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| title = Halsin's Approval
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[[File:Halsin Approval.png|44px|left|alt=Halsin Approves|link=|Halsin Approves]]'''Halsin''' dislikes any decisions that might involve hurting the natural world or supporting the existence and corruption of the shadow lands.
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'''Halsin''' dislikes any decisions that might involve hurting the natural world or supporting the existence and corruption of the shadow lands.


The actions and choices listed on this page will raise or lower [[Halsin]]'s [[Approval]].  
The actions and choices listed on this page will raise or lower [[Halsin]]'s [[Approval]].  
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Depending on their approval rating, Halsin may greet the player with:
Depending on their approval rating, Halsin may greet the player with:


Negative (<0):
Very Low (-40 or less){{Verify}}
 
*
* "What do you want?"
Low (-20 or less){{Verify}}
* "You wish to speak? Fine."
*
* "''Oak father grant me patience...'' what do you want?"
Neutral (-19 - 20)
 
*
Neutral and above (0+):
Medium approval (20+){{Verify}}
 
*
* "Oak father preserve you."
High approval (40+){{Verify}}
 
*
If spoken to by someone other than the player character:
Very High approval (60+){{Verify}}
 
*
* "I'm afraid there's not much I can say - I've sworn confidence to someone else already."
Exceptional approval (80+){{Verify}}
 
*
=== Romance ===
Partnered - Halsin is primary partner:
 
* "My heart soars just to look upon you. What do you need?
* "Speak to me, lover."
* "All of nature's bounty pales next to you. Do you need something?"
* "You wish to speak? I am here for you."
 
Partnered - Halsin is secondary partner:
* "What word, my love?"
* "You truly are a feast for my eyes - nature outdid itself with you. Did you wish to speak?"
* "I have longed to hear your voice. Speak to me."
* "Nature has been most kind to let me share in your heart. What do you need?"


==Approval ==
==Approval ==
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=== Act Two ===
=== Act Two ===
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'''[[Ruined Battlefield]]'''
 
* Tell [[Oliver]] you know who he really is {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
'''[[Shadowed Battlefield]]'''
* Tell [[Oliver]] you know who he really is


'''[[Reithwin Town]]'''
'''[[Reithwin Town]]'''
* Let Halsin persuade Oliver. {{Approval|Halsin|+10}}
* Let Halsin persuade Oliver.
* Reunite [[Oliver]] with [[Thaniel]] {{Approval|Halsin|+40}}
* Reunite [[Oliver]] with [[Thaniel]] {{Approval|Halsin|+40}}
* Tell [[Arabella]] you'll find her parents. {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
* Invite Arabella to stay at your camp. {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}


'''[[Reithwin Tollhouse]]'''
'''[[Reithwin Tollhouse]]'''
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* Share stories with [[Thisobald Thorm]]
* Share stories with [[Thisobald Thorm]]


'''[[Gauntlet of Shar]]'''
* Agree to peace with the rats after interacting with the broken effigy. {{Approval|Halsin|+5}}
* Respond to [[Reconstitued Duellist]] as [[Shadowheart]] with answer as a believer of [[Deities|deity]] [[Shar]].
* After finding-out that Yurgir uses a charm to manipulate his Displacer Beast, go confront him about it and tell him that it's wrong. {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
'''[[Moonrise Towers]]'''
'''[[Moonrise Towers]]'''
* Sever the connection between [[Linsella]] and [[Barnabus]]
* Sever the connection between [[Linsella]] and [[Barnabus]]
'''[[Moonrise Towers Rooftop]]'''
*After passing the persuasion check about his wife, tell [[Ketheric]] that it isn't too late and that his story doesn't end here.
* After passing the persuasion check, and a second set of dialogue, tell [[Ketheric Thorm]] either:
* Tell [[Aylin]] to stand down, [[Ketheric]] has surrendered
** That you can help him if he lets you.
** That it isn't too late and his story doesn't end here.
** To come quietly and he'll be spared.
* Tell [[Aylin]] to stand down, Ketheric has surrendered.


