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'''[[Roadside Cliffs]]'''

'''[[Emerald Grove]]/[[The Hollow]]'''

* Refuse to help [[Zevlor]] with persuading druids to let the tieflings stay. {{Approval|Astarion|+2}}

* Scold [[Elegis]] for being scared of a few goblins OR tell her to get to digging their own graves. {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

** OR Playing as a [[Rogue]], tell her to stop bargaining about the idol {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

** OR Tell her you just wanted to see what would happen. {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

** OR Tell her that it was quite a show. {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

** OR Attack her. {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

* If [[Arabella]] has died, lie to [[Locke]] and [[Komira]] that [[Kagha]] will release her soon. {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

* When confronting [[Kagha]] about the [[Shadow Druids]], choose to attack her instead of persuading her. {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

** OR If tried to persuade [[Kagha]] to fight against Shadow Druids and failed, attack her. {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

* Prod [[Nettie]]'s bird twice. {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

* Attack [[Nettie]] (no need to kill her) {{Approval|Astarion|+5}}

* Playing as a [[Bard]], talk to the squirrels listening to [[Alfira]] and first hush them not to ruin the song, and only afterwards the class-unique line "Sing along…" {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

* Take [[Alfira|Alfira's]] lute out of her hands and smash it {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

* Tell [[Alfira]] she should give up on her song {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

* Playing as a [[Rogue]], pick [[Mirkon|Mirkon's]] pockets while he is charmed by the harpies. {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

* Kick [[Timber]] the squirrel {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}.  

** If you miss, try to kick her again {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

* Deliver the final blow to [[Fezzerk]] when confronting him near the windmill {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

** Untie [[Barcus Wroot]] off the windmill wing and demand a compensation from him {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

** OR let Astarion interrupt them. {{Approval|Astarion|+5}}

▶ '''''Note:''' The latter option is available only if '''neither [[Shadowheart]] nor [[Wyll]] are''' in the party, otherwise one of them would interfere and try to stop the player''

'''[[Goblin Camp]]'''<br>

''At the front gate:''

''At the outer camp:''

* Yell "Boo, get off the stage!" at [[Volo]] as he performs. {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

** OR Make Crusher kneel and kiss your foot. {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

** OR Make Crusher kiss your foot after defeating him in a fight. {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

''Inside the [[Shattered Sanctum]]:''

* If [[Warrior Trinzas]] questions you about the ruckus, tell her, it was the sound of her friends dying. {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

** OR playing as a [[Drow]] say that she should have immediately recognize you as her superior. {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

* Agree to attack the Grove with [[Minthara]] with or without asking for a reward. {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

''In [[Worg Pens]]:''

* Tell goblin children to keep at the [[Halsin|bear]], aim for his eye, or to use sharper stones. {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

'''[[The Risen Road]]'''

* Side with [[Karlach]] during [[Wyll]]'s confrontation with her and recruit Karlach. {{Approval|Astarion|+2}}

* Order [[Flind]] to attack the survivors in the cave instead of you. {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

* OR/THEN order Flind to attack other gnolls. {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

** After the battle is resolved, order Flind to off herself. {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

* Tell [[Rugan]] that you are here for the cargo, not to rescue him. {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

* When speaking with [[Glut]] after defeating the duergar:

** Agree to eliminate [[Spaw]] for [[Glut]]. {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

* Ask [[Baelen]] for compensation before throwing him a [[Misty Step]] scroll to escape the Bibberbang field. {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

* Push [[Corsair Greymon]] off of the boat on your first voyage to [[Grymforge]]. {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

*Upon entering the Créche, first tell [[Gish Far'aag]] that [[Voss]] sent you; then pretend to be an avatar of Vlaakith and succeed a {{Ability check|Performance|30}}. {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

* Vandalise the portrait of [[Vlaakith]]. {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

''In the infirmary:''

* If [[Lae'zel]] is chosen to use the [[zaith'isk]], either

** Save her from the device during the first phase {{Approval|Astarion|+1}} ''(to do this, succeed a passive {{Ability check|Perception|14}}, then succeed a {{Ability check|Wisdom|30}} or {{Ability check|Persuasion|30}})''.  

