Isobel in Baldur's Gate 3 - A powerful follower of Selune. She is capable of casting incredible spells using the ethereal power of the moon. It is her magic that protects the Last Light tavern from a dark curse. During the game, you have to make a difficult choice - to save the girl, hand her over to the enemies or kill her.
In the guide we will look at where to find the priestess Selune, how to save her and defeat the Fist of Marcus. What happens if you kill Isobel while playing as Dark Seduction.
Where to find Isobel
Isobel is located on the second floor of the Last Light Tavern. (X: -66 Y: 160). There are several ways to enter the priestess's room:
- Through the door located near the stairs;
- Through the balcony.
To get to the Last Light Tavern itself, you will have to go through
The monster keeps a Moon Lantern with him - it is able to protect against the dark curse that blocks the path to Moon Towers. To get a magic item, you can attack Karniss, but be prepared that sectarians will come to his defense. After defeating all enemies, in addition to the lantern, you will also receive the rare sword “Ruthless Sting”. If desired, the battle can be avoided by ing a Deception or Intimidation check.
Learn more about how kill Karniss or negotiate with him, described in a separate article.
How to save Isobel in Baldur's Gate 3
Firefist Marcus will arrive at the tavern and try to kidnap Isobel. To help the priestess, you will have to defeat him. The battle will not be easy - the enemy is able to summon demons for . Next, we'll look at how to deal with Marcus. deal with the kidnapping and rescue Isobel in Baldurs Gate 3.
How to defeat Fist Marcus
The time available to save Isobel is limited. If her health reaches zero, Firefist Marcus will take the girl and fly away. As a result, the tavern's protection will disappear, and all its inhabitants will become hostile to the heroes.
Before the battle, be sure to take a healer into your squad (perfect Shadowheart), melee fighter and mage. We also recommend unlocking the spell to transform into animals, or purchasing the appropriate scrolls. If you turn Marcus into a sheep, he will not be able to attack Isobel.
The battle consists of two stages - after you kill Marcus for the first time, be prepared for him to return to life again, resurrected by the curse. The second stage will be a little more difficult than the first. To defeat the enemy again, you will have to use powerful spells with high damage, such as Summon Lightning, Fireball, Chromatic Sphere and others.
How to quickly end a fight
The faster you complete the battle, the better - Marcus and his minions will not stop until they themselves die or kidnap Isobel. Use the following tips to defeat your enemies and protect Priestess Selune:
- Place two companions near the doorways and try to block the entrance from the side balcony. Send the remaining companions to protect Isobel. The main thing is that opponents cannot get within striking distance of her.
- To fight small demons, you can use spells that deal area damage. But be careful not to accidentally injure Isobel.
- To protect the girl during battle, use the Invisibility or Magic Armor spells, and do not forget to heal her regularly. You can also place guardian spirits near the priestess so that they attack approaching enemies.
- If you close all the doors and use the “Cloud of Fog” spell, the demons will not be able to reach the heroes and interfere in the fight with Marcus.
- Isobel herself can also be useful in battle, shooting arrows at Marcus.
What happens if you give Isobel to Marcus?
If you decide that Isobel should belong to Marcus, just go up to him and give the girl. Thus, the heroes will Marcus and Ketheric Torm, and will side with the Absolute. Everyone in the tavern except Isobel will be killed, including Jaheira, which is a potential companion.
Isobel and Dark Seduction
When playing as Dark Seduction, after saving Isobel, you can kill her yourself by succumbing to the darkness. The option is not the most favorable - as in the previous case, all the inhabitants of the Last Light tavern will die, thereby blocking access to many quests.
How to kill Isobel
After the events in the tavern, at night Scleritas Gnus will again appear to the hero and offer to kill Isobel for a reward. Accept the quest, go to “Last Light” and provoke the girl into battle: using dialogue, or simply attack her. This will cause resentment Jaheira. You can ignore all enemies and just hit Isobel. The girl is not the strongest fighter and will die quite quickly. After this, the battle will be over.
We hope this guide helped you decide what to do with Isobel in Baldurs Gate 3: save or kill. If you have any questions, ask them in the comments to the article. Check out other useful guides on Baldur's Gate 3 in the relevant section of our website.
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