'''[[Mind Flayer Colony]]'''
'''[[Mind Flayer Colony]]'''
* Use the Neural Apparatus to release everyone in the Tadpoling Centre {{Approval|Halsin|+5}}
* Use the Neural Apparatus to release everyone in the Tadpoling Centre
* When interrogating the "Fresh Mind" with Gortash's invention, tell the kid to "Go back to sleep" {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
* Tell Jaheira she's welcome in your camp. {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}


'''[[Campsite|Camp/Conversation]]'''
'''Camp/Conversation'''
* Say you wished he joined earlier when asking about what happens after the shadow curse lifted. {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
* Say you wished he joined earlier when asking about what happens after the shadow curse lifted
* Say you are sorry for his loss when asking about his family. {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
* Say you are sorry for his loss when asking about his family
* Thank him for sharing with you. {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
* Thank him for sharing with you  
* Tell him you are afraid of krakens. {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
* Tell him you are afraid of krakens
* Give the Githyanki reply when asked about yourself.
* Give the Githyanki reply when asked about yourself
* Say "It hurts, I know it does." when talking to [[Arabella]] in camp
* Say "It hurts, I know it does." when talking to [[Arabella]] in camp
* Tell [[Arabella]] her parents would be proud of her.
* Tell [[Arabella]] her parents would be proud of her.
* When "Ketheric Thorm is no more", talk to Thaniel. {{Approval|Halsin|+20}}
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=== Act Three ===
=== Act Three ===
{{SpoilerBox|act=3|nograd=1|unhide=1|'''[[Rivington]]'''
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* When [[Yenna]] approaches you for the first time
 
** As a [[Ranger]], offer to track down Yenna's mother.
'''Camp/Conversation'''
** Give [[Yenna]] coins. {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
* Tell [[Isobel]] that you will help [[Dame Aylin|Aylin]] take down Lorroakan {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
** Offer to find a guard for her. {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
 
** After selecting a different option, give her gold (giving food will not gain approval) {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
'''[[Rivington]]'''
* As [[the Dark Urge]], tell [[Gyldro Angleiron]] that you do all you can to keep your loved ones safe from your blade.  {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
* Tell [[Fist Rowan]] "They're innocent people.  You can't just kill them!" {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
* Tell [[Fist Rowan]] "They're innocent people.  You can't just kill them!" {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
* Telling [[Mattis]] to watch himself when he remarks how big [[Baldur's Gate]] is. {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
* Donate 500 gold for refugees to [[Manip Nestor]]. {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
* As a Baldurian, tell [[Saer Grotpoll]] that his accent sounds more Rivington than Baldur's Gate {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
* As a Baldurian, tell [[Saer Grotpoll]] that his accent sounds more Rivington than Baldur's Gate {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
* Compliment the pig within the requisitioned barn. {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
* Compliment the pig within the requisitioned barn.
* Tell [[Biscotti]] he's a good dog the first time you meet him. {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
* Tell Biscotti he's a good dog the first time you meet him.
* As a [[Ranger]], tell Fortuno to relax for Biscotti.
* As a [[Ranger]], tell Fortuno to relax for Biscotti.
* Tell [[Tinker Nayzeem]] that the way people treat refugees is terrible. {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
* Tell [[Tinker Nayzeem]] that the way people treat refugees is terrible.
* [[Persuasion|Persuade]] or [[Intimidation|Intimidate]] [[Angry Mar'hyah]] into letting you keep [[Scratch]]. {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
* Break the lock of the displacer beast's cage {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
* [[Deception|Deceive]] or [[Intimidation|Intimidate]] [[Angry Mar'hyah]] into leaving her job. {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
* Try to help the [[Dying Stone Lord Thug]] {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
* Try to help the [[Dying Stone Lord Thug]] {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
* Tell [[Wulbren]] you'll visit the [[Gondians]] and maybe they'll see reason. {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
* Give Yenna coins
* Tell Wulbren that you'll only do it your way and refuse to take the [[Runepowder Bomb]]. {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
* Tell Sister Yannis that you will look into the murder
* (Requires Speak with Animals) After convincing [[Tara]] to stop eating pigeons, tell [[Commander Lightfeather]] that you found the enemy and that his pigeons fought bravely against it.
* Consent to arrest when the Steel Watcher at the South Span checkpoint. {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
 
