Baldur's Gate 3 Writer Wishes Wyll Had Gotten More Content and a More Fulfilling Arc Too, Explains What Happened
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Key Points:
- Larian Studios has focused on adding new content to Baldur's Gate 3 post-launch, but the companion character Wyll has received less development compared to others like Karlach.
- Senior writer Kevin VanOrd explained in a Reddit AMA that Wyll's limited content was due to timing issues, rewrites, and VanOrd's unexpected illness during development, which hindered further expansion of Wyll's story.
- Wyll's narrative was split into two arcs, which VanOrd now sees as a potential mistake, and he regrets not providing Wyll with a more meaningful character progression or stronger story endpoint.
- While Wyll received some minor dialogue updates in Patch 7, these were minimal compared to the significant new content given to
