Rare Baldur's Gate 3 Dialogue Is Actually A Huge Spoiler Right At The Start Of The Game

An early bit of dialogue in may hint at one of the game’s biggest twists from later in its second act, but most players won’t have heard it. offers so many different people to talk to and ways to talk to them that it can be overwhelming. Add to that spells like, and suddenly, even random squirrels become potential conversation partners. However, tiny bits of rare dialogue discovered by players show that taking the time to explore every option can give players some major plot clues.

One particular bit of rare dialogue from ’s first open area has some players scratching their heads. It is left somewhat vague, and there are a few answers that would seemingly fit what these lines could mean. However, with a little bit of supposed data mining, players believethey have figured out this mystery, and it could spoil a major plot twist for later in the game.

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On the beach where the Nautiloid crashes, players can find the corpse of a fisherman. If they speak with it using the spell, it will tell them about a beautiful woman who led people west against their will. Initially, players argued over whom this person may be, with players naming possibilities like Shadowheart or Minthara. However, according to Reddit user pjennn, the game has been datamined, and the following synopsis for the conversation was found:

“You speak with the dead soul of a fisherman, who hurried to the crash site when he saw your ship fall from the sky. At the site he saw a mind flayer, disguised as a beautiful woman, and was killed by Intellect Devourers (brains).”

It turns out the mysterious beautiful woman was meant to be a mind flayer, which would explain it being followed without question. This mysterious mind flayer likely led people using not just its disguise, but also its powerful control over their minds. Based on what the fisherman says about the “” he