'''[[Circus of the Last Days]]'''
* Reassure Halsin after choosing him to go on stage with [[Dribbles the Clown]] ("Go on, Halsin!"). {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
* Break the lock of the displacer beast's cage. {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}


'''[[Wyrm's Crossing]]'''
'''[[Wyrm's Crossing]]'''
* Agree with Adventurer Drim at the [[Fraygo's Flophouse]] that people don't respect adventurers anymore.
* Reject the [[Deal with the Gnomes]] quest from [[Manip Falcäo]] {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
* Reject the [[Deal with the Gnomes]] quest from [[Manip Falcäo]] {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
* Get into Wyrm's Rock via the gate by either: showing the [[Archducal Coronation - Admission Pass|Admission Pass]], getting Investigator [[Valeria]]'s permission, passing a persuasion check and bribing the guard, or passing certain class-related checks. {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}


'''[[Sharess'_Caress|Sharess' Caress]]'''
'''[[Sharess'_Caress|Sharess' Caress]]'''
* Invite Halsin to join an orgy with the Drow twins {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
* Invite Halsin to join an orgy with the Drow twins {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
'''[[Open Hand Temple]]'''
* Offer to help [[Sister Yannis]] investigate Brilgor's death and prove his innocence. {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
* Tell [[Brother Clements]] his god would be proud of Father Lorgan. {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
* During the [[Help the Cursed Monk]] quest after finding [[Shirra Clarwen]]:
** Agree to take on the monk's madness. {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
** After agreeing to take on the monk's madness, succeed both DC checks to resist [[Wisdom]] drains and gain [[Tasha's Hideous Laughter]]. {{Approval|Halsin|+3}}
'''[[Wyrm's Rock Fortress]]'''
* Convince the Flaming Fist quartermaster [[Arkleia Oloril]] to trade with you. {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
* Say that you should not trust the [[Steel Watcher]]s because they will turn on everyone while talking to Lord Amber's Bodyguard, Lady Durinbold's Attendant and Lord Shattershield's Attendant. {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
* Pass the [[Steel Watcher]] that confronts you at the coronation. {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
* Agree to slay [[Orin]] and become allies with [[Gortash]]
* Use the Baldurian option when talking to [[Duke Ravengard]] right after [[Gortash]]'s inauguration, wondering what has befallen the city's great hero.
* Give [[Fist Reynash]] 300 gold to flee {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}


'''[[Lower City]]'''
'''[[Lower City]]'''
* Pay or persuade the Captain at the [[Grey Harbour Docks]] to keep the Brislen family together
* Pay the Captain at the Grey Harbour Docks to keep the Brislen family together
* Offer a prayer to [[Allandra Grey|Flood Tide Allandra Grey]] at Holli's funderal
* (Requires Jaheira) Tell [[Rion]] that "There are refugees outside. They'll need protection." when asked what to do. {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
* {{Coords|-166|-75}} Play with the children.
:* Requires Perception Check DC 7, spot Cinnamon's "Spy Candy". {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
:* Allow Punkins to scan you. {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
* Say "Don't be rude to your dog. He's doing a great job running" when you speak with Albert at the western entrance to Bloomridge Park. {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
* Tell [[Havkelaag]] at the [[Society of Brilliance]] his experiment with the githyanki egg is barbaric and refuse to sell the egg. {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
* When rencountering Araj, ask Astarion if he wishes to leave {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
* Tell Araj "Forget it. I saw how you made Astarion feel. I'm done with you." {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
 
