Originally Posted by Darth Rauko
Originally Posted by Gmazca
I could be mistaken, but I believe BG2 had 17 NPCs (with 3 or 4 more in the EE version).


BG1
25 + 4.

BG2
16 + 5.
https://baldursgate.fandom.com/wiki/Companions


Originally Posted by Nyanko
Two words: Early Access. You're welcome.

Maybe not, All the art and graphic design of the game (including the cinematics) imply that these 5 companions are the main ones in the story.


Swen has already said that more origin characters are coming. Photoshop is amazing thing. As the announce more characters the art will be adjusted to include them.