Krydle Krydle ( " Cry dull " with a quick L ) was a half - elf thief and poet who lived in Baldur ' s Gate , estranged from his father Coran . He hated the politics of the city and the schism between upper and lower cities . He joined Minsc and Delina ' s quest . Personality . A man with a mischievous nature and want for unique experiences , he might have seemed shallow but in truth he looked for close friends and adventure as his surrogate family . History . The son of Coran , the famous patriarch of Baldur ' s Gate , Kyrdle grew estranged to his father and thus hated the politics of the city . Krydle was apparently at some point a member of the city ' s criminal underground , obtaining allies , training as a thief , learning thieves ' cant , and finding a hidden underground safehouse . At some point , he met the halfling ally Shandie who became a trusted friend . Running into Minsc and Delina and finding them at odds with the city watch , Krydle felt compelled him to aid them , taking them to his hidden safehouse . After hearing their tale , he agreed to help them , taking them from the upper city to the lower city , where they couldn ' t be easily found , and trying to get information on Delina ' s brother . He also revealed that the tensions between the lower and upper cities were the worst they ' d been for some time . In order to aid them , he needed the aid of the fetcher , who agreed to help if a message was hand delivered to Coran . Krydle agreed , swearing and muttering to himself . After an ambush by Cult of the Dragon in an alley , he started to realize the danger the duo was in , so he decided to go alone to a Parliament of Peers social event to deliver the letter . At the social event , he found his father and angrily gave him the letter . Cora tried to talk to his son , ultimately his " guidance " being rejected as " manipulation " . When asked why they couldn ' t have a conversation , Krydle angrily responded he didn ' t have anything to say , calling his father " part of the city ' s illustrious oppressors " and saying he " rejected [ his father ' s ] principles at every turn " and " Mother would be so proud " . A battle ensued as Delina recognized one of the ambushers . The battle then moved to the rooftops , where she was captured by the Cult of the Dragon while the party in turn captured one of cultists . Taking information from the captured cultist they travel back to the Fetcher whom had been " playing " all sides , Krydle manges to get the location of Deniak . Attacking the cult splinter group they best the defender but don ' t manage to stop the ritual which turns Deniak into a Red dragon . Chasing the changed Deniak whom had captured Delina Kyrdle and shandie acted quickly getting up on a high tower and throwing a grappling hook in the dragon wing . The dragon crashed in to the tower and got stuck under the rubble where the party finished it off . In Kyrdle and Shandies hide out the party talked about the future of Delina as she planned to leave , but her new found allies made her stay in the " City of Misfits and Outsiders " . Also reminding the party they if the are going to become famous they are also going to need a cleric !