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Post by Rascoth on Jun 7, 2018 9:57:32 GMT
Hawke got her estate back like a week ago and already Viscount Dumar's asking for favors. Typical Hawke day.
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Post by colfoley on Jun 7, 2018 23:01:47 GMT
So Let's see here. Did the Bone Pit, Loose Ends, What Lovely Crime you have here and then puttered around for a bit.
The Bone Pit fight is always intense but this time it was rather...sustainable. Only Aveline went down as I peppered it from range. Back with Hubert I went into a business partnership with him and told him I'd get the other Fereldens back to work...which Aveline did not like, but then I secured them higher wages...which she didn't even bat an eyelash at.
I also drank Avenrus's experimental formulae and dumped those points immedietly into Dex. May regret that decision later on, especially since I am two levels away from unlocking Pinpoint strikes. Also it is going to be interesting trying to juggle Assassin, Shadow, and Archery from here on out considering the level requirements to unlock certain abilities. Oh well.
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Post by House Targaryen on Jun 8, 2018 5:20:26 GMT
Couple days ago I finished Wicked Eyes quest. Let the good empress take a dirt nap and promoted Gaspard to emperor. He in turn executed Briala and no tears were shed. After dancing the night away with Solas, the party returned to Skyhold the next day and kicked back a bit. The Game was so exhausting after all. We finally ventured to that Place that Smells Like Ass and rescued the captured Inquisition soldiers. Next time maybe they'll fall on their swords instead of being captured by some inbred savages. After that we helped Cole with his personal quest and made him like the spirit he should be. Lets see you do the fire dance, Duchess. We can dance but take that hat off, man servant. Yes, yes we should find out why this amulet isn't working. Choices, choices...
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Post by vertigomez on Jun 8, 2018 5:35:49 GMT
Beginning of Act II. Went and talked to everybody and I find I'm liking Jo Wyatt's Hawke more than I ever thought I would. I think it just took me a while to warm up to her. Flirted with Isabela, Fenris snapped at me, and 'Bela reeeaally doesn't like it when you do selfless stuff for no reason (see: booty. Both kinds ). Ah well, she'll learn to love me. I'm also taking Anders and Merrill around with me more often for this playthrough and that's been interesting; I loved that she asked about Carver and tried to reassure Hawke that him joining the Templars wasn't about her. "Poor boy," she said. Confronted the Harimanns with Sebastian. I will never understand nobles and their petty power struggles. Get a real hobby, damn.
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Post by pavellaning on Jun 8, 2018 12:00:57 GMT
Lyanna Trevelyan began her journey again this time as a Warrior since I want her to be a Templar.
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Post by jaerick243 on Jun 8, 2018 16:13:05 GMT
Lyanna Trevelyan began her journey again this time as a Warrior since I want her to be a Templar. y'know, I thought about my Trevelyan being a warrior, but for some reason, I was bored of dealing with my world state for the classes, and decided to just go rogue. Not sure if I would ever do a warrior Trevelyan.
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Post by Iddy on Jun 8, 2018 17:09:46 GMT
Hawke got her estate back like a week ago and already Viscount Dumar's asking for favors. Typical Hawke day. What I love the most about Hawke is that s/he is just someone trying to survive. S/He wasn't entrusted with a great mission like the Warden or the Inquisitor. Therefore, I feel no obligation to play as a hero. When the viscount asks Hawke for help, I pick the option "Don't you have any talkers to deal with this?" and walk away.
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Post by fylimar on Jun 8, 2018 18:14:57 GMT
I finally got back to my DA playthroughs. I'm still playing Vampire the Masquerade: Bloodlines too (love my Malkavian), but I missed Thedas and I felt, I have neglegted my DA games a bit.
So here are news of my little rogue Lia Cadash. She is in the Western Approach, dealing with the mysterious vanishing of the wardens. SHe just found Erimond and dealt with him. On the way there, she closed a few Fade rifts and examined some ruins
What the hell is going on here? You were about to say...?
Yep Thank the stone for friends with maps (right, Anders? )
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Post by colfoley on Jun 8, 2018 23:07:01 GMT
Alll I was able to do last night was 'Wayward Son' though I did start 'Act of Mercy'.
First off with the Danzig portion of the quest, I was not able to intimidate him into giving things up. Hawke's little intimidation here comes off as frankly very pathetic if you aren't able to go through with it. So...not the best.
I had no idea that 'Olivia' was Thrask's daughter, I do not think I ever made the connection before but that makes the whole thing frankly sad. I do wonder also what kind of demon possessed her there. Maybe a rage one? It did look fiery before she assumed her abomination form.
And I managed to piss off Fenris by not killing the Slaver initially. Oops, stupid, stupid Foley. And then Feynriel was all like 'why did you do that you could have killed me!', stupid, stupid Foley. I really should have known better and went with my first RP instinct. On the flip side it always tends to happen when I think I know something and then start 'meta gaming' it never ends well.
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Post by Iddy on Jun 9, 2018 16:18:39 GMT
Holy fucking shit, I had no idea that crafting a paragon rune was so expensive. The materials cost about 50 sovereigns in total.
