Dude... you arnt even supposed to target them, there levels dont even matter...
Except it does, PRECISELY because it's there.
If "level tags" for Larian are a fanciful misleading addition for the sake of it, it makes their existence even more inappropriate in terms of vibe, presentation and immersion.
Halsin was captured by a band of, granted absolute buffed, goblins hes not a fully fledged arch druid not even close.
But the game doesn't tell us that Halsin is stronger but crippled by the context.
It tells us he's a level five and if anything when he joins us his fighting capabilities are even subpar for the the expectations this would set.
Hell, the poor Christ can literally die after you freed him and he's "going back to the grove" because he turns into a mouse with 1 HP or so, walks on a fire surface and *PUFF*: here's a druid corpse and a failed quest.
