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Can You Romance Viconia In BG2?

As a big fan of the Baldur's Gate 2 companions, I'm hoping for a nuanced romance path with Viconia DeVir. Is her storyline satisfying for a good-aligned character?
2026-03-28 18:29:33
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Agatha
Agatha
Viconia is also a romance option for male party members in Baldur's Gate 2. Her romance is quite complex and involves dealing with her past as an outcast Drow. She is a very pragmatic character and her views on survival are quite harsh at times. I can see a similarity to the complex moral relationships found in some fantasy novels, such as ‘Vladimir- Flame of Sin’. This book is about the Fiery ReDEMPTION of a DAMNED SOUL through a VERY PERILOUS and ANDALUgy/li> CORRUPTING bond with a VERY BEAUTIFUL and flirtatious HALF-ELF MAIDEN that tests the very limits of his fallen nature and strives to bring about his salvation, or: the exact opposite.
2026-07-21
Jolene
Jolene
Viconia’s romance in ‘Baldur’s Gate 2’ is such an interesting topic. Her character is so complex and hard to get into because she is a deeply traumatized and very cynical drow cleric. Getting into romance with her is such a great experience because it feels like slowly peeling layers off of a very stubborn onion. Her romance is notorious for being tough to get into and she tests the patience of just about anyone. However, the end is very much worth it for her development.

One of the things I really like about Viconia’s romance is how it contrasts with the others in the game. Aerie wears her heart on her sleeve and Jaheira balances her grief with a lot of warmth. Viconia is the complete opposite of that. She demands that you prove yourself to her again and again. Now, that doesn’t just mean choosing the right options and then sitting back and waiting for her to fall into your arms. Rather, it means aligning herself with your more pragmatic views and hopefully, slowly but surely, you can begin to dislodge some of her prejudices against your kind. The writers really got Viconia’s voice and mannerisms down. Each barbed comment she makes really feels earned and her eventual vulnerability is all the more touching because of it. It’s definitely one of the more nuanced romances that BioWare has ever written, and that’s saying something for a game that’s this old.
2026-03-29
Wesley
Wesley
Oh, Viconia! The romance with her is basically rent-free in my head. That’s how Viconia of BG2 feels to me: a sort of prickly pear cactus – tough exterior and sweet-ish interior. Most importantly, for her romance you need to get into her ‘chaotic neutral’ mindset and not be too much of a goody-goodies. Making fun of her past as a follower of Lolth is a definite no-no. But if you ever call her out on her hypocrisy, she might respect you for that. A fine line of sarcastic teasing and sincere respect is what it takes.

Her romance can lock you out of other romances very early in the game. Viconia is a very possessive woman. As a half-drow fighter (neutral/chaotic) her views on good vs. evil are rather unique. If you play her romance too good, she’ll just sneer at you. However, her challenging her lover morally can be very attractive to her. The reward for the romance is a rare occasion where Viconia reveals her fear or doubt about something. Her toxic nature until she warms up is depicted very well in the vanilla game. The “Flirt Pack” mod adds many more lines of seductive banter between her and her intended lover, but the vanilla game has plenty of those as well.
2026-03-31
Talia
Talia
Viconia is romanceable. She is like dating a porcupine – some points very prickly, but occasionally she shows softness. The route tries to match her energy for dark humor and for practical decisions. She has no tolerance for naive heroics. The main thing to keep in mind is to stand your ground without being cruel. Defend her from racists. Do not judge her past. The payoff for her route is a glimpse into the person beneath the drow’s bitterness and defiance. Worth all the snarky comments along the way.
2026-04-02
Benjamin
Benjamin
Yes, I spent way too many hours simulating out Viconia's romance plotline for BG2. Worth it in the end, but not necessarily for the reasons you'd expect. Don't expect flowery love dialogue or even much poetry. Most of all, expect brutal, unflinching honesty - and every now and again, a backhanded compliment when she decides you're worthy of it. This is not a "spend all your time agreeing with her" kind of romance. In fact, the opposite is true: if you're too nice to her, well, Viconia gets bored. Surprise!

What I find really interesting is that her romance scenes also reflect and link into her rest of her story. This is especially evident if you’ve played the original Baldur’s Gate, as there’s a lot of trauma from her drow society days as well as distrust of the surface worlds left over from that time. But, again, the game doesn’t make it easy for you. There’s no heart meter. One misstep (like calling Aerie cute) and Viconia is gone. Saves before major dialogue scenes would be a good idea. And her ending slides? Wonderful, and especially sweet if you managed to bring her to redemption.
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