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| description = Zariel is the archdevil ruler of Avernus, mentioned in Baldur's Gate 3.
| description = Zariel is the archdevil ruler of Avernus, mentioned in Baldur's Gate 3.
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| titles = Archduchess of Avernus
|title = Archduchess of Avernus
| name = Zariel
|name = Zariel
| image = Zariel MTG.webp
|image = [[File:Zariel MTG.webp|350px]]
| race = Archdevil
|race = Archdevil
| hometown = [[Avernus]]
|type = [[List of Creature Types#Fiend|Fiend]]
}}'''Zariel''' is a fallen angel and the archdevil ruler of [[Avernus]], the first layer of the Nine Hells. As such, she's a key player in the Blood War. [[Tiefling#Zariel Tieflings|Zariel Tieflings]] descend from bloodlines affected by Zariel, and [[Karlach]] (an [[Origin]]) has freshly escaped her grasp.


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Zariel did not appear in the game's [[Early Access]], but her presence was still felt through various underlings. [[Commander Zhalk]] mentions her when threatening his minions, and a group of fallen Paladins in Zariel's service can be found hunting Karlach.
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| type = [[Fiend]]
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'''Zariel''' is the archdevil ruler of [[Avernus]]<ref>''[[The Hells Unleashed]]''</ref>, the first layer of the Nine Hells. [[Tiefling]]s of her bloodline, the [[Tiefling#Zariel Tieflings|Zariel Tieflings]], are empowered with martial strength and can channel searing flames.


[[Karlach]] was one of Zariel's prized soldiers.
== Related Quests ==
 
== History ==
Zariel is a fallen angel. When she was still a [[Celestial]], she was tasked with monitoring the [[Blood War]]. She took it upon herself to take action, and led an unsuccessful invasion of Avernus. She was defeated.<ref>''[[Lessons for Sensible Living XII: Zariel's Fall]]'' — Harrington Nethalin</ref>
 
She is credited with killing a horde of [[Yeenoghu]]'s [[Gnoll]]s.<ref>''[[Mastodonian Memoirs, Vol. 1, Investigator Valeria]]'' — Valeria</ref>
 
==Related characters==
* [[Karlach]]
* [[Mizora]]
* [[Verillius Receptor]]
* [[Commander Zhalk]]
* [[Anders]]
 
== Related quests ==
* [[Servant of None]]
* [[Hunt the Devil]]
* [[Hunt the Devil]]


==Notes==
== External Links ==
* Zariel is the main antagonist of the game's prequel D&D adventure {{FRWiki|Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus}}. The adventure takes place a short time prior to the beginning of Baldur's Gate 3.
* [https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Zariel Zariel] on the [https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Main_Page Forgotten Realms Wiki]
 
==Gallery==
<gallery heights="300">
Zariel Painting.webp|Zariel on a painting depicting the Fall of Elturel
</gallery>
 
== References ==
<references />


== External links ==
{{Characters}}
* {{FRWiki|Zariel|long}}


[[Category:Fiends]]
[[Category: Fiends]]
[[Category:Mentioned characters]]
[[Category:Archdevils]]
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