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Post by LadyofNemesis on Jun 1, 2020 10:29:06 GMT
2) I like quirky "deities" as well. Or those with some personality in general. Monotheistic "god" examples are either bland or assholes. Zeus is also a dick, but at least we are... allowed to make fun and puns of that. Oh, and Alistair approves the of cheese +22. 2) Zeus is a major one...in fact one of the only gods of that pantheon who doesn't follow his dick around is Zeus' big brother Hades (yes technically Hades is the younger brother, but he was born first until their dad ate them...then they came back out in reverse order, don't ask...its Greek mythology) in fact, the poor bloke gets mopey whenever his wife (Persephone) goes top-side to visit her mother only to get all cheery again when she comes back. Also, he's a nerd...the name of his three-headed dog Cerberus translates to something close to spot...aka. Hades, god of the underworld, named his dog "Spots"
3) yeah me neither, as I said...those are the only ones I remember
4) As I said, Sera sometimes has some interesting dialogues...but not enough to justify me loving her. At least my Quizzy's are civil to her
5) yeah, Sten tends to get Reaver from me as well, I mean...it fits with the lore and all of Qunari being Reavers...I think And Isabela never dies that fast for me...also she's a duelist, meaning blades...so lore-wise it makes sense for her to equip daggers as for Cassandra with a two-handed sword...doesn't she use one in one of the trailers? (Yup, found it... The Breach trailer, part where she saves Varric from a demon...I think that's a two-hander)
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Post by Rascoth on Jun 1, 2020 10:44:21 GMT
don't ask...its Greek mythology This made me laugh, because it's the best advice
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Post by Sonya on Jun 1, 2020 11:07:41 GMT
Btw, LadyofNemesis, are you going to have a romance? Maybe missed that part in the ocean of words and phrases....
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Post by LadyofNemesis on Jun 1, 2020 11:15:36 GMT
don't ask...its Greek mythology This made me laugh, because it's the best advice Isn't that true of most mythologies? I mean, take Norse mythology for example...Loki being the "mother" of the eight-legged horse Sleipnir Btw, LadyofNemesis , are you going to have a romance? Maybe missed that part in the ocean of words and phrases.... I hadn't really decided yet, not really sure who'd fit Raelyn
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Post by Rascoth on Jun 1, 2020 11:21:59 GMT
This made me laugh, because it's the best advice Isn't that true of most mythologies? I mean, take Norse mythology for example...Loki being the "mother" of the eight-legged horse Sleipnir Yep, true. I'm trying not to think about Osiris, Isis and how Horus came to be
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Post by LadyofNemesis on Jun 1, 2020 11:24:37 GMT
Isn't that true of most mythologies? I mean, take Norse mythology for example...Loki being the "mother" of the eight-legged horse Sleipnir Yep, true. I'm trying not to think about Osiris, Isis and how Horus came to be one word...Venus/Aphrodite (kinda in a similar vein I believe)
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Post by Rascoth on Jun 1, 2020 11:29:27 GMT
Yep, true. I'm trying not to think about Osiris, Isis and how Horus came to be one word...Venus/Aphrodite (kinda in a similar vein I believe) Please don't make me think about it! ... Dammit
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Post by LadyofNemesis on Jun 1, 2020 11:37:50 GMT
one word...Venus/Aphrodite (kinda in a similar vein I believe) Please don't make me think about it! ... Dammit *laughs evilly*
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Post by Sonya on Jun 1, 2020 11:53:09 GMT
I hadn't really decided yet, not really sure who'd fit Raelyn Zevran?
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Post by Rascoth on Jun 1, 2020 11:58:35 GMT
Please don't make me think about it! ... Dammit *laughs evilly* Not gonna lie, due to all mythology talk, I imagined you laughing like Hades from Disney's Hercules
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Post by LadyofNemesis on Jun 1, 2020 12:03:19 GMT
I hadn't really decided yet, not really sure who'd fit Raelyn Zevran? Hm...could be I've yet to recruit him on my current playthrough though *laughs evilly* Not gonna lie, due to all mythology talk, I imagined you laughing like Hades from Disney's Hercules I'll take that as a compliment, I loved that character growing up (one of my favorite Disney villains)
Only thing that always bothers me is the fact that 9 out of 10 times Hades is portrayed as a bad-guy while he was a softy in myths (in fact his wife was more scary)
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Post by Rascoth on Jun 1, 2020 12:41:52 GMT
Not gonna lie, due to all mythology talk, I imagined you laughing like Hades from Disney's Hercules I'll take that as a compliment, I loved that character growing up (one of my favorite Disney villains) Only thing that always bothers me is the fact that 9 out of 10 times Hades is portrayed as a bad-guy while he was a softy in myths (in fact his wife was more scary) Oh, that was definitely a compliment. Hades is one of my favourites as well True, he's often portrayed in bad light due to being ruler of Underworld, where in fact his role as judge of the dead actually means he's more likely to follow the law and keep the oath than other gods. He might not be sun and roses, but he's better than most of his family. Definitely better than Zeus, that horndog.I remember liking Hades' portrayal in Percy Jackson & the Olympians. It wasn't perfect, but still better than most.
