Met Vlaakith during Act 1 but aren't sure how your interactions with her will affect Lae'zel in BG3? Well, here are the consequences of whether you kneel to or disobey her.
Baldur’s Gate 3 being based off of DnD is filled with various choices. Some of these are irrelevant for the most part, for example, deciding if you should kill Valeria. However, not all choices are like that, a lot of them actually impact your story and character connections in the long run. One such dilemma that you will face during the game’s Act 1 is whether you should kneel to Vlaakith in BG3 or disobey her. You can try playing safe but you still need to make some tough decisions. So here are the instances you meet her and how they affect you later on.
Before proceeding further, there are going to be some spoilers regarding the game’s Act 3 and Lae’zel’s endings.
Depending on the game’s Act, yes and no, you both have to obey and can disobey her depending on the situation. Here is a complete breakdown of the decisions you must take:
You should listen to Vlaakith only for the part where she tells you to enter the Prism.
The major consequences concerning your party getting killed happen in Act 1. Whatever decisions you make regarding Vlaakith during the game’s third Act will lead to different fates for Lae’zel so if you don’t plan to keep her in your party or aren’t concerned with her ending it shouldn’t matter much.
If you want a good ending for Lae’zel then you should not obey Vlaakith here either. Here is what will happen:
That is all for whether you should kneel to Vlaakith in BG3 or obey her. If you did decide to free Orpheus, you still have the option to make Karlach the Mind Flayer instead of him. While you are checking other character storylines, also check out if you should let Shadowheart become a dark justiciar.