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Post by phoray on Jun 5, 2017 22:08:44 GMT
Let myself be captured to see what my gf Leliana and Sten would say they said nothing. Bah.
I was angling for a marriage between Anora and Alistair, but wasn't going to lie about killing Loghain. But then Anora never brought him up crazy stuff. Good o. She'll support us at the Landsmeet not having asked that important question. Een though I got them to agree, feeling more like a solo King. Alistair doesn't like Anora and I don't think my Brosca wouldn't take that into consideration
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Post by phoray on Jun 5, 2017 23:33:33 GMT
Loghain got to be racist jn a Dwarven way! Although I laughed when he suggested ny Brosca could be anyone's puppeteer.
Naderra felt that the conversation really pointed to a Solo King Alistair. I think how she turned on her own father and how Alistair said she was for nothing but power cinched it. On top of that, the way she grieved over Loghain's body... really don't think the wedding would have gone off.
Plus, that gives me four PTs with four different Regal arrangements.
I suggested the Dog as Champion. He is her mighty dwarven steed after all-- I laughed.
Riodan didn't jump in with his papers. What? Brosca couldn't read to see that he would care about them.
"Forget Maric. This is for Duncan." Great line, Alistair. My Brosca didn't care one way or the other about Maric so that was something I could get behind.
Off to kill an Archdemon and let Origins grow some nostalgia moss.
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Post by sjsharp2010 on Jun 5, 2017 23:46:14 GMT
Love his married line though. Yeah, it's the best I like to imagine Teagan informed queen consort how her lovely husband called her Poor Alistair.Indeed I can imagine my Victoria sleeping with a dagger under her pillow.
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Post by melbella on Jun 6, 2017 0:19:47 GMT
I figured out which world state I am using after talking with Leliana and not having the option for her to talk about the Warden.
These are my very first char's in both DAO and DA2: Auriel Cousland, rogue, married to King Alistair, never met Leliana or Sten; and soon to be meeting Marian Hawke, rogue, romanced Fenris and apparently didn't kill Anders, made Bethany a Warden. She didn't gain the Arishok's respect but had Fenris with her who suggested the duel instead. I'm pretty sure she gave him dirty looks for a long time after that.
I didn't play any DLCs for either character (though I think I did Awakening with Auriel) so that part of their history is made up.
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Post by phoray on Jun 6, 2017 0:43:11 GMT
Woooow
Not even a bit of persuasion was needed! He was that good of a friend! And it was so heart warming to bear him say it too. My last PT, I conscripted Loghain to protect him by keeping him off the front lines. He was very angry. And I was sad. Glad my last PT for a while had a good relationship with him.
Of course, epic speech and war prep scene. Wish we'd gotten one similar in Inquisition.
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Post by phoray on Jun 6, 2017 0:44:22 GMT
melbellaWhat world state you're using for your next DAI?
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Post by Lazarillo on Jun 6, 2017 1:03:23 GMT
Duran spent today mostly wandering around and talking to people in Lothering. Curse my compulsion to do every missions and conversation, no matter how many times I replay! Of course, it's kinda fun seeing where the various Dwarf options come up, though it's mostly just been "what's all this Chantry nutiness?"-sort of things. In fact, I couldn't help but notice there was no comment on Dwarves not dreaming in the first place, during the initial camp scene. That feels like it should be a lot more important.
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Post by melbella on Jun 6, 2017 1:25:41 GMT
melbella What world state you're using for your next DAI?
Not sure when there will be a "next" one....still on this one and have a long way to go yet.
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Post by phoray on Jun 6, 2017 1:38:49 GMT
melbella What world state you're using for your next DAI?
Not sure when there will be a "next" one....still on this one and have a long way to go yet.
Ooooo this is the beginning of a new Trilogy pt for you then.
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Post by phoray on Jun 6, 2017 1:40:10 GMT
Duran spent today mostly wandering around and talking to people in Lothering. Curse my compulsion to do every missions and conversation, no matter how many times I replay! Of course, it's kinda fun seeing where the various Dwarf options come up, though it's mostly just been "what's all this Chantry nutiness?"-sort of things. In fact, I couldn't help but notice there was no comment on Dwarves not dreaming in the first place, during the initial camp scene. That feels like it should be a lot more important. I mentioned that to my husband when he was playing Duran. "They don't even dream, they should freak out!"
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Post by phoray on Jun 6, 2017 1:44:30 GMT
Wish the game would update that I'd killed everything faster.
Anyway, I figured that if Brosca didn't bring Barkspawn, her mighty dwarven steed to beat the Archdemon, no other Warden would. Then Lel and Morrigan were my other choices.
