In this guide, you will learn the consequences of sparing or killing your Dream Guardian while playing Baldur’s Gate 3.
This represents one of the most difficult choices in the game, as it was their voice guiding you around all this time.
Note: This article contains spoilers.
Spare the Guardian
If you choose to spare the Guardian, their trust in you will strengthen. You will learn the secret about Vlaakith. However, you must defeat the Githyankis who attack you right after leaving the Astral Prism.
Kill the Guardian
If you choose to kill the Guardian, their trust in you will lower. They also will not die. Instead, they will disappear and reappear completely unharmed. The Guardian will still tell you the secret about Vlaakith.
Should You Kill or Spare the Guardian?
You should spare the Guardian as there is no real benefit to trying to kill them. This is because they cannot actually die, and they will work with you regardless of choice. However, choosing to spare the Guardian ensures you keep their trust.
Baldur’s Gate 3 is a role-playing game developed by Larion Studios and released in 2023 for PC, macOS, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.