[Spaw]] the truth about the parasite
* [[Defeat the Duergar Intruders]] and report back to Sovereign [[Spaw]] {{Approval|Gale|+1}}

'''[[Grymforge]]'''
* Express your disgust toward slavery while talking to Ward Magmar {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* Stand up for the deep gnome slaves once [[Nere]] is freed {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* After agreeing to kill [[Ward Magmar]] and [[Ward Pistle]], tell [[Skickpit]] to "Go find somewhere to hide..." {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* Convince the Deep Rothé to attack the duergar via the [[Persuasion]] check "Give in to your rage.."

'''[[Crèche Y'llek]]'''
* Persuade [[Sa'varsh Kethk]] to spare [[Youth Varrl]]
* Persuade [[Varsh Ko'kuu]] to let you take the [[Githyanki Egg|githyanki egg]] and suggest you'll take it to a better Creche or raise it yourself
* Give [[Kith'rak Therezzyn]] the [[Mysterious Artefact]]
* As a [[Warlock]], try to bargain with [[Ch'r'ai W'Wargaz]] in giving him the [[Mysterious Artefact]]
* Ask [[Ch'r'ai W'Wargaz]] how he knows so much about you
** The approval gain from this option is shared with the [[Warlock]] option above; approval is only awarded once if selecting both options
* Refuse [[Vlaakith|Vlaakith's]] demands to enter the [[Mysterious Artefact]]

'''Camp/Conversation'''
* Respond to him saying "Go to Hell" with "And good evening to you too" {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* Sacrifice a magic item to keep him stable {{Approval|Gale|+10}}
* Say you're gratified to hear he trusts you {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* After speaking to Lae'zel, talk to [[Shadowheart]] and tell her you agree
* Tell him you're happy to help him find magic items to consume {{Approval|Gale|+2}}
* Agree to not ask questions when he asks you to not ask questions
* Pet [[Scratch]]
* At night, when [[Lae'zel]] intends to kill everyone before turning into mind flayers, talk her out of it {{Approval|Gale|+5}}
* Tell [[Mizora]] not to lay a finger on Karlach during her first appearance {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* Threaten to kill [[Mizora]] during her first appearance {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* Tell him he is among friends when he says he has something to tell you
* Feed the [[Owlbear Cub]] when it arrives at the [[Campsite|Camp]]
* Successfully skill check to heal the [[Owlbear Cub]] when it appears again at the [[Campsite|Camp]]
* At camp, promise [[Barcus Wroot]] that you will find his friend [[Wulbren]] at [[Moonrise Towers]]
* Question why the Gods don't directly intervene when Elminster comes to your camp
* Tell Arabella her parents would be proud {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* After staking Astarion, say bringing him was a mistake {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* When you find Gale conjuring an image of Mystra, pass an [[Insight]] check and say "there's more to it than that" {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* When Gale says that Mystra "is all creation"...
** ''([[Wizard]]-only)'' Tell him you agree and that "there's no greater deity" {{Approval|Gale|+5}}
** ''([[Cleric]] of Mystra only)'' Tell him "no other god comes close to her divinity" {{Approval|Gale|+5}}
* Allow Gale to help you experience the Weave {{Approval|Gale|+5}} (Class-specific options also give approval)
* When experiencing the Weave with Gale, and given a choice of what to imagine:
** Picture kissing him. {{Approval|Gale|+10}} ''(starts [[romance]])''
** Picture taking a romantic walk with him. {{Approval|Gale|+5}} ''(starts [[romance]])''

'''Raphael'''
* Tell [[Raphael]] you need to think it over or tell him to fix it or die by your hand {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* Ask Gale for advice on how to deal with [[Raphael]]{{Approval|Gale|+1}}


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=== Act Two ===
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'''[[Ruined Battlefield]]'''
* When [[Harper Lassandra]] asks who's there, reply
** "I find the best introductions are made while sitting around a fire, perhaps with drinks?" as a [[Bard]].  {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* When Yonas is captured by the shadows during the first shadow ambush:
:* Say "Move. I'll take care of this." {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
:* Get ready to fight {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* Free [[Dolly Dolly Dolly|Dolly]] from the [[Moonlantern]] carried by [[Kar'niss]].
* When judging with [[He Who Was]] choose any response to [[Madeline]], that judges her actions; either that she is not to be forgiven or that it wasn't her fault (formulation of answer is based on class).
* When judging with [[He Who Was]], choose to stop [[Madeline]] from stabbing herself; at any point.

