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Anna Koselke

Don't play Shadowheart in Baldur's Gate 3, says Shadowheart actor, or at least not as an Origin character: "Don't do that, because then you lose loads of my conversational dialogue"

Shadowheart Shar Memory
Baldur's Gate 3 screenshot showing companion Shadowheart, a young half-elf woman with long tied-back black hair.

When experiencing Baldur's Gate 3 for the first time, players shouldn't pick Origin characters such as Shadowheart – or so her voice actor thinks, anyway.

Jennifer English, the talented voice actor behind Shadowheart in Baldur's Gate 3 and the likes of Maelle in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, reveals as much in a new interview with Fall Damage. When recalling some of her "iconic lines," she looks back on one bit of character creator dialogue in particular: "My lady Shar tasked me with a mission of such secrecy that I surrendered great swathes of my memory in order to safeguard the knowledge of it."

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