Minthara/Approval

The actions and choices listed on this page will raise or lower Minthara's Approval.

Minthara Approves

Being a Drow and follower of the Absolute, Minthara has a highly hostile and cruel attitude towards other beings, considering pretty much everyone as inferior. She has a special disdain for those who do not share her beliefs, and as a drow noble, she holds drow characters in high regard.

For more information about the approval system, see Approval.

Greetings

Depending on their approval rating, Minthara may greet the player with:

Very Low (-40 or less)^{[Needs Verification]}

Low (-20 or less)^{[Needs Verification]}

Neutral (-19 - 20)

Medium approval (20+)^{[Needs Verification]}

High approval (40+)^{[Needs Verification]}

Very High approval (60+)^{[Needs Verification]}

Exceptional approval (80+)^{[Needs Verification]}

Approval

The following story and dialogue choices will cause Minthara to gain approval.

Act Two

Act 2 Spoilers! This section reveals details about the story of Baldur's Gate 3.

Last Light Inn

Refuse to drink Jaheira's truth-serum dosed wine.
Agree to help Marcus abduct Isobel.

House of Healing

Convince Malus Thorm to have his nurses "operate" on each other.

The Waning Moon

Refuse to drink with Thisobald Thorm.
Successfully drink with Thisobald (rather than choosing the Slight of Hand check to fake it).
Tell Thisobald of defeating the Phase Spider Matriarch when asked for a tale.

Reithwin Tollhouse

Select "I bring death" when talking to Gerringothe Thorm.
Successfully defeat Gerringothe through dialogue.

Gauntlet of Shar

Persuade Nessa that her 'love' for Yurgir is the result of being magically dosed.
Encourage Shadowheart to to kill the Nightsong.

Mind Flayer Colony

Purge the pods in the Tadpoling Centre.
Consume the mind of the githzerai Waking Mind.

Moonrise Towers

When Minthara sits on the throne after defeating Ketheric:
- Say that it suits her.
- Say that you make a good team.
- Propose to kill Orin and Gortash and take their place as leader of the Absolute.
- Say that you attacked the Grove to impress her.
- Tell her that you helped her to learn more about the tadpoles.
- Tell her you wanted revenge on those, who did this to you.

Act Three

Act 3 Spoilers! This section reveals details about the story of Baldur's Gate 3.

Rivington

Choosing not to help Yenna when she approaches you at Rivington.
Choosing to give Yenna 5 gold when she approaches you at Rivington.
"Boo" at Dribbles the Clown's performance at the Circus.

Camp/Conversation

Spoiler warning! This section reveals details about the story of Baldur's Gate 3.

When talking about the time she invaded Moonrise, say that pride can be a great weakness.
Say that you will help on her revenge.
Ask if she respects Ketheric.
Tell her "A dangerous upbringing. It made you strong."
Let her read your thoughts after she hesitates to.
Tell her she's special
See her as a lover while she reads your mind

Disapproval

The following story and dialogue choices will cause Minthara to lose approval.