'''[[Guildhall]]'''
* When talking with [[Nine-Fingers Keene]] with [[Minsc]] in the party, Minsc will see her as an enemy and attack, succeed any check (Insight/Intimidation/Persuasion) to convince Minsc that she isn't an enemy. {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
 
'''[[The Counting House]]'''
* Give [[Rags Deelarma]] begging outside the entrance a handful of coins. {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}


'''[[Sorcerous Sundries]]'''
'''[[Sorcerous Sundries]]'''
* Tell [[Aradin]] what the [[Nightsong]] really is, then avoid revealing her location (or lie) {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
* Tell [[Aradin]] what the [[Nightsong]] really is, then avoid revealing her location (or lie) {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
* Tell [[Lorroakan]] you'll tell the [[Nightsong]] to come so she can rip him to shreds. {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}


'''Camp/Conversation'''
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* Tell [[Isobel]] that you will help [[Dame Aylin|Aylin]] take down Lorroakan {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}
* Let [[Lae'zel]] speak against [[Vlaakith]] when the [[Githyanki]] lich-queen projects herself in the camp when long-resting.
* Agree with Halsin that there is a rot in the city with how Baldur's Gate treats its vulnerable and the refugees.
* Tell Scratch you're glad he's back where he belongs after saving him from [[Angry Mar'hyah]] {{Approval|Halsin|+1}}}}


== Disapproval ==
== Disapproval ==
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=== Act Two ===
=== Act Two ===
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* Call [[Wulbren]] a prick when talking to him and [[Barcus]] at Last Light Inn.
 
'''[[House in Deep Shadows]]'''
'''[[House in Deep Shadows]]'''
* Playing Hide and seek with [[Oliver]]
* Playing Hide and seek with [[Oliver]]


'''[[Moonrise Towers]]'''
'''[[Moonrise Towers]]'''
* Free the goblins when [[Z'rell]] prompts you to kill them.
* Free the goblins when [[Z'rell]] prompts you to kill them
* When entering Moonrise Towers, tell the guards you infiltrated Last Light Inn.
* When entering Moonrise Towers, tell the guards you infiltrated Last Light
 
'''[[Gauntlet of Shar]]'''
* Lick the spider carcass
* With [[Mother Dearest]] in your inventory, ask "What happened to your mother?"
** Say "Actually, I have your mother."
*** Say "No, I think I'll keep her." (Disapproves even if not in the party). {{Approval|Halsin|-1}}


'''[[Mind Flayer Colony]]'''
'''[[Last Light Inn]]'''
* When talking to the [[Waking Mind]] via the [[Slack-Skinned Head]] in the Necrotic Laboratory "consume" the mind.
* Call [[Wulbren]] a prick when talking to him and [[Barcus]] at Last Light Inn


'''[[Camp]]'''
'''[[Camp]]'''
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=== Act Three ===
=== Act Three ===
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'''[[Rivington]]'''
* Tell [[Wulbren]] you'll take the bomb but only use it as a last resort. {{Approval|Halsin|-1}}
* Ready yourself to fight when challenged by the Steel Watcher at the [[South Span Checkpoint]] {{Approval|Halsin|-1}}
'''[[Circus of the Last Days]]'''
* Boo [[Dribbles the Clown]].
* After passing the Animal Handling check, tell the displacer beast, "Kill them all, kitty."
'''[[Wyrm's Crossing]]'''
'''[[Wyrm's Crossing]]'''
* Accept the [[Deal with the Gnomes]] quest from [[Manip Falcäo]] {{Approval|Halsin|-1}}
* Accept the [[Deal with the Gnomes]] quest from [[Manip Falcäo]] {{Approval|Halsin|-1}}
'''[[Cazador's Dungeon]]'''
* Help [[Astarion]] become a Vampire Ascendant
'''[[Sorcerous Sundries]]'''
*When speaking to [[Yafeu]] after a different companion got trapped in his lamp, ask for gold. {{Approval|Halsin|-1}}
'''[[Devil's Fee]]'''
* Intimidate [[Helsik]] to keep the gauntlets {{Approval|Halsin|-1}}
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