Dead child weaponized in Baldur's Gate 3 using barrel exploit

Victoria is a dead child in Cazador's Palace with a 'Sapping Curse' that damages anyone nearby.
Players can stuff Victoria's corpse into a barrel and carry it around as a devastating portable weapon.
Reddit user 'Not_a_tasty_fish' showed Victoria wiping out Baldur's Gate's population as they walked through town.
Use a Paladin build and Elixir of Necrotic Resistance to avoid taking damage yourself.
Barrels continue to enable creative tricks, following explosive hijinks and using them to propel companions.

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