Alistair was grumpy bout it. Felt sad to leave Sten behind, I just seem to like him a bit more each PT.
And the PS3 achievement thing just told me I'd killed 1000 Darkspawn. Really? Only that many?
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Post by Deleted on Jun 6, 2017 1:53:35 GMT
Just playing Legacy. Yeah, that's the nail in Inquisition coffin. It's fun, fast, crazy battles, good fighting style, awesome artwork. Just such a sharp contrast... So far I made it to the bottom of the tower. I started with Merril, Fenris and Carver. Blaze had tons of chatter with Carver, that is very sweet, but Carver and Merril did not flirt, so I replaced her with Sebastian. Which made fighting harder, but a few more banters. Nothing like with Anders and Varric though. Fenris only once sort of flirted with Blaze. So, a bit disappointing. Overall, Blaze is chasing away Laerius as much as possible & will align herself with the Wardens. Other than that... onward! Hope to finish Legacy, then I dunno.
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Post by Lazarillo on Jun 6, 2017 3:16:17 GMT
Now this is an interesting error. I decided to use the console and change Duran into a Warrior after all (fingers crossed I don't get bored, but I guess I can always just change him back), but apparently, doing so tagged him as romance-capable with Alistair. Hopefully this won't have an effect on any of the flags for him having a kid waiting back in Orzammar (he's still capable of doing all the typical male flirts with Morrigan too), but it's definitely unexpected to see the "handsome" option show up.
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Post by phoray on Jun 6, 2017 3:24:56 GMT
Naderra Brosca stayed on in Denerim as Chancellor. I laughed and laughed and laughed at all the slides that said Alistair asked her for assistance ad even left her in charge. AS she is my dumbest Warden. Couldn't help but think that that would be a good Alistair mistress outcome.
Thankfully, her lover Leliana and the annoyingly wise Wynne also stayed to help advise her and the King.
Being risen up to Warrior Caste, Naderra was glad to know she could visit her nephew any time. Still, memories of her time spent there and Leske made her avoid Dust Town.
Isolde dead, Teagan was free to leave his love triangle and marry Kaitlyn, a girl he'd had his eye on a while.
First time I ever saw a slide saying a Circle of Magic was established IN friggen Orzamaar. Crazy stuff. Wonder how I got that.
It was interesting to end the game with Alistair as a simple friend with no drama.
Edit Add: Romancing Leliana (seriously) was good for learning about her. I wish there had been a bit of a conversation about my Brosca's lack of faith vs her devout Andrastianism. But I feel like, after reaching the sex scene after teh Dalish/Mage missions were complete was still too fast. There wasn't anything else, pretty much, for the rest fo the game until the final battle.
Zevran's mission is timed for the Landsmeet, so it's more like his romance has very little in the middle.
Neither of them do you get to kiss on the road. Or just kiss in general without implying it was time to boink.
Alistair holds out longer on the sex front and then there is all the drama scenes with him at the end. Because he's plot important, I'm guessing.
But it did make me feel a little bored. Like maybe I should have dated someone for a bit and then moved on to the final choice.
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Post by melbella on Jun 6, 2017 4:21:09 GMT
Ooooo this is the beginning of a new Trilogy pt for you then. Nope, just replaying Marcus/Dorian in DAI because....Dorian. Ok, who am I kidding? They are both hot. Same world state I used the first time; I just didn't remember which one it was.
This is how I kill time waiting for the next MEA patch before I play it again.
Now this is an interesting error. I decided to use the console and change Duran into a Warrior after all (fingers crossed I don't get bored, but I guess I can always just change him back), but apparently, doing so tagged him as romance-capable with Alistair. Hopefully this won't have an effect on any of the flags for him having a kid waiting back in Orzammar (he's still capable of doing all the typical male flirts with Morrigan too), but it's definitely unexpected to see the "handsome" option show up. Hmmm...did you let Sten pick your options here? It sounds like some qunari logic gone wrong.
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Post by Obsidian Gryphon on Jun 6, 2017 4:33:22 GMT
Dang it. My rig has been acting up so I sent it for an upgrade in MB and HD. Turns out the death of the power supply last month has sped up SSD & MB degradation (which explains the system slow down and SATA warning msgs) so a complete port is not possible to the new SSD. Gah, I'll have to install everything all over again. On the bright side. I expect DAI to purr brightly when the pc comes back.
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Post by melbella on Jun 6, 2017 4:47:24 GMT
Oh no! Hope it gets fixed soon!
More sad: the consequence of not recruiting Iron Bull = no Krem.
That's a mighty empty corner in the tavern.
