There are a couple of characters in Baldur's Gate 3 who you just know would be better off being a specific subclass, but they aren't available, so Larian had to pick the closest a

That's a lot for a patch for a narratively-driven RPG, but that's becoming Larian's M.O. Patch 7 introduced mod support on consoles and thirteen new endings, so it's natural for the developers to keep expanding the game.