'''[[Last Light Inn]]'''
* Play the lute to wake up [[Art Cullagh]]
* Warn [[Isobel]] that [[Flaming Fist Marcus|Marcus]] plans to kidnap her {{Approval|Gale|+10}}
* As the Dark Urge, after Marcus tries to kidnap Isobel, tell her that your blood is telling you to kill her, resist the urge, and then tell her, "I'm not going to follow my order. You will live." {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* Tell [[Halsin]] he can count on you before he opens the portal {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* Protect the portal [[Halsin]] enters {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* As a sorcerer, say to Rolan while he is drinking at the bar "Keep drinking like that and you won't be able to read your spellbook, wizard."
* After Rolan gets upset at you for filling his siblings heads with "all that self-righteous heroic crap" respond with "Then it's my responsibility to bring them back."
* When talking with Mol and Raphael while they are playing lanceboard, if you succeed on a Sleight of Hand check to Jostle the board Mol's way, Gale approves once Mol wins. 
* Tell Raphael to stay away from Mol

'''[[Reithwin Town]]'''
* Reunite [[Oliver]] with [[Thaniel]]

'''[[The Waning Moon]]'''
* Drink with [[Thisobald Thorm]]{{Approval|Gale|+1}} and tell him stories. {{Approval|Gale|+1}}

'''[[House of Healing]]'''
* Persuade [[Malus Thorm]] to have the Sisters practice on each other {{Approval|Gale|+1}} 
* Persuade [[Malus Thorm]] to have the Sisters practice on on him {{Approval|Gale|+1}} 

'''[[Moonrise Towers]]'''
* Distract [[Z'rell]] with your yearning for Gale ''(relationship)'' {{Approval|Gale|+1}}

'''[[Mind Flayer Colony]]'''
* Purge the [[Waking Mind]] {{Approval|Gale|+1}}

'''Camp/Conversation'''
* Invite [[Halsin]] to join your party
* Tell [[Arabella]] her parents would be proud of her

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=== Act Three ===
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'''[[Rivington]]'''
* Give Yenna coin, food, or offer to go find a guard {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* Tell [[Fist Rowan]] "They're innocent people. You can't just kill them!"
* Try to help the [[Dying Stone Lord Thug]] {{Approval|Gale|+1}}

'''[[Circus_of_the_Last_Days|Circus of the Last Days]]'''
* Say "What a corny joke" to Dribbles the Clown {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* Volunteer any companion except Gale for Dribbles' show {{Approval|Gale|+1}}

'''[[Wyrm's Crossing]]'''
* Refuse the [[Deal with the Gnomes]] quest from [[Manip Falcäo]] {{Approval|Gale|+1}}

'''[[Sharess%27_Caress|Sharess' Caress]]'''
* Tell him his body looks great when he expresses doubts about the drow twins ''(romance)'' {{Approval|Gale|+1}} 
* Persuade him to join you in an orgy with the drow twins ''(romance)'' {{Approval|Gale|+1}} 
* ''(If you take Raphael's deal)'' Tell him you only said what Raphael wanted to hear {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* ''(Whether you take Raphael's deal or not)'' Tell him going to Sorcerous Sundries sounds like an excellent idea {{Approval|Gale|+1}}

'''[[Wyrm's Rock Fortress]]'''
* Convince the Flaming Fist quartermaster [[Arkleia Oloril]] to trade with you. {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* When confronting [[Fist Reynash]] in the Flaming Fist barracks:
** Give him 300 gold to flee. {{Approval|Gale|+2}}
* When asked your opinion about the Steel Watch, tell Lord Amber's bodyguard and the attendants of Lady Durinbold and Lord Shattershield:
** You have seen the army of the Absolute and that no where's safe, Steel Watch or not. {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
** You should not trust the [[Steel Watcher]]s because they will turn on everyone. {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
 
'''[[Lower City]]'''
* When rencountering [[Araj]], ask [[Astarion]] if he wishes to leave {{Approval|Gale|+1}} 

'''[[Grey_Harbour_Docks|Grey Harbour Docks]]'''
* Persuade Captain Sleam to take the entire Brislen family {{Approval|Gale|+1}} 

'''[[Sorcerous Sundries]]'''
* After obtaining [[The Annals of Karsus]], tell Gale "I won't stand in your way" or the "crown sounds promising" {{Approval|Gale|+5}}
* Tell Lorroakan you're here to stop him when you bring the Nightsong to him at Ramazith Tower {{Approval|Gale|+1}}

'''[[House of Hope]]'''
* Persuade Helsik to offer a free sample {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* Tell [[Haarlep]] you are there to kill them or attack Haarlep {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* Refuse to remove your clothes for [[Haarlep]] {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
* Refuse to pledge your body to [[Haarlep]] {{Approval|Gale|+1}}

'''Camp/Conversation'''
* After rescuing Gale from [[Orin]], ask him "Are you hurt? Did Orin harm you in any way?" or "She made a grave mistake in taking you. [...]". {{Approval|Gale|+1}}
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== Disapproval ==
When he is a companion character in your active party, the following interactions will cause [[Gale]] to lose approval.

