Companions in Divinity: Original Sin 2 are playable characters you can find and recruit to your team. Each companion has unique talents, stories, and dialog threads.
In total, you can find 6 companions in Divinity Original Sin 2: The Red Prince, Beast, Sebille, Ifan Ben-Mezd, Lohse, and Fane. Only 3 of them can be in your group. You can choose them based on personal preferences, each will be useful in its own way.
Divinity: Original Sin 2 companions can be found and recruited at various points in the early stages of the game. Each one can also be played as the main character if you choose to create your game with that character’s origin story.
In this article, you will find everything you need to know about the companions in Divinity Original Sin 2: a description of every companion, basic information, and where to find each of them.
Quick List of Companions
Here is a short list of all the companions in Divinity Original Sin 2 with their race, class, and some other additional information.
| Companion | Race | Gender | Profession | Talents | Abilities |
| The Red Prince | Lizard | Male | Noble, Scholar | Opportunist, Sophisticated, Spellsong | Bartering, Persuasion, Geomancer, Warfare |
| The Beast | Dwarf | Male | Barbarian, Noble | Comeback Kid, Dwarven Guile, Sturdy | Persuasion, Sneaking, Aerotheurge, Warfare |
| Sebille | Elf | Female | Outlaw, Scholar | The Pawn, Ancestral Knowledge, Corpse Eater | Loremaster, Sneaking, Dual Wielding, Scoundrel |
| Lohse | Human | Female | Jester, Mystic | Far Out Man, Ingenious, Thrifty | Bartering, Loremaster, Aerotheurge, Hydrosophist |
| Ifan Ben-Mezd | Human | Male | Outlaw, Soldier | Pet Pal, Ingenious, Thrifty | Bartering, Geomancer, Huntsman |
| Fane | Human / Undead | Male | Mystic, Scholar | Far Out Man, Ingenious, Undead | Loremaster, Thievery, Geomancer, Pyrokinetic |
The Red Prince
- Race:Lizard
- Gender: Male
- Profession: Noble, Scholar
- Class Talent: Opportunist
- Racial Talents: Sophisticated, Spellsong
The Red Prince is a lizard warrior who can knock out enemies, as well as strengthen the physical armor of allies or himself using the Fortify geomancy skill. His default class is Fighter and his origin quest is Redemption.
In short, the story of the Red Prince is as follows: he is the heir to the ancient empire of lizards, which is now in conflict with the Divine Order of people, headed by Bishop Alexander.
For communication with demons, the prince was expelled from his state and deprived of all the rights to the throne. Moreover, in order to eliminate the potential threat, the House of Shadows sent hired assassins after him, who regularly attempted to assassinate him. Now the Red Prince intends to return what belongs to him by right, and you are free to help him in this difficult matter.
How to Find the Red Prince?
You can find the Red Prince in several locations. Firstly you can find the companion in the kitchen of the Merryweather ship, next to lizard Namiyah (X: 58, Y: -243).
Next time you can meet the Red Prince at Fort Joy, he will be standing on the rock overlooking the sea (X: 165, Y: 282).
At the Lady Vengeance, before departing Fort Joy, you can find him near Simone on the upper deck (X:621, Y:544).
When to Take to the Party?
Take Red Prince if you need a hero, who deals good physical damage, as he has a good physique and strength. Start the battle with skills: battle stomp, bouncing shield, and fortification.
The Red Prince also has good resistance to the elements (fire and poison). So, you may take him if you have problems with protection against fire or poison.
The Beast
- Race: Dwarf
- Gender: Male
- Profession: Barbarian, Noble
- Class Talent: Comeback Kid
- Racial Talents: Dwarven Guile, Sturdy
The Beast, also known as Marcus Miles, is a Battlemage with a price quest The Beast o’ the Sea. He is a dwarven noble who was once a sailor and a pirate known across the seas for his defiance and strength. He comes from a royal lineage but has a complicated relationship with his heritage.
Beast is a rebel at heart, having led a rebellion against the Queen of the Dwarves, Justinia, who he believes is leading their people down a dark path. His rebellion aimed to stop the Queen from executing a catastrophic plan that could endanger not only the Dwarven kingdom but also the wider world.
How to Find The Beast?
You have the opportunity to take the Beast to your party in several locations.
On Merryweather, you can find the Beast sitting among the dwarves (X: 51, Y: -244).
On Fort Joy, he will be near a ruined ship from which he is trying to get planks.
At Lady Vengeance, before departing Fort Joy, you can find Marcus Miles near the ballistae in the middle of the Cabin (X: 306, Y: 584).
When to Take to the Party?
Take The Beast if you need a team tank. Dwarves gain good vitality and dodge bonuses. Although he was originally a battle mage, you can make an excellent tank out of him. The character will be good for balancing physical and magical damage in a team.
The Beast is good if you need skills to disable your enemies. As a dwarf, he can start combat with skills such as Petrifying Touch and Blinding Squall.