I was planning to have three paragon runes for my armor and another three for my weapon, but I don't think that is gonna happen.
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Post by dmc1001 on Jun 9, 2018 16:24:45 GMT
Secured the Fallow Mire. Recruited Sera and Vivienne. Chose to save Gaspar. Flirted with Cullen (thanks to a mod).
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Post by MarilynRobert on Jun 9, 2018 18:25:06 GMT
Beginning of Act II. Went and talked to everybody and I find I'm liking Jo Wyatt's Hawke more than I ever thought I would. I think it just took me a while to warm up to her. Flirted with Isabela, Fenris snapped at me, and 'Bela reeeaally doesn't like it when you do selfless stuff for no reason (see: booty. Both kinds ). Ah well, she'll learn to love me. I'm also taking Anders and Merrill around with me more often for this playthrough and that's been interesting; I loved that she asked about Carver and tried to reassure Hawke that him joining the Templars wasn't about her. "Poor boy," she said. Confronted the Harimanns with Sebastian. I will never understand nobles and their petty power struggles. Get a real hobby, damn. I like playing her too but have to use the mod that makes her walk like a normal person. The vanilla game swishing hips just doesn't work for me. And then it's even worse when she runs
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Post by pavellaning on Jun 9, 2018 19:30:36 GMT
Lyanna traveled to Redcliffe since it was not too far out of the way from some side-quests that she was doing in the Hinterlands. Her curiosity got the better of her. She met Alexius in the tavern, and decided to go and check out what was going on in the chantry. After hearing about Alexius' plan to tear apart time and indenture the Mages, she followed her conscience and went to Redcliffe to confront him. She offered the Mages a full alliance since she didn't feel justified imprisoning children.
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Post by colfoley on Jun 9, 2018 23:06:48 GMT
With Act of Mercy and Sheparding Wolves out of the way I am zeroing in on the end of 'Act 1'.
Act of Mercy probably is one of the more annoying fights in the early part of the game with Ser Kerras and the group. A bunch of archers shot me from behind with me not knowing they were there, then a hunter wiped Anders...and that was pretty much that. But other than that I find the morality presented in that quest really interesting. I cannot really see justifying the murder of Ser Thrask, so I send the mages on to the circle, but then I cannot justify following Kerras's plan...so the fight.
Onto Sheparding Wolves and man is it REALLY annoying sometime with the relationship system in this game. I mean I know I got these people to 'like' Aeryn in the first PT but it really seems difficult to get them to...like Aeryn. Varric was especially upset with me about the whole Qunari thing. Also, once again I made the same mistake I did the first PT with the Qunari. "Mages aren't so bad...right Anders?" "What you are a mage, die die!" Really unfortunate since I was wondering if invoking the Arishock's name actually would benefit me at all.
So with that out of the way I am probably onto...Legacy. I am going to be really interested to see my fiancee's reaction to that DLC.
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Post by Iddy on Jun 9, 2018 23:23:40 GMT
I decided shortly after reaching Skyhold that the rogue I was playing really should've been a warrior. So I had to reroll her. Ah well. How did you come to that decision?
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Post by Catilina on Jun 9, 2018 23:32:05 GMT
With Act of Mercy and Sheparding Wolves out of the way I am zeroing in on the end of 'Act 1'. Act of Mercy probably is one of the more annoying fights in the early part of the game with Ser Kerras and the group. A bunch of archers shot me from behind with me not knowing they were there, then a hunter wiped Anders...and that was pretty much that. But other than that I find the morality presented in that quest really interesting. I cannot really see justifying the murder of Ser Thrask, so I send the mages on to the circle, but then I cannot justify following Kerras's plan...so the fight. Onto Sheparding Wolves and man is it REALLY annoying sometime with the relationship system in this game. I mean I know I got these people to 'like' Aeryn in the first PT but it really seems difficult to get them to...like Aeryn. Varric was especially upset with me about the whole Qunari thing. Also, once again I made the same mistake I did the first PT with the Qunari. "Mages aren't so bad...right Anders?" "What you are a mage, die die!" Really unfortunate since I was wondering if invoking the Arishock's name actually would benefit me at all. So with that out of the way I am probably onto...Legacy. I am going to be really interested to see my fiancee's reaction to that DLC. I love the Shepherding Wolves! One of my fav sidequest. Anders, Fenris and Carver in the group gives the best reactions, I think.
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Post by jaerick243 on Jun 9, 2018 23:40:38 GMT
I decided shortly after reaching Skyhold that the rogue I was playing really should've been a warrior. So I had to reroll her. Ah well. How did you come to that decision? I have recently thought about rerolling myself, since I usually go aggressive with Dialogue if I have the choice, but I will probably stick with rogue, unless I decide to change over. Not at Skyhold yet, but that is only because I do not know whether to go IHW or CotJ.
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Post by pavellaning on Jun 10, 2018 1:04:29 GMT
I corrupted Lyanna's save and need to redo it. Goodbye sleep tonight!
