Can you save Wyll and Karlach?
The answer to this question is yes, you can save both Wyll and Karlach in the game, and there are specific steps you can take to ensure their survival and continue their personal quests without major consequences. By exploiting a loophole in the game, you can recruit both Wyll and Karlach without issue, allowing you to progress through the campaign with both characters intact.
Understanding the Game Mechanics
To save Wyll and Karlach, it’s essential to understand the game mechanics and the consequences of your actions. The following FAQs provide valuable information to help you make informed decisions and navigate the game’s complex storyline.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Is there really no way to save Karlach?
There is a 100% way to save Karlach, although it might not be possible to repair her heart entirely, you can help her live past the end credits.
2. Can you recruit both Wyll and Karlach?
Yes, you can recruit both Wyll and Karlach without issue, allowing you to continue their personal quests without major consequences.
3. Can you save Wyll from becoming a demon?
The pact between Mizora and Wyll can be broken, freeing Wyll’s soul, but his father will be doomed to death.
4. Can you save Karlach without turning her into a Mind Flayer?
Yes, if Wyll becomes the blade of Avernus, you can take Karlach to Avernus and save her from exploding.
5. What happens if Wyll kills Karlach?
Killing Karlach gives Wyll the Infernal Robe, which is only available from Mizora.
6. Can Karlach have a happy ending?
Yes, Karlach can have a happy ending, although it may come with some downsides, such as Zariel chasing her.
7. Can you break Wyll’s pact and save his father?
Yes, it’s possible to learn the location of Wyll’s father without Mizora’s help and break the pact, saving his father.
8. What does Wyll stand for?
WYLL stands for “what you look like”, according to Urban Dictionary.
9. Can you save both Wyll and his father?
Yes, you can save both Wyll and his father, although it may come with some consequences.
10. What reward does Wyll get for killing Karlach?
Killing Karlach gives Wyll the Infernal Robe, which is only available from Mizora.
11. Can you get Karlach without talking to Wyll?
Yes, there are two ways to find Karlach in the game: by stumbling across her while exploring or by talking to Wyll at the Druid Grove.
12. Can you still find Karlach after Act 1?
Yes, as long as you’re in Act 1 and haven’t slaughtered the druids, you can still go back and recruit Karlach.
13. Can I save Karlach without Dammon?
It’s imperative you don’t kill Dammon during this act, as he’s the only person who can stabilize Karlach’s Infernal Engine.
14. What happens if Dammon dies?
If Dammon dies, you won’t meet another smith who can help Karlach for dozens more in-game hours.
15. Should you let Wyll sell his soul?
No, it’s not recommended to let Wyll sell his soul, as it will only lead to more evil and commit Wyll to a life of darkness.
By understanding the game mechanics and making informed decisions, you can save both Wyll and Karlach, allowing you to progress through the campaign with a positive outcome for both characters.