How to Recruit Minthara in Patch 5 in Baldur’s Gate 3

How to Recruit Minthara in Patch 5 in Baldur’s Gate 3 

• Access the character control panel: Press the "C" key on your keyboard or click on the character portrait in the user interface to open the character control panel
• Turn on non-lethal mode: Within the character control panel, locate the option for non-lethal mode and activate it. This will ensure characters are knocked unconscious instead of dying during combat.

•  Locate Minthara in the Goblin Camp: Minthara can be found in the Goblin Camp, a significant location within the game world. Explore the camp until you come across her.
• Initiate combat without engaging in conversation: Instead of talking to Minthara, attack her directly. Make sure to use non-lethal attacks to knock her unconscious rather than killing her.
• Knock out Minthara using non-lethal attacks: Utilize spells, abilities, or weapons that have a non-lethal effect to render Minthara unconscious. This will allow for her reappearance in Moonrise Tower during Act 2.
•  Minthara will spawn in Moonrise Tower during Act 2: Once Act 2 begins, you will find Minthara in Moonrise Tower, ready to join your party.

•  Approach Minthara in the Goblin Camp: Locate Minthara within the Goblin Camp, ensuring you are prepared for combat.
•  Steal something in front of her to trigger hostility temporarily: Pick an item within Minthara's line of sight and steal it. This action will temporarily trigger her hostility, giving you an opportunity to engage in combat.
• Engage in combat and render her unconscious: Utilize non-lethal attacks to incapacitate Minthara during combat. Make sure to focus on knocking her out rather than killing her.
• Ensure she remains unconscious until Act 2 begins: Keep Minthara unconscious until Act 2 commences. This will prevent her from reawakening and continuing her hostile actions.

•  Initiate conversation with Minthara in the Goblin Camp: Approach Minthara and initiate a conversation with her. Choose dialogue options that promote a peaceful resolution.
•  Instruct her to head towards the Tiefling Camp peacefully: During the conversation, select dialogue options that encourage Minthara to go to the Tiefling Camp without causing harm. This will ensure her presence in Act 2.
•  Render her unconscious using non-lethal attacks before Act 2 starts: After instructing Minthara to head to the Tiefling Camp, engage in combat and use non-lethal attacks to render her unconscious. This ensures her presence in Act 2 while preventing further harm to the Tiefling refugees.

•  Always incapacitate Minthara, leaving her unconscious instead of killing her: Killing Minthara will have severe consequences for the Tiefling refugees, so it's crucial to focus on non-lethal attacks.
•  Unconsciousness allows her to reappear during Act 2: By rendering Minthara unconscious, you ensure her reappearance in later acts, allowing her story to continue
•  Avoid polymorphing Minthara into a sheep and throwing her into the chasm in her Goblin Camp office: While this may seem like an amusing option, it will result in Minthara's death, jeopardizing the safety of the Tiefling refugees.