How to resurrect Gale in Baldur's Gate 3 and what will happen if he is not revived

Gale in companion. In case of death, the magician can be revived not only with the help of a spell, the Revival scroll or Withers, like an ordinary hero, but also by completing a separate quest.

From the guide you will learn about all the ways to resurrect Gale in Baldur's Gate 3 and what happens if the operation to rescue him fails.

What happens if Gale dies

If Gale died for the first time, then a holographic copy of him will appear near the corpse, which will ask you to revive the wizard and warn that this must be done no later than in two days. Gale has provided a whole ritual for resurrection - to return the character to the world of the living, you need to use a special scroll, but before that you need to by the multi-stage protection protocol. A task will be added to the diary "In case of death", upon successful completion you can receive a scroll True Resurrection, it will allow you to return the magician from the kingdom of the dead.

How to resurrect Gale in Baldur's Gate 3

You can bring Gale back to life if you follow the instructions given by his magical projection:

• To take the bag from Gale's corpse - go to the magician's body and search it. In addition to various other items, a bag will appear in the character's inventory. Opening it, you will find a bag sewn up with colored threads.
• Open the bag - magical protection is applied to the item. To destroy it, you must select the option “Pull the purple thread counterclockwise.”
• Take the letter and flute - there are only two items inside the bag: a scroll and a flute. The letter serves as a kind of instruction for handling a musical instrument.
• Play a melody on the flute - the scroll indicates the order in which the notes must be played.
• Talk to the demon - when the desired melody is played, a magmatic mephit will appear in front of the narrator and ask him to name his name.

How to resurrect Gale with a flute

Let's take a closer look at how to resurrect Gale with a flute in Baldur's Gate 3 from his bag.

• First read the letter: the scroll indicates that there are letters in different corners of the page. In the upper left corner - A, in the upper right - D, in the lower right there is one more D, and in the lower left - E. This sequence needs to be ed.
• Now pick up the flute: a dialog box will appear on the screen, you must select “Place your fingers on the hole and get ready to play notes.”
• Play the notes indicated on the scroll clockwise, starting from the lower right corner. Thus it will turn out DEAD.
• If everything is done correctly, a magma demon will appear and ask: “Iss k-cha t-chiss n-aga.” Answer - "Kha-ssyi-trakh-ash".

• Next, you need to give Gale's letter to the magma mephit. The demon will turn the item into a special scroll that allows you to resurrect the wizard.

You can also revive Gale using standard methods that are used for resurrecting companions: with a scroll or the Revival spell, as well as with the help of the Withered One in the refugee camp.

What will happen if Gale is not resurrected?

If Gale still dies, and it is not possible to resurrect him, then the whole world will face an apocalypse. Two days after the death of the wizard, the game will automatically end.

Thus, Gale becomes the protagonist’s permanent companion. The only way to escape his company is to cut off the wizard's hand while playing as Dark Seduction. We will tell you more about this in a separate guide, which is currently being prepared for publication.

We hope our guide helped you resurrect Gale in Baldurs Gate 3. If you have any questions, ask them at comments. Follow more articles on the game at the relevant section our website.