Can you convince Maxson to spare Danse?

Yes, you can convince Elder Maxson to spare Paladin Danse in Fallout 4, but it requires successfully passing some challenging Charisma/Speech checks during the "Blind Betrayal" quest, ultimately resulting in Danse's exile from the Brotherhood of Steel (BoS) rather than his death, though he can still become a companion. You must first persuade Danse to live and then persuade Maxson to let him go, usually needing high Charisma and potentially using items like Grape Mentats to boost your chances.
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Can you convince Maxson to let Danse live?

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Passing a medium-level persuasion check will convince him he is no threat to humanity and should flee the Commonwealth. Danse hands over his holotags in order to deceive Maxson, then asks the Sole Survivor to meet him on the surface to say their farewells.
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Is it better to kill Danse or not?

Whether you should kill Paladin Danse in Fallout 4 depends on your character's morality and roleplaying choices, as it's a major moral crossroads in the "Blind Betrayal" quest; killing him fulfills the Brotherhood of Steel's anti-synth stance but sacrifices a loyal companion, while saving him offers a chance for compassion, potentially leading to his exile or even making him a valuable, if conflicted, asset, with no major story game-over, just different paths.
 
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Will Danse become hostile if I destroy the Brotherhood?

Yes, destroying the Brotherhood of Steel will make Paladin Danse hostile or cause him to stop interacting with you, even if you've completed his personal quest ("Blind Betrayal") and he's been reinstated; he still deeply believes in the BoS's mission, so siding against them effectively makes you his enemy, preventing him from being a companion, though some players report a temporary bug where he remains friendly before eventually turning. To keep him long-term, you must either remain loyal to the BoS or side with the Minutemen and avoid conflict with the Brotherhood. 
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What companions do you lose if you side with the Institute?

If you join the Institute you lose Danse and Deacon. Each companion has their own likes and dislikes for certain activities, including decisions made regarding the faction you choose to finish the game with.
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How to get the peaceful ending in Fallout 4?

To get the most peaceful ending in Fallout 4, you must lead the Minutemen to destroy the Institute while keeping the Brotherhood of Steel (BoS) and Railroad friendly, which involves a specific sequence of completing quests for all factions, avoiding key "turning point" quests like Tactical Thinking (BoS) and Underground Undercover (Railroad), and using the Minutemen to build the teleporter for the finale, resulting in a Commonwealth where only the Institute is gone and the other major factions remain as potential allies. 
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Does Danse like curing Virgil?

For example, John Hancock, Piper, Nick Valentine, and Codsworth like the player character's choice to cure Virgil (Curie loves it), but Danse will not like it at all; this is due to what happened with his friend Cutler which resulted in a strong hate from Danse towards super mutants and other non-human creatures alike.
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Is Paladin Danse evil?

Danse is a strong, level-headed and loyal Brotherhood of Steel soldier. He maintains the organization's binary worldview in which good and evil are harshly defined and there is little sympathy those caught in between.
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Was Paladin Danse always a synth?

Paladin Danse (aka M7-97) was always a synth. Listed as "escaped" from the Institute, it's probable he was "liberated" by the Railroad, who gave him a new set of memories before sending him to the Capital wasteland.
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Can Elder Maxson be killed?

Yes, you can kill Elder Maxson in Fallout 4, but he's an essential NPC, meaning he can't be permanently killed during normal gameplay without consequences; killing him turns the entire Brotherhood of Steel hostile, fails quests, and makes you an enemy, though you can loot his unique coat and weapon, or use console commands on PC to bypass his essential status.
 
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What happens to X6 88 if you destroy the institute?

X6-88, the synth courser from Fallout 4, can remain a companion post-Institute destruction. However, he may exhibit hostility if the player is responsible for the destruction. His dialogue remains unchanged, continuing to refer to the Institute as allies. His presence can incite hostility from Railroad members.
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How old is Paladin Danse?

Paladin Danse's age in Fallout 4 is estimated to be in his early to mid-thirties, though as a synth (M7-97), his physical age is static, with his "real" age tied to when his synth body was activated and trained, likely around the time of Fallout 3 or shortly after, making him mentally mature for his role in the Brotherhood.
 
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Is trashcan Carla a synth?

Trashcan Carla and Cricket aren't synths, they're just informants.
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How to tell if settler is a synth?

There is a 50/50 chance that the accused is actually a synth, but the only ways for the Sole Survivor to know for sure are to interrogate them (a hard dialogue check), see if they have increased Energy Resistance (Awareness required), or kill them and check their corpse for a synth component.
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Is piper a synth?

No, Piper Wright from Fallout 4 is not confirmed to be a synth; while some in-game speculation and theories exist (like a quest involving a fake Piper) and some players enjoy the mystery, lore generally indicates she's a human journalist, and there's no solid evidence she carries a synth component or has synth traits.
 
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Can you have two lovers in Fallout 4?

Yes, you can romance multiple companions in Fallout 4, even all of them, as relationships aren't mutually exclusive; however, you need to manage who is present during flirt/romance interactions to avoid negative affinity, though they generally don't fight, and you only get the "Lover's Embrace" XP buff from one person at a time. 
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Can you marry in Fallout 4?

No, you cannot officially marry in the base Fallout 4 game, but you can develop deep romantic relationships with many companions, and mods add formal marriage ceremonies. Players can roleplay marriage by giving their companion their spouse's wedding ring from Vault 111 or by using mods that unlock formal marriage options and perks. 
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Can Danse wear other power armor?

Paladin Danse will refuse to exit his power armor and cannot be assigned to another suit. His power armor also does not degrade from combat or fall damage (once he becomes a companion, he will never wear a helmet).
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What happens if you bring X6-88 to Virgil?

Even though X6-88 ordered Kellogg to kill Virgil, bringing X6-88 to Virgil has no effect, nor does he even bring it up. In addition, he will dislike it if the player allows Virgil to let them kill him.
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What does X6-88 love in Fallout 4?

In Fallout 4, X6-88 likes actions that serve the Institute, like hacking terminals, modifying armor/weapons, entering power armor, and passing speech checks for more caps, while disliking being nice, using chems, or helping others. To quickly raise his affinity (likes), repeatedly attach/remove weapon mods at a workbench, then quicksave/reload; this earns frequent "X6-88 likes that" notifications until he offers his Shield Harmonics perk (20 energy resistance).
 
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Can you avoid killing Virgil?

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They will then have the choice to either kill Virgil or spare him and lie to Captain Kells. Alternatively, Kells can be convinced with a Charisma check that Virgil has been cured and is no longer a threat; this option may be taken while receiving the quest or after going to meet with Virgil.
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Is DiMA a good guy?

Based on the player character's actions, DiMA can become an ally or an enemy. If the player character opts to keep DiMA's secret, he will assist in replacing High Confessor Tektus with an obedient synth, in order to secure a peace between the Children of Atom and Far Harbor.
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Can Minutemen and Railroad work together?

Yes, the Railroad and Minutemen can work together and even remain allies through most of Fallout 4's story, as they don't have directly conflicting goals, but you must carefully manage questlines to avoid alienating them, especially the Railroad, which dislikes the Brotherhood and Institute, while the Minutemen are generally flexible but will turn on you if you betray them. A specific sequence of quests allows for a "good ending" where all three factions (excluding the Institute) survive, but it requires meticulous timing and avoiding certain triggers, like the Minutemen's "Nuclear Option" or the Railroad's evacuation signal, at the wrong time.
 
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How is Shaun old but Kellogg isn't?

At some point following the operation in Vault 111, Kellogg was cybernetically enhanced by the Institute, significantly slowing his aging process and extending his lifespan.
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