=== Act One ===
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'''[[Ravaged Beach]]'''
* Accept [[Astarion]]'s apology when you meet him and say you would have done the same OR that you likewise wanted to see Astarion's innards on the ground {{Approval|Gale|-1}}

'''[[Druid Grove]]'''
* Tell Zevlor that you have other things to do
* Tell the Tielfling kids trained by [[Asharak]] that they are going to die {{Approval|Gale|-1}}
* As a [[Barbarian]], tell [[Pandirna]] to hush or you will snap her neck {{Approval|Gale|-1}}
* Attack [[Findal]] after healing him {{Approval|Gale|-1}}
* Grab [[Silfy]] after you notice her stealing from you {{Approval|Gale|-1}}
* After saving [[Mirkon]] from the harpies, tell him to stop snivelling or the harpies will return {{Approval|Gale|-1}}
* Prod [[Nettie]]'s bird twice {{Approval|Gale|-1}}
* If you are confronted about stealing the [[Idol of Silvanus]] return the idol and apologise {{Approval|Gale|-1}}
''While the [[Druid Grove]] is preparing for the goblin attack''
* As the Dark Urge, tell [[Zevlor]] the goblin horde is yours {{Approval|Gale|-1}}
* Tell [[Zevlor]] (or [[Asharak]] if Zevlor is dead) that you are here to take the grove for the goblins/are here with the goblins {{Approval|Gale|-10}}
* Betray the Grove after blowing the horn {{Approval|Gale|-5}}

'''[[Forest]]'''
* While using [[Speak with Animals]] to talk with [[Scratch]], start shouting at the corpse to prove Gomwick is dead. {{Approval|Gale|-1}}

'''[[Owlbear Nest]]'''
* Kill the [[Owlbear_Cub|owlbear cub]]{{Approval|Gale|-1}}

'''[[Blighted Village]]'''
* Read the [[Necromancy of Thay]] {{Approval|Gale|-5}}
* Drop and prepare to destroy the [[Necromancy of Thay]] {{Approval|Gale|-5}}
* Give the [[Necromancy of Thay]] to Astarion {{Approval|Gale|-5}}

'''[[Goblin Camp]]'''
* Accept [[Minthara]]'s mission to [[raid the Emerald Grove]] {{Approval|Gale|-5}}

'''[[Creche Y'llek]]'''
* Offer to fight Youth Varrl to the death {{Approval|Gale|-1}}
* Kill Youth Varrl {{Approval|Gale|-1}}
* Suggest you'll cook or sell the Githyanki egg when trying to convince Varsh Ko'kuu to give it to you {{Approval|Gale|-1}}
* Crush the Githyanki egg
* Accept [[Vlaakith|Vlaakith's]] demands to enter the [[Mysterious Artefact]]

'''Camp/Conversation'''
* After asking Gale for initial information about himself and receiving the first response, ask the next question, which Gale will refuse to answer, then try peering into his mind. It does not matter if you succeed the [[Wisdom]] check, or not. Disapproval will ensue regardless.
* Tell the party that Astarion will remain in the party because you trust him when it is revealed to them he is a vampire, or tell the party that if they don't like [having a vampire in the party], that they can leave {{Approval|Gale|-1}}
* Destroy or give Astarion the [[Necromancy of Thay]] {{Approval|Gale|-5}}
* When Elminster visits camp, joke about how you'll be rid of the Absolute and Gale when he uses the orb
* Ask [[Mizora]] if she will leave if you turn on [[Karlach]] {{Approval|Gale|-1}}
* When Gale offers to help you experience the Weave, turn him down {{Approval|Gale|-2}}
* ''([[Wizard]], [[Warlock]], [[Sorcerer]] or [[Bard]])'' When Gale asks if the Weave feels the same way to you as it does to him, tell him you "practice magic, not melodrama" {{Approval|Gale|-1}}
* When experiencing the Weave with Gale, and given a choice of what to imagine:
** Picture kicking him in the gut {{Approval|Gale|-5}}
** Picture his head on a spike {{Approval|Gale|-10}}
* When Gale says that Mystra "is all creation", tell him he's deluded {{Approval|Gale|-2}} ''(Not available for sorcerers)''
* When Gale is helping you experience the Weave and tells you to "picture the concept of harmony", tell him that it's too abstract for your tastes. {{Approval|Gale|-1}}
* As [[the Dark Urge]]: {{Blur|Confess to murdering the bard. {{Approval|Gale|-1}}}}
* If you do not give Gale enough magical artefacts and he tells the player they no longer need to give him any ({{Blur|because he's made a deal with Raphael}}), use the tadpole's powers to find out why {{Approval|Gale|-5}}
* Use the tadpole's power to delve into Gale's mind for information, why he needs to consume magical artifacts, and either fail the ensuing wisdom check, or confess to having used the tadpole afterwards. The latter leads to a choice which can result in Gale permanently leaving the party.