** Let her proceed to the second phase, then stop the purification {{Approval|Astarion|+1}} ''(succeed a {{Ability check|Wisdom|21}} or {{Ability check|Persuasion|21}} or {{Ability check|Deception|30}}) '''This choice will permanently lower Lae'zel's INT by 2'''''.  

''In the hatchery:''

* Tell [[Varsh Ko'kuu]] that the last githyanki egg is clearly a dud {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

''In the training room:''

* Offer to fight [[Youth Varrl]] when [[Sa'varsh Kethk]] asks for a challenger {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}, and then indeed kill him {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}.

''At the captain's quarters and Inquisitor's chamber:''

* Tell [[Kith'rak Therezzyn]] that you have the [[Mysterious Artefact]], then refuse to surrender it. {{Approval|Astarion|+1}} ''(provokes a fight with Therezzyn)''

* When he asks how you'd like him to kill you, choose any way he proposes (decapitation, stabbing, or poison) {{Approval|Astarion|+5}}

** OR Tell him you'll spill his guts if he tries {{Approval|Astarion|-1}}, then say you'll take him down with you {{Approval|Astarion|+5}}

* Feed the [[Owlbear Cub]] when it first comes to the camp {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

* Pet the [[Owlbear Cub]] in your camp after it had a nightmare {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

* When [[Kith'rak Voss]] wakes you up at the camp during long rest to discuss the [[Mysterious Artefact]] (after the events at the Crèche), tell [[Lae'zel]] to kill him {{Approval|Astarion|+1}} ''(starts the fight with the githyanki knight)''

* Threaten to kill [[Mizora]] during her first appearance in the camp {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

** Offer him your neck during sexual intercourse {{Approval|Astarion|+10}}

<!-- * Say that you might sleep with him if he says 'please', but then rather than pushing it, tell him "No, Astarion. It's not happening." ''<small>(Note: This only happens in the Tiefling version of the party; the equivalent dialogue path in the Goblin party gives -1 approval instead. This path giving the same approval as actually sleeping with him is most likely a bug.)</small>'' {{Approval|Astarion|+5}} -->

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'''[[The Pale Elf|Personal quest]]'''

** OR Let him bite you but threaten to stake him if he goes too far. {{Approval|Astarion|+1}}

* The next morning, when other companions find out that Astarion is a vampire:

** Say you think he won't hurt anyone of you {{Approval|Astarion|+5}}

* While speaking about [[Cazador]], tell him that you'll watch his back OR promise you'll keep him safe if he does the same. {{Approval|Astarion|+5}} ''(either)''

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'''[[Blighted Village]]'''

* Read the [[Necromancy of Thay]] yourself {{Approval|Astarion|-1}}

* Pay [[Fezzerk]] a lot of gold to let you pass {{Approval|Astarion|-1}}

'''[[Goblin Camp]]'''<br>

'''[[Zhentarim Hideout]]'''

* Buy [[Oskar Fevras]] from [[Brem]] {{Approval|Astarion|-1}}

'''[[Underdark]]'''

* Give the [[Necromancy of Thay]] to Gale, or destroy it. {{Approval|Astarion|-5}}

* After Astarion fails to read through [[Necromancy of Thay]], suggest that he give the book to Gale or tell him to stop reading it {{Approval|Astarion|-1}}

* When he tries to feel through his scars with fingers, offer your help, then mock him about 'cleric of Gond' {{Approval|Astarion|-1}}

* Allow [[Volo]] to follow through with his attempt to remove the parasite

* If Astarion died from the Lathander's Lance blast in [[Rosymorn Monastery]], resurrect him, then talk to him and choose any line '''except''' the promise to be more careful next time {{Approval|Astarion|-5}}

'''Raphael's Deal'''

* Playing as a [[Warlock]], say that Raphael is "only a cambion" and that you can handle him. {{Approval|Astarion|-1}}

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