Astarion/Approval: Difference between revisions

* When talking to [[Dolly Thrice]], ignore the pixie two times and keep the lantern. {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}  

* When judging with [[He Who Was]], order [[Madeline]] to stab herself, then to continue {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}, and finally succeed a [[Persuasion]] roll to keep her going {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}.

'''[[Last Light Inn]]'''

** Playing as [[The Dark Urge]], give in to your urge to kill the Strange Ox. {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}  

* Tell [[Isobel]] to 'follow the winged freak' (i.e. [[Marcus]]). {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

* After [[Mol]] is taken during the assault, tell [[Mattis]] she's probably dead already. {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

* Call [[Wulbren]] a prick when [[Barcus Wroot]] talks to him after you [[Rescue Wulbren|rescue him]]. {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

* While talking to [[His Majesty]] via [[Speak with Animals]]:''

** OR Playing as a [[Ranger]], ensure him you don't seek his territory, only his time {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}  

** OR Playing as a [[Barbarian]], bark at His Majesty  {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}  

'''[[Reithwin Town]]'''<br>

''At [[The Waning Moon]]:''

* Safely drink with [[Thisobald Thorm]] (rolling [[Saving Throw]], either general or class-based) OR successfully imitate drinking (rolling [[Sleight of Hand]]), up to two times total ({{Approval|Astarion|+1}} each time)  

'''[[House in Deep Shadows]]'''

* Beat [[Oliver]] at hide-and-seek without being spotted. {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}  

* Ask [[Oliver]] whether he doesn't have anyone else to play with, and then about his parents' names are. Then, after a successful passive {{Ability check|Wisdom|14}}, offer him to come to your camp and agree to play with him after he declines. Once Oliver explains the rules, tell him that you've changed your mind. {{Approval|Astarion|+1}} (''immediately starts the fight with Oliver's 'family' '')

'''[[Moonrise Towers]]'''

* Sever the connection between [[Linsella]] and [[Barnabus]] {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

* Kill [[Fezzerk]] without combat (through dialogue options) {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

* Successfully distract [[Disciple Z'rell]] with "your lusts for Astarion" when she searches your mind for proof of your faith {{Approval|Astarion|+1}} (''Note: This option is available only if you're romancing the spawn'')

* Tell [[Questioner Jasin]] "The only thing I'm going to break is you" when [[Minthara]] is being erased. {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

* At the [[Moonrise Towers Rooftop]], tell [[Ketheric Thorm]] that seeing your enemies cowed never gets old {{Approval|Astarion|+1}} (requires {{Ability Check|Intimidation|21}} and subsequent DC 30 check first)

* When talking to [[Minthara]] after killing [[Ketheric Thorm]]:

** Tell her you wanted to learn more about the tadpole when she asks "one more thing"

* When talking to [[Jaheira]] after killing [[Ketheric Thorm]], say that she seems to enjoy herself, then tell you're having the time of your life, too {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

'''[[Gauntlet of Shar]]'''

* Attack [[Yurgir]] straightaway. {{Approval|Astarion|+5}}

** OR Talk to [[Yurgir]] about his pact, pass a passive [[Insight]] check and three subsequent [[Persuasion]] checks to make him kill Merregons, his [[Displacer Beast]] [[Nessa]], and finally off himself. {{Approval|Astarion|+5}}

* If you agreed to help [[Yurgir]], reassure [[Astarion]] that this is all part of the plan. {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

* Detect thoughts on the [[Hoarding Merregon]] and ask for the potions used to charm Nessa. {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

'''[[Mind Flayer Colony]]'''

'''Camp/Conversation'''

* Tell [[Arabella]] her parents are dead. {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

* After defending Astarion from [[Araj Oblodra|Araj Oblodra's]] molestations, at the long rest tell him that you care about him, then either hug him OR open your mind to show your true feelings {{Approval|Astarion|+3}} ''(this cutscene appears only if you romance him; both these choices advance your relationship)''

** OR Tell him he needs a friend more than another lover {{Approval|Astarion|+3}} ''(This choice ends the romance without approval loss)''

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