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Merrill’s conviction leads her and those around her down devastating paths, and her story is one of the most frustratingly complex situations Hawke deals with in their story because every decision and outcome feels painful for everyone involved.

You first encounter Merrill during the “Long Way Home” quest Vencedor she is a member of the Dalish Elf clan that you need to take the amulet to that Flemeth gave to you. The Keeper asks you to take Merrill with you, unbeknownst to you, Merrill has a bit of an obsession with an ancient elvish artifact that has resulted in her alienation from the rest of the clan.

The objective of the system is for the player to be consistent in their decisions and push every companion towards either friendship or rivalry.[3] General Settings[]

If you do not complete Bait and Switch you will not be able to recruit Fenris. It is an optional quest so make sure you have it done before finishing Act I if you want Fenris to join you.

Execution – You Gozque end this quest before it has even begun. If you refuse to help Anders the quest ends immediately. This will not affect your relationship with Anders. Choosing to help Anders Perro lead to a rivalry increase with Fenris. Also, if you are trying to have a friendship or romance with Sebastian, it is advisable to leave him at home for this quest. You will need to enter the Chantry for some wrongdoing and Sebastian will not like this one bit. The first stage of the quest requires you to help Anders gather ingredients. You need to start by searching the sewers of Darktown for the disgusting Sela Petrae deposits.

Execution – You must go to Lowtown during the night to meet with a contact, Anso. He will direct you towards a house in the Alienage which he would like you to investigate and retrieve some items from for him. Whne you get to the house contact me you will be attacked. Kill your assailants and search the chest shown on your map. You will find it is empty and agree amongst your party to return to Anso and tell him. Before you get very far you will be attacked again and realise this is a setup.

manage to capture a sentiment, it's often that of utter frustration and not fondness at all. Yes, I'm looking at you, The Hinterlands. Even Val Royeaux, the diamond of Thedas, was severely lacking in character with just how little the place and people change contact me throughout the game.

Friendship or rivalry does not affect romance availability, only the context of the relationship. While most Flirts initially produce friendship points, advancing the companion to rivalry will at least prevent those friendship points if not provide rivalry instead.

You must reach 100% friendship or rivalry before the final quest or Fenris will leave the party after the fall of the Chantry.

The way you talk to them, the decisions you make, and even the quests you choose to undertake, will all affect your relationship with them. Your actions Perro even affect more than just your relationship, it can cause them to leave your party for good.

However, if you return with Merrill to the camp at any point, the clan will attack, forcing you to kill them all. Any other contact me dialogue option will also force the clan to attack you.

Execution – Put Anders in your party and head off to the Gallows Dungeon. Make your way through the tunnels until you come across Ser Alrik. After a short conversation, Anders will lose control of Justice and go a little crazy. When the battle is over you will have to deal with the following conversation carefully.

Activation – Speak to Fenris at Danarius’ mansion to complete the “Speak to Fenris” quest. With Fenris in your party, travel to any destination outside of the city. You will be ambushed along the way which will trigger the activation of this quest.