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Post by Deleted on Jun 6, 2017 9:14:54 GMT
Oh no! Hope it gets fixed soon!
More sad: the consequence of not recruiting Iron Bull = no Krem.
That's a mighty empty corner in the tavern.
Well, if you don't talk to him at all, he'll be there
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Post by Deleted on Jun 6, 2017 12:23:14 GMT
Blaze Hawke unleashed Corypheus, the Original Darkspawn on the world. Since she has twice Dorian’s arrogance and none of his humility she’d called it a victory over him (Corypheus, not young Pavus). My one regret in leaving Inquisition is that I won’t see Blaze left behind in the Fade. Figure 1. Blaze, the Delusional. I toyed around with creating James Cosuland in origins, who should ideally be the Warden of the White Knights of Thedas World State, before Ebon Hawke takes over in DA2. James can do all the things I did not do yet, like flirt with Leliana, marry Anora and save Loghain while dooming Alistair. He does not look half-bad either. But, he is a boring human. Figure 2. James Cosuland, the future Warden-King of Ferelden, a ruthless nobleman who turned the fight against the Blight and his joining the Wardens into a stepping stone to marrying the late King Cailen’s widow, Anora. So, I reloaded my Jorun Aeducan run. She’d wandered around Orzammar until she ran into her brothers. Figure 3. My OCD tells me to get to Black Emporium ASAP and make Jorun look like her brothers, not like a red-headed step-child. Dart, I just love this Origin so much more than the Human noble one. If only a Dwarven Prince could marry Anora…. Alas, no dice. I think if that were possible, I’d be running a full run of the Origins. I made Jorun do some princessely things, like support surface dwarves’ rights of inheritance, shop and talk to prospect concubines for her brothers and embark on the expedition to the Deep Roads. Figure 4. Jorun Starts a Simple Enough Task of Finding an Ancestral Shield. What Could Possibly Go Wrong, Eh? Well, I will see how far the flow of the story carries me & what BioWARE says at E3 re: Andromeda’s DLC/new game (if anything). I did do an inventory of stuff in Andromeda and will probably go check out the MP and see if that’s what I’d rather do for a while than Warden/Hawke things.
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Post by Iddy on Jun 6, 2017 14:12:03 GMT
Just playing Legacy. Yeah, that's the nail in Inquisition coffin. It's fun, fast, crazy battles, good fighting style, awesome artwork. Just such a sharp contrast... So far I made it to the bottom of the tower. I started with Merril, Fenris and Carver. Blaze had tons of chatter with Carver, that is very sweet, but Carver and Merril did not flirt, so I replaced her with Sebastian. Which made fighting harder, but a few more banters. Nothing like with Anders and Varric though. Fenris only once sort of flirted with Blaze. So, a bit disappointing. Overall, Blaze is chasing away Laerius as much as possible & will align herself with the Wardens. Other than that... onward! Hope to finish Legacy, then I dunno. Carver looks like he just woke up and left home in a rush.
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Post by phoray on Jun 6, 2017 14:37:33 GMT
Iddy I dunno, don't think he looks worse than this Hawke I had who ran from the attack on Lothering in nothing but his small clothes.
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Post by phoray on Jun 6, 2017 14:40:29 GMT
Oh no! Hope it gets fixed soon!
More sad: the consequence of not recruiting Iron Bull = no Krem.
That's a mighty empty corner in the tavern.
I know! Skyhold is so big and I think about not recruiting folk and I start seeing all the empty spaces and I second guess myself. I guess I wouldn't miss Viv, I couldn't even find her my first time playing. And with her gone, Id get to go back on my own balcony without her blocking the way.
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Post by Lazarillo on Jun 6, 2017 14:42:02 GMT
Iddy I dunno, don't think he looks worse than this Hawke I had who ran from the attack on Lothering in nothing but his small clothes. "Why not?" indeed.
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Post by Deleted on Jun 6, 2017 14:56:40 GMT
Yep, Carver's dreaaaaamy. Also, the way DA2 goes, why should Hawke bother with clothes, if everyone tries to rip it off him/her?
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Post by phoray on Jun 6, 2017 15:07:52 GMT
Yep, Carver's dreaaaaamy. Also, the way DA2 goes, why should Hawke bother with clothes, if everyone tries to rip it off him/her? hahahahha It was a mod I'd gotten for a female Hawke and siblings that I hadn't loaded the male version for. So then he pops up half naked with women's clothes he can't wear in his inventory. What that could imply! Anways, so I was like, "Totally going to run with this. he was sleeping in late, and when Carver came to tell him to evac, he just grabbed his sword adn ran out the door with Bethany."
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