Shadowheart is both an origin character, as well as a recruitable companion in the Baldur’s Gate 3 video game.
She is portrayed as a half-elf cleric who has a rather complex history with the goddess Shar.
Here are some of the best quotes by Shadowheart.
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I’ve Never Been Able To Write My Own Future. I Wouldn’t Even Know Where To Begin
This emotion stems from her deep sense of loss to Shar, yet there’s a contrasting spark from the new experiences she’s embracing now that she’s forging ahead.
Do You Know Why I Love Night Orchids?
The bond between Shadowheart and the night orchid is deeply woven into the fabric of Baldur’s Gate mythology.
These blooms are prominent in the sanctuary of her beloved hometown.
You Can’t Cast A Shadow Without Some Light
While at first glance, this quote might appear rather vague, and perhaps more suited for a light-hearted social media post, the way Shadowheart delivers it imbues it with profound significance within the context of the game.
Everyone Has To Suffer – It’s A Fact Of Life
Shadowheart, ever the cynic, shares this grim yet striking view of life.
Regrettably, she leverages this perspective to rationalize her devotion to Shar.
Not What Will Happen – What Will You Do. Your Past Is Not Yet Lost. Your Future Is Not Yet Fixed
Despite once being a staunch follower, Shadowheart’s encounter with the Nightsong opens the possibility for her beliefs to evolve, inspiring this reflective statement.