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Post by phoray on Oct 13, 2017 18:29:02 GMT
Sounds like Aaron could be a potential companion. I wouldn't mind Ser Aaron at all, but found Vaea, his squire, to be a supremely childish racially motivated vengeful woman I'd rather not see again. But as she's his squire... I may not get one without the other. And I would not want Vaea as a companion AT ALL, I kinda just hope they'll be recurring NPCs that I don't have to Adventure Directly with.
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Post by Hanako Ikezawa on Oct 13, 2017 20:51:57 GMT
From the stuff I've read about them, I like both Aaron and Vaea and can definitely see them being companions in DA4. I wouldn't be surprised if the purpose of these comics is to introduce us to the "people he doesn't know" that the Inquisitor refers to at the end of Trespasser, at least a few of them. They did the same thing for DA2 and especially DAI.
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Post by midnight tea on Oct 13, 2017 21:01:53 GMT
From the stuff I've read about them, I like both Aaron and Vaea and can definitely see them being companions in DA4. I wouldn't be surprised if the purpose of these comics is to introduce us to the "people he doesn't know" that the Inquisitor refers to at the end of Trespasser, at least a few of them. They did the same thing for DA2 and especially DAI. Well, the comics certainly don't happen in a vacuum, so while I'm not sure if we're going to see all of characters introduced, something tells me that at least some of them will make it to the game OR something they've done will determine something important. I like them enough that I hope they won't just kill them all off on some sort of important but suicidal mission or something
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Post by shinary on Oct 13, 2017 21:15:58 GMT
From the stuff I've read about them, I like both Aaron and Vaea and can definitely see them being companions in DA4. I wouldn't be surprised if the purpose of these comics is to introduce us to the "people he doesn't know" that the Inquisitor refers to at the end of Trespasser, at least a few of them. They did the same thing for DA2 and especially DAI. Well, the comics certainly don't happen in a vacuum, so while I'm not sure if we're going to see all of characters introduced, something tells me that at least some of them will make it to the game OR something they've done will determine something important. I like them enough that I hope they won't just kill them all off in some sort of important but suicidal mission or something We will probably see a few characters returning from the books and comics. I would rather see Maevaris though - I guess I just had my fill of wardens - unless they give me a griffon. If they give me a griffon I will be happy. A griffon mount and Cole returning with a romance option, and I will be one happy gamer. And if Solas dissolves the veil..... I could fly through "the fade" on a griffon with Cole!
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Post by Solas on Oct 14, 2017 18:29:10 GMT
I was kinda sad he wasn't a bi romance, though that really didn't stop me from running a rare female playthrough to romance him. I *do* like that an unromanced/kept around Blackwall gets all flirty and sweet with Josephine. Bearwall would've been a great bi romance, I agree. So much hair... so much dad bod... Speaking of romances, I'm just gonna leave this here: Solas & Cass here and I feel personally dragged by this 😂 😂
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Post by Gwydden on Oct 15, 2017 13:04:02 GMT
From the stuff I've read about them, I like both Aaron and Vaea and can definitely see them being companions in DA4. I wouldn't be surprised if the purpose of these comics is to introduce us to the "people he doesn't know" that the Inquisitor refers to at the end of Trespasser, at least a few of them. They did the same thing for DA2 and especially DAI. Well, the comics certainly don't happen in a vacuum, so while I'm not sure if we're going to see all of characters introduced, something tells me that at least some of them will make it to the game OR something they've done will determine something important. I like them enough that I hope they won't just kill them all off on some sort of important but suicidal mission or something Well, last time only one character from the extended universe made it into the companion roster. The rest only got cameos. I would expect the pattern to continue. Well, the comics certainly don't happen in a vacuum, so while I'm not sure if we're going to see all of characters introduced, something tells me that at least some of them will make it to the game OR something they've done will determine something important. I like them enough that I hope they won't just kill them all off in some sort of important but suicidal mission or something We will probably see a few characters returning from the books and comics. I would rather see Maevaris though - I guess I just had my fill of wardens - unless they give me a griffon. If they give me a griffon I will be happy. A griffon mount and Cole returning with a romance option, and I will be one happy gamer. And if Solas dissolves the veil..... I could fly through "the fade" on a griffon with Cole! Meh on Maevaris. I found her extremely forgettable, and don’t think she is compelling enough or has an interesting enough hook to be a companion.
