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How to Recruit and Revive Gale in Baldur's Gate 3
Baldur's Gate 3

How to Recruit and Revive Gale in Baldur's Gate 3

Learn how to recruit the Wizard Gale in Baldur's Gate 3. Discover the steps to revive him if you choose to fight and kill him, including the flute puzzle.

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Learn how to recruit the Wizard Gale in Baldur's Gate 3. Discover the steps to revive him if you choose to fight and kill him, including the flute puzzle.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Recruiting Gale: Head to the Roadside Cliffs waypoint (coordinates x=222, y=323), north of the Nautiloid crash site. Look for a swirling purple energy vortex on the rocks.
  2. 2
    Interact with the Arcane Sigil Circle and choose to Touch the sigil.
  3. 3
    Opt to help Gale pass through the portal. You may need to pass a [Strength 7] check or a class-related check.
  4. 4
    After Gale is freed, agree to team up with him to recruit him as a Wizard companion.
  5. 5
    Killing and Reviving Gale: If you choose to fight Gale after freeing him (select You don’t trust this man. Draw your weapon. then Attack.), he will die.
  6. 6
    His corpse will emit a necrotic aura. Loot Gale’s Pouch from his body (you will take necrosis damage).
  7. 7
    Open Gale's Pouch by picking the option Pull the purple thread in a counter clockwise fashion. If done incorrectly, the pouch will vanish.
  8. 8
    Inside the pouch, you will find a Scroll and a Flute.
  9. 9
    Read the Scroll to find the letters A, D, D, E in the corners, indicating the notes to play.
  10. 10
    Put the Flute in your instrument slot and select Position your fingers on the flute, ready to play individual notes.
  11. 11
    Play the notes D-E-A-D.
  12. 12
    A Magma Mephit will appear. Respond with ”K’ha’ssji’trach’ash” and hand over Gale’s letter.
  13. 13
    The mephit will give you a Scroll of True Resurrection.
  14. 14
    Use the Scroll of True Resurrection on Gale to revive him.
Tips
  • Gale has low Armor Class and 8 Hit Points when fought.
  • The Scroll of True Resurrection is worth 100 gold if sold.
  • You can attack and kill Gale again after reviving him, but there is no puzzle to bring him back the second time.

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