Is the Dark Urge pure evil?

No, the Dark Urge in Baldur's Gate 3 isn't inherently pure evil; they are a conflicted Bhaalspawn with amnesia, forced to confront violent urges, but players can choose to fully embrace evil or resist them, even becoming a virtuous character like a Paladin, with unique story paths for both choices. While giving in leads to darker powers and content, resisting the Urge offers a compelling narrative of redemption and self-control, making them a choice for any alignment, not just evil.
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How evil was the Dark Urge?

In his past life, as the child of Bhaal, the Dark Urge was a cold, sadistic, and cruel individual with a strong devotion to the Lord of Murder.
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Can the Dark Urge be a good guy?

Actually, you can make the best paladin out there by playing Dark Urge. There is that weirdly wide spread misconception that the Dark Urge is for an evil playthrough - but that is fully incorrect, as there is much more to the backstory than that.
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What is the Dark Urge canonically?

By default, the Dark Urge is a male White Dragonborn Sorcerer, voiced by Neil Roberts. The Dark Urge is an amnesiac compelled by violent urges to harm and kill others due to being a Bhaalspawn, a being born from the blood of the setting's God of Murder, Bhaal.
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What does the Dark Urge turn into?

Like other Bhaalspawn, the Dark Urge had at least the capability of transforming into a bestial form of the Slayer, one avatar of the Lord of Murder. This could be done at will, but was only gifted by Bhaal at his choosing.
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Is Orin the Dark Urges sister?

Yes, Orin the Red is the Dark Urge's sister in Baldur's Gate 3, both being Bhaalspawn (children of the God of Murder, Bhaal), though their exact lineage is complicated by Orin's incestuous Bhaalspawn bloodline, making them more like cousins or half-siblings in some respects, but "sister" is the common term used in-game.
 
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Why is Larian quitting bg3?

Larian dropped Baldur's Gate 3 development (DLC/sequel) because the team felt creatively drained after a long development cycle, lacked internal excitement for more D&D content, wanted to move on to new projects and their own IPs, and faced constraints with D&D's 5th Edition rules that didn't align with their vision for new combat ideas, choosing creative freedom and developer joy over more of the familiar.
 
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Is the Dark Urge a necrophile?

After you kill Alfira in Act1, Sceleritas randomly drops the fact that the Dark Urge used to be a necrophiliac, and that they will "have it back on their schedule soon". Now, we know that the only thing that matters to the Urge is to "kill, kill and kill again".
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What is the Dark Urge backstory?

The Dark Urge in Baldur's Gate 3 is a powerful, amnesiac Bhaalspawn, a direct creation of the God of Murder from his own flesh, meant to be his ultimate heir, possessing an innate, overwhelming urge to kill. After a brief, idyllic childhood with adoptive parents, the Urge manifested, leading them to murder their foster family, after which they became a cunning assassin for Bhaal's cult until Orin the Red betrayed them, implanting a tadpole and causing amnesia, setting the stage for the game's events where the player can either resist or indulge these dark impulses.
 
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Why is default Dark Urge a dragonborn?

The Dark Urge is a Dragonborn by default because Bhaal, the God of Murder, created them directly from his own divine essence, considering them the "purest" Bhaalspawn and "perfect child," and the Dragonborn form, especially the white variant, serves as the visually iconic representation used in marketing and promotional materials, even though players can choose any race. Bhaal crafted the Urge from his own blood, making them unique from other Bhaalspawn born from mortal mothers, and the Dragonborn race was a way for Larian Studios to introduce this powerful, favored child. 
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Can you still romance as a Dark Urge?

Yes. Just focus on corrupting them, rather than unaliving them. Asterion loves the Dark Urge. Just because you're an evil bhaalspawn, doesn't mean you can't fall in love!
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Who is the most evil companion in bg3?

Minthara is the obvious 'evil' companion. But the other ones I found satisfying are Shadowheart, Astarion and Gale, because all 3 have 'darker' paths you can lead them down, to see a story different from the ones you already would have. Shadow heart, laezel, minthara, and gale are the only ones who won't leave so.
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Will Shadowheart get mad if I sleep with someone else?

Shadowheart demonstrates this 'possessiveness' when you try to romance other companions and you are already with her, and will even end your romantic relationship, as she does not want to share you.
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Who is more evil, Freddy or Michael?

Freddy is the more “evil” of the two, in that he's a paedophile sadist who obviously takes pleasure in inflicting pain and fear. Michael's an odd one, because the way I see him is that he's almost a force of nature.
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What is Bhaal's goal?

The entire point of Bhaal and the other dead three was to gain power and immortality removing all others from the plane of existence would make Bhaal very powerful it would surely spell his death.
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What is the most evil thing you can do in Baldur's Gate 3?

What are some of the most evil things you can do?
  • handing over shadowheart to Viconia (can you do this even if she chose Shar?)
  • saving scratch but handing him over to the evil dog lady.
  • choosing Kagha's side.
  • Ascendant Astarion.
  • Sacrifice a companion to BOOAAL (who to sacrifice?)
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Can I sleep with everyone in Act 1 bg3?

Yes, you can flirt with and sleep with multiple companions in Baldur's Gate 3 Act 1, especially at the celebration party, but you're generally limited to two active romances before the game forces you to choose one in Act 2, though some companions (like Astarion, Shadowheart, Lae'zel, and Halsin) are more open to polyamory, while others (Gale, Wyll) are strictly monogamous, and using mods can bypass these limits. 
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Is Durge the canon tav?

No, Durge is not the 'canon Tav'. Tav the custom OC is the 'canon Tav'. No. Whichever character you're playing as is the canon MC.
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How old is the Dark Urge?

The Dark Urge's age in Baldur's Gate 3 is intentionally vague, but lore suggests they are likely in their 30s or 40s, possibly older, as a Bhaalspawn created around the time of Bhaal's death (over 130 years before BG3), but having lived a life with some memories, placing them as an adult with decades of existence but not ancient. 
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Is the Dark Urge any class?

There's nothing about the Dark Urge character type that demands you play as a certain class — there's no difference between a normal Warlock and a Dark Urge Warlock — and you can definitely find success as a Dark Urge that's a Rogue, Cleric, or any other class.
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How was Durge born in BG3?

Durge on the other hand was formed of bhaal's divine flesh and blood by hand. No one gave birth to him unlike other bhaalspawn. Whatever race durge takes he isn't actually that race. That's just the form Bhaal chose for him.
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Can you resist the Dark Urge?

Yes, you absolutely can resist the "Dark Urge" in Baldur's Gate 3, which many players find to be a deeply rewarding and fulfilling narrative path, offering a compelling internal struggle against your murderous impulses from Bhaal, allowing you to forge your own heroic identity despite a past steeped in evil, though you'll face tough choices and skill checks along the way, especially with a few unavoidable dark moments. 
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Is Baldur's Gate 3 queer?

Baldur's Gate 3 was celebrated as “the queerest game of all time” for its inclusion of LGBTQ+ characters and storylines.
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Will there be a 4th Baldur's Gate?

Yes, Baldur's Gate 4 is officially confirmed by Wizards of the Coast (WotC), but it won't be developed by Larian Studios; WotC is actively seeking a new partner to continue the series, with plans for future Dungeons & Dragons games in motion, though a release is likely still years away as they find the right studio and vision. 
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Does BG3 actually have 17000 endings?

So, while BG3 doesn't really have 17,000 completely unique endings, there are at least 17,000 variations on the endings it has.
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