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Post by phoray on Oct 15, 2017 15:03:13 GMT
GwyddenLel has major roles in DAO and DAI Morrigan had major roles in DAO and DAI but yeah, Bella to 2 and cullen to 3 <- randos. But then I expect to see Dorian, Morrigan in DA4. I wonder who will fit the Rando mold. Harding? isn't quite rando
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Post by Gwydden on Oct 15, 2017 15:18:10 GMT
Gwydden Lel has major roles in DAO and DAI Morrigan had major roles in DAO and DAI but yeah, Bella to 2 and cullen to 3 <- randos. But then I expect to see Dorian, Morrigan in DA4. I wonder who will fit the Rando mold. Harding? isn't quite rando Well, by “extended universe” I meant stuff like novels and comics. Only Cole made it to DA:I’s companion roster. Celene, Gaspard, Briala, and Fiona got cameos in the main quest; Michel and the Choice Spirit made it into a side quest. I dont’ think anyone from the comics made it, but then those were set in northern Thedas.
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Post by phoray on Oct 15, 2017 15:24:08 GMT
Gwydden Lel has major roles in DAO and DAI Morrigan had major roles in DAO and DAI but yeah, Bella to 2 and cullen to 3 <- randos. But then I expect to see Dorian, Morrigan in DA4. I wonder who will fit the Rando mold. Harding? isn't quite rando Well, by “extended universe” I meant stuff like novels and comics. Only Cole made it to DA:I’s companion roster. Celene, Gaspard, Briala, and Fiona got cameos in the main quest; Michel and the Choice Spirit made it into a side quest. I dont’ think anyone from the comics made it, but then those were set in northern Thedas. I think the only Comics at the time of DAI release had Bella, Varric, and Alistair as the main characters. Maevaris was in there. so she may finally show up in 4. but if you're talking about ALL the literature, then heck, even the Architect got to bask in the Tainted Sunlight come Awakening.
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Post by shinary on Oct 15, 2017 16:03:55 GMT
Well, by “extended universe” I meant stuff like novels and comics. Only Cole made it to DA:I’s companion roster. Celene, Gaspard, Briala, and Fiona got cameos in the main quest; Michel and the Choice Spirit made it into a side quest. I dont’ think anyone from the comics made it, but then those were set in northern Thedas. True, but the reason why I think Maevaris might be joining us, is because of how often she is mentioned. Not only is she a part of the wartable, but Dorian mentions her in Trespasser and she is mentioned specifically in the Epilogue. This is what makes me believe that she might join us.
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Post by formerfiend on Oct 15, 2017 16:21:03 GMT
I personally suspect that Maevaris will be a major NPC in an advisor-equivalent role in terms of content.
Mainly because I'd like to think that a sitting member of the magisterium will have more important things to do than follow us around.
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Post by mattjamho on Oct 15, 2017 16:35:11 GMT
I personally suspect that Maevaris will be a major NPC in an advisor-equivalent role in terms of content. Mainly because I'd like to think that a sitting member of the magisterium will have more important things to do than follow us around. I think this all depends on who our character is, and their influence. Hopefully we're a bit of a nobody. But I would like Maevaris as a companion; she'd serve as our window into the upper echelons of Tevinter society. Plus, since Vivienne, I like having a fancy lady around
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Post by formerfiend on Oct 15, 2017 16:54:45 GMT
I mean, if we have a character that's essentially "Vivienne, but she doesn't make me want to cut her head off and put it on a spike", I'd be okay with that.
Still, Mae can fulfill that role without following us around everywhere.
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Post by Hanako Ikezawa on Oct 15, 2017 17:45:06 GMT
Well, the comics certainly don't happen in a vacuum, so while I'm not sure if we're going to see all of characters introduced, something tells me that at least some of them will make it to the game OR something they've done will determine something important. I like them enough that I hope they won't just kill them all off on some sort of important but suicidal mission or something Well, last time only one character from the extended universe made it into the companion roster. The rest only got cameos. I would expect the pattern to continue. Possibly. If that is the case I think Aaron and Vaea(I don't think they'd have one without the other) are so far the most likely to be the ones in the companion roster as of right now for a few reasons, a couple being they aren't part of the Inquisition so are people Solas doesn't know and they are heading towards Tevinter at the end of their comic. If I recall, there is one more comic series to go so we'll have to see what happens and who the characters are in there.
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Post by phoray on Oct 15, 2017 18:08:52 GMT
Hanako IkezawaThey've said they're going to make another comic series?
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Post by Hanako Ikezawa on Oct 15, 2017 18:10:27 GMT
Hanako Ikezawa They've said they're going to make another comic series? A while ago, I believe. They talked about how there were three comic series in the works, and since then two have come out meaning there is one more to go.