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=== Act Two ===
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'''[[Ruined Battlefield]]'''
* When judging with [[He Who Was]], tell [[Madeline]] to stab herself; and to continue.{{Approval|Gale|-3}}

'''[[Last Light Inn]]'''
* Drink the truth serum-spiked wine [[Jaheira]] offers you
* Tell Isobel she's going to meet Ketheric face-to-face {{Approval|Gale|-10}}
* Tell Rolan to stop whining and do something about it {{Approval|Gale|-1}}
* Tell Rolan that Cal and Lia are better off dead than in the cult's hands {{Approval|Gale|-1}}
* After [[Mol]] is taken, tell [[Mattis]] she's probably dead already. {{Approval|Gale|-1}}

'''[[Gauntlet of Shar]]'''
* Lick the dead spider {{Approval|Gale|-1}}
* Lick the dead spider again {{Approval|Gale|-1}}

'''[[Moonrise Towers]]'''
* After freeing the goblins, go upstairs and tell Disciple Z'rell that next you will free the prisoners in the jail cells. {{Approval|Gale|-1}}

'''[[Mind Flayer Colony]]'''
* Purge the pods in Tadpoling Centre {{Approval|Gale|-1}}

'''Camp'''
* Tell him you don't want to listen to him wallow in self-pity if he asks you to stay with him during the star scene {{Approval|Gale|-5}}
* After sleeping with Gale, tell him it was on one-night thing and will not happen again. {{Approval|Gale|-5}}

'''Astarion origin'''
* While playing as Astarion, do not tell Gale that you are a vampire during Act One. He will confront you during Act Two:
** Gale: "''But as for the rest - well, there can be only one conclusion. You're a ''vampire''.''"
** Player: ''"Couldn't be further off the mark." {{Approval|Gale|-1}} 
** Gale: "''No need to deny it. The bat's out of the bag, so to speak. But why weren't you honest with me? ''"
** Player: "''I'm telling you, I'm not a vampire.''"
** Gale: "''I see. You're a ''dishonest'' vampire, and that's far worse.'' {{Approval|Gale|-30}}

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=== Act Three ===
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'''[[Rivington]]'''
* Refuse to be arrested by the Steel Watcher at the gate between Rivington and Wyrm's Crossing {{Approval|Gale|-1}}

'''[[Circus of the Last Days]]'''
* Insist he participate in Dribbles' show {{Approval|Gale|-1}}

'''[[Sharess' Caress]]'''
* Tell Sauceman Chorizo you can show him pleasures his husband can't
* ''(After taking Raphael's deal)'' Tell Gale that it was a fair trade {{Approval|Gale|-1}}
* Accept the [[Deal with the Gnomes]] quest from [[Manip Falcäo]] {{Approval|Gale|-1}}

'''[[Wyrm's Rock Fortress]]'''
* ''([[Bard]]-only)'' Tell Lord Amber's Bodyguard that Waterdeep's walking statues are a bore {{Approval|Gale|-2}}

'''[[Lower City]]'''
* Refuse to hand over [[Redhammer]] to [[Allandra Grey]] at the end of [[Avenge the Drowned]] {{Approval|Gale|-1}}

'''[[Graveyard_(Lower_City)|Graveyard]]'''
* Tell Gothric Rillyn being buried alive 'sounds like apt punishment for thievery' {{Approval|Gale|-1}}

'''[[Sorcerous Sundries]]'''
* After obtaining [[The Annals of Karsus]]
** Express concern about him delving into this, then tell Gale to forget about the book {{Approval|Gale|-20}} 
*** Refuse to give Gale the book a second time {{Approval|Gale|-1}}
** Urge Gale to drop the idea to reforge the [[Crown of Karsus]]. {{Approval|Gale|-1}}

'''[[Devil's Fee]]'''
* Intimidate [[Helsik|Helsik]] after backing out of the deal to give her the [[Gauntlets of Hill Giant Strength]] {{Approval|Gale|-1}}

'''[[House of Hope]]'''
* Remove your clothes for [[Haarlep]] {{Approval|Gale|-1}}
* Vow your body to [[Haarlep]] {{Approval|Gale|-1}}

'''[[Campsite|Camp/Conversation]]'''
* Tell [[Wyll]] to "Break the pact" or "Let your father die." {{Approval|Gale|-1}}
* After rescuing Gale from [[Orin]], tell him "You're lucky I bothered. [...]". {{Approval|Gale|-1}}

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