Shadowheart, a devout cleric of Shar, the Mistress of the Night, carries a complex burden. Born into a family of Selûnites, her life took a tragic turn when she was kidnapped by Sharrans and indoctrinated into their dark faith.
Raised under Viconia DeVir’s harsh tutelage, Shadowheart's memories were twisted and manipulated, leaving her haunted by fear and uncertainty. Despite her unwavering devotion, doubts linger, fueled by the pain inflicted upon her captive parents and the unsettling whispers of a forgotten past.
As she navigates the perilous world of Baldur’s Gate, Shadowheart grapples with the conflicting forces of light and darkness within her, seeking redemption and a way to break free from the chains of her past.
Jennifer English, the voice of Shadowheart, is a seasoned voice actress with a knack for playing mysterious characters. Before joining the cast of Baldur's Gate 3, she voiced Leya in Divinity: Original Sin 2 and Latenna in Elden Ring. Her experience in these roles brings a unique depth and intrigue to Shadowheart's character.