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Post by phoray on Oct 15, 2017 18:14:04 GMT
Hanako Ikezawa They've said they're going to make another comic series? A while ago, I believe. They talked about how there were three comic series in the works, and since then two have come out meaning there is one more to go. It would be easy to assume, then, that all of them will at least be referenced or cameo characters in the game coming up. Even Rhy and Evangeline were a War Table mission. Solas was part of the inner circle but he can't claim to "know" every single person that worked for the Inquisition. Even the Inquisitor never met the Magekillers. So even if they worked for Inquisition before Inquisition stopped being a full blown organization, they could still use them.
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Post by Hanako Ikezawa on Oct 15, 2017 18:22:07 GMT
So if they used all the new comic characters as companions, I guess the layout of our team would be:
Mage 1: Maevaris Mage 2: ??? Mage 3: ???
Rogue 1: Vaea Rogue 2: Tessa Rogue 3: ???
Warrior 1: Aaron Warrior 2: Marius Warrior 3: ???
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Post by smilesja on Oct 15, 2017 18:29:48 GMT
I think one character from the comics will be a companion maybe two.
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Post by Hanako Ikezawa on Oct 15, 2017 18:35:15 GMT
I think one character from the comics will be a companion maybe two. As I said above, if they do that I think it will be Aaron and Vaea. Marius could show up as a prominent NPC, maybe even like a Cullen, or is involved with quests if Calpernia is a companion. Tessa could show up as an NPC in quests with Charter, whom I see being basically the new Leliana since the epilogue even talks about how she was trained to be her replacement Maevaris will definitely be at least a prominent NPC.
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Post by LogicGunn on Oct 15, 2017 18:42:38 GMT
I personally suspect that Maevaris will be a major NPC in an advisor-equivalent role in terms of content. Mainly because I'd like to think that a sitting member of the magisterium will have more important things to do than follow us around. I would be happy with this. Esp cause I loved the advisor thing. Though I'd love to see her in action, even if it's not as a fulltime companion.
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Post by Hanako Ikezawa on Oct 15, 2017 18:50:04 GMT
I personally suspect that Maevaris will be a major NPC in an advisor-equivalent role in terms of content. Mainly because I'd like to think that a sitting member of the magisterium will have more important things to do than follow us around. I would be happy with this. Esp cause I loved the advisor thing. Though I'd love to see her in action, even if it's not as a fulltime companion. I wouldn't be surprised if we have a mission where she fights with us. After all we had that with Cullen and Leliana as well as a few NPCs.
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Post by phoray on Oct 15, 2017 18:54:59 GMT
So if they used all the new comic characters as companions, I guess the layout of our team would be: Mage 1: Maevaris Mage 2: ??? Mage 3: ??? Rogue 1: Vaea Rogue 2: Tessa Rogue 3: ??? Warrior 1: Aaron Warrior 2: Marius Warrior 3: ??? Hopefully the rest are totally new Tevinter or surrounding area characters. It'd be cool to have a Rivaini or Antivan, fog warrior, dwarf from the ambassadoria Mage 1: Maevaris Mage 2: Calpernia Mage 3: APOSTATE hehehe (Falaessan type character would be my pick) Rogue 1: Vaea Rogue 2: Tessa Rogue 3: Fog Warrior with stealth smoke Warrior 1: Aaron Warrior 2: Marius Warrior 3: Ambassadoria Warrior
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Post by midnight tea on Oct 15, 2017 18:56:52 GMT
I would be happy with this. Esp cause I loved the advisor thing. Though I'd love to see her in action, even if it's not as a fulltime companion. I wouldn't be surprised if we have a mission where she fights with us. After all we had that with Cullen and Leliana as well as a few NPCs. Actually, it'd be interesting to see if perhaps we're going to get, hmmm... temporary companions? Or maybe those that follow us around for a while, like Valta and Renn in Descent?
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Post by mattjamho on Oct 15, 2017 19:04:02 GMT
I personally suspect that Maevaris will be a major NPC in an advisor-equivalent role in terms of content. Mainly because I'd like to think that a sitting member of the magisterium will have more important things to do than follow us around. I would be happy with this. Esp cause I loved the advisor thing. Though I'd love to see her in action, even if it's not as a fulltime companion. I hope Bioware does the temporary squad member thing again. It would have been nice in DAI if Cullen was a controllable companion in his personal quest, or Morrigan at the temple.
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