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<small> ''This article is about the Origin. You may be looking for the [[The Dark Urge|character]]''. </small>
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|title = Special [[Origin]]
|title = Special [[Origin]]
|name = The Dark Urge
|name = The Dark Urge
|image=[[File:The_Dark_Urge.png|350px]]
|image=[[File:The_Dark_Urge.png|350px]]
|STR=8
|DEX=13
|CON=15
|INT=12
|WIS=10
|CHA=17
|level=1
|race=Any, {{Race|White Dragonborn}} (default)
|race=Any, {{Race|White Dragonborn}} (default)
|type=Humanoid
|type=Humanoid
|HP=8
|AC=11
|speed=9 m / 30 ft
|size=Medium
|weight=
|proficiency=2
|initiative=+1
|class = Any, {{Class|Sorcerer}} (default)
|class = Any, {{Class|Sorcerer}} (default)
|alignment = Any
|background= Haunted One
|background= Haunted One
|location =
|alt-name = Promotional Art
|alt-name = Promotional Art
|alt-image = [[File:TheDarkUrge.jpg|350px]]}}
|alt-image = [[File:TheDarkUrge.jpg|350px]]
'''The Dark Urge''' Origin has unique '''gameplay''' and content in [[Baldur's Gate 3]], and adds many new interactions and opportunities to the game.
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'''The Dark Urge''' is a special [[Origin]] in [[Baldur's Gate 3]] that can be played using any [[race]], [[class]], and gender, and will not be part of player's party if they are playing any other [[Origin]] Character.


Unlike the other [[Origin]] Characters, '''The Dark Urge''' can be played using any [[race]], [[class]], and gender, and will not be part of the player's party if they are playing any other [[Origin]] Character.
{{Q|My rancid blood whispers to me: kill, kill, and kill again. My ruined body yearns to reap death in this world, and when this foul Urge calls, it possesses my whole being. Injured beyond repair, I know nothing besides this; I must resist this Dark Urge, lest it consume my mind. I must discover what happened to me, and who I was. Before my twitching knife-hand writes a tragedy in blood.|The Dark Urge, fearing their dark desires in their Introduction cinematic.}}


[[File:Prerequisite Icon.png|24px|link=]] <small>{{color|#ffbc03|'''Notice:'''}}''This article is about the unique gameplay of the Dark Urge Origin. For the article about the character itself, see [[The Dark Urge]].''</small>


== Background ==
== Background ==
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== Gameplay ==
== Gameplay ==
<small>See Also: [[The Urge]]</small>
<small>See Also: [[The Urge]]</small>
A character with'The Dark Urge [[Origin]] remembers nothing of their past and are plagued with dark urges of violence and cruelty. Over the course of the game, the player can choose to resist or indulge in their character's urges, as they slowly learn more about their past and their nature.


A character with '''The Dark Urge''' [[Origin]] remembers nothing of their past and are plagued with dark urges of violence and cruelty. The Dark Urge's primary personal quest is called [[The Urge]], and like the other Origin Characters, The Dark Urge adds a unique storyline that surfaces over time as the true nature of The Dark Urge is revealed.
The Dark Urge's primary personal quest is called [[The Urge]], and adds a unique storyline that surfaces over time as the true nature of The Dark Urge is revealed.


Over the course of the game, the player can choose to resist or indulge in their character's urges, as they slowly learn more about their past and their nature.


=== Act One ===
=== Act One ===
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{{Achievement|Sins of the Father}}
{{Achievement|Sins of the Father}}
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Notes==
* The final origin character was revealed through [https://bloodinbaldursgate.larian.com/ Blood in Baldur's Gate ARG]. The players controlled a detective investigating a chain of murders. On the final day of the ARG, The Dark Urge was revealed, along with [[Sceleritas Fel]]. The ARG ends with the white-scaled dragonborn killing the detective.
== Gallery ==
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File:Dark Urge Headshot.webp|The origin's default appearance
File:Sceleritas Fel.jpg|Sceleritas Fel, The Dark Urge's guide
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