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Post by colfoley on Jun 10, 2018 1:26:06 GMT
With Act of Mercy and Sheparding Wolves out of the way I am zeroing in on the end of 'Act 1'. Act of Mercy probably is one of the more annoying fights in the early part of the game with Ser Kerras and the group. A bunch of archers shot me from behind with me not knowing they were there, then a hunter wiped Anders...and that was pretty much that. But other than that I find the morality presented in that quest really interesting. I cannot really see justifying the murder of Ser Thrask, so I send the mages on to the circle, but then I cannot justify following Kerras's plan...so the fight. Onto Sheparding Wolves and man is it REALLY annoying sometime with the relationship system in this game. I mean I know I got these people to 'like' Aeryn in the first PT but it really seems difficult to get them to...like Aeryn. Varric was especially upset with me about the whole Qunari thing. Also, once again I made the same mistake I did the first PT with the Qunari. "Mages aren't so bad...right Anders?" "What you are a mage, die die!" Really unfortunate since I was wondering if invoking the Arishock's name actually would benefit me at all. So with that out of the way I am probably onto...Legacy. I am going to be really interested to see my fiancee's reaction to that DLC. I love the Shepherding Wolves! One of my fav sidequest. Anders, Fenris and Carver in the group gives the best reactions, I think. It is a great quest but then a lot of Act 1 and 2 of DA 2 was awesome.
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Post by dmc1001 on Jun 10, 2018 22:29:21 GMT
Well, I've been playing but not really keeping track like I do with ME, nor taking screenshots. Just been lazy. Dealt with most of the Hinterlands but having a damn hard time reaching Blackwall. I've done it before but for some reason it feels like insurmountable walls are in the way.
Recruited the mages and acquired Dorian, who I think I'm liking more than in any previous PT. Maybe it's just been a while and it feels a lot more like the first time.
The only ones I'm missing are Iron Bull and Blackwall. I'm almost tempted to skip Blackwall entirely given how difficult it is to just reach him. Where's Hawke when I need him? Or the Warden - a real Grey Warden?
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Post by melbella on Jun 10, 2018 22:52:30 GMT
The only ones I'm missing are Iron Bull and Blackwall. I'm almost tempted to skip Blackwall entirely given how difficult it is to just reach him. Where's Hawke when I need him? Or the Warden - a real Grey Warden? How is he difficult to reach? He's just down the hill and across/around the pond from the lake camp. There might be a bear or two along the way, but that's the only difficulty I can think of.
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Post by Liadan on Jun 10, 2018 22:59:21 GMT
Well, I've been playing but not really keeping track like I do with ME, nor taking screenshots. Just been lazy. Dealt with most of the Hinterlands but having a damn hard time reaching Blackwall. I've done it before but for some reason it feels like insurmountable walls are in the way. Recruited the mages and acquired Dorian, who I think I'm liking more than in any previous PT. Maybe it's just been a while and it feels a lot more like the first time. The only ones I'm missing are Iron Bull and Blackwall. I'm almost tempted to skip Blackwall entirely given how difficult it is to just reach him. Where's Hawke when I need him? Or the Warden - a real Grey Warden? I`m not sure if this helps but Blackwall is near a lake with the landmark "Tyrdda Bright-Axe, Avvar Mother" (it`s near the place where Lord Woolsley, the missing ram is and near the cave where Varric`s companion quest takes place). I draw a red circle identifying the area in this map:
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Post by MarilynRobert on Jun 11, 2018 3:51:25 GMT
Well, I've been playing but not really keeping track like I do with ME, nor taking screenshots. Just been lazy. Dealt with most of the Hinterlands but having a damn hard time reaching Blackwall. I've done it before but for some reason it feels like insurmountable walls are in the way. Recruited the mages and acquired Dorian, who I think I'm liking more than in any previous PT. Maybe it's just been a while and it feels a lot more like the first time. The only ones I'm missing are Iron Bull and Blackwall. I'm almost tempted to skip Blackwall entirely given how difficult it is to just reach him. Where's Hawke when I need him? Or the Warden - a real Grey Warden? He's really not hard to reach so go get him...you can do it!!!!!!!!!! I'm running with the wolves right now because I have the amulet that makes them my friend. So much fun...never had this much fun fighting with them before.
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Post by colfoley on Jun 11, 2018 4:00:20 GMT
So I finished all of Act 1 and did Legacy.
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Post by dmc1001 on Jun 11, 2018 6:34:40 GMT
The only ones I'm missing are Iron Bull and Blackwall. I'm almost tempted to skip Blackwall entirely given how difficult it is to just reach him. Where's Hawke when I need him? Or the Warden - a real Grey Warden? How is he difficult to reach? He's just down the hill and across/around the pond from the lake camp. There might be a bear or two along the way, but that's the only difficulty I can think of. I seem to circle around and around him. I can even picture where he is, training some young guys near a cabin by a stream. That's all in my head. Somehow, though, I just can't seem to get to him. It's really annoying. He is now the only one I'm missing.
EDIT: So, yeah, I went in a different direction and it was right there! I think I had been going the other way and encountering only unclimbable mountains. Anyway, that was an exercise in annoyance though I'm still finding Cassandra and Iron Bull to be preferable options for warriors in my party.
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