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Post by LadyofNemesis on Jun 1, 2020 22:07:48 GMT
Decided to go the "as is said in the DA Tapestry monologue" route of doing quests for this playthrough aka. Redcliffe > Urn of Sacred Ashes > Circle Tower > Brecilian Forest > Orzammar (doing side quests, dlc and other stuff in between)
So today Raelyn went to Redcliffe and discovered Alistair's true heritage, she...was not very thrilled with the fact he'd kept it hidden from her.
Regardless, when the group entered the village it became apparent that something was very wrong, the village was under siege by unknown creatures which had been killing Redcliffe's inhabitants. Inside the local Chantry the group met with Bann Teagan, uncle to the late King Cailan and brother of Arl Eamon, and currently leading the defense of Redcliffe village. Though reluctant at first, Raelyn eventually relented determining that they needed the Arl's aid, and with him dead they might never win against Loghain.
Raelyn then went around the village doing some quests among which; - finding a lost boy and returning him to his worried sister (he gave them a sword to borrow which Raelyn returned after the battle) - convinced several people to aid in the defense (Dwyn and Berwick) - promised a barmaid to give some gold to start a new life (Raelyn gave her enough to go to Denerim) - promised to help the local blacksmith find his missing daughter in the castle (which Raelyn did and the thankful blacksmith gave her some armor as thanks)
At nightfall the group helped in the defense and through a miracle (aka. me cheating ) everyone survived the night Afterwards they met with Bann Teagan at the mill to secure entrance to the castle, met with Arlessa Isolde and entered the hidden secret tunnelInside the castle Raelyn and friends defeated several walking corpses, some demons and released a blood mage into the world (oops? )
Turns out the Arl's young son was possessed by a demon, and with no other alternatives Raelyn decided to fight the demon at the castle which unfortunately meant the death of the boy. After everything was done, Raelyn promised to find a cure for the ailing Arl and find the mythical Urn of Sacred Ashes.
Back at the camp Alistair accosted Raelyn for her decision of killing Connor, and was mopey for a while 'till she gave him his mom's amulet. Some time later Alistair asked her if they could find his half-sister in Denerim, seeing as Raelyn really wished to see her family as well she figured that sure, they could go to Denerim.
'Course en route to Denerim they were ambushed by assassins, among them a very sassy elf with an accent who later introduced himself as Zevran, who then offered to come along to help battle the Blight. Raelyn agreed...slightly. Zevran: I could also stand around and look pretty, if you prefer. Warm your bed? Fend off unwanted suitors? No? Raelyn: No Zevran: I like a woman who knows exactly what she wants, I really do.
So yeah, now we're in Denerim tomorrow I'll be starting up the Sacred Ashes quests, as well as the crime wave, assassinations and various other nonsense
Today's stats: At first I had the idea of letting Raelyn go romance-less, but on suggestion of Sonya I'll be romancing Zevran after all
And today's screenshot is what I like to call "Oh crap!"
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Post by Sunegami on Jun 2, 2020 1:19:16 GMT
Jarovbees Thank you! When I originally played her, I got her to Denerim for the Landsmeet... and then just stopped (I haven't played her yet on the PC). I couldn't decide what ending would be best for her - but this mod solves that. (Hmm, wonder if Ferelden wound allow a solo dwarf Queen... if so Alistair better hope he doesn't have a "hunting accident"... ). Now to decide for sure whether to have her crown or betray Bhelen (leaning towards crowning, but not sure). I took a peek at the mod page, and someone commented that DA2 recognizes her as Queen. However DAI doesn't, since it use the keep and not a game save for the choices in previous games. You can try to change the values of your first saved game in DAI. You can thank Sunegami , I followed her instructions. I did so in order to have my Warden married to Alistair and have Loghain alive. DAI codex entries and convos recognize these changes. I don't see why you couldn't try it for your married dwarf. use DAI save editor to change to made warden. Following flags were changed: Boolean Flag – DAO/Companion/Loghain? Changed from false to true Boolean Flag – DAO/Final status/Is Loghain alive? Changed from false to true Boolean Flag – DAO/The Landsmeet/Warden married Alistair and Anora? Changed from true to false. May have to change this and the next one back. Boolean Flag – DAO/The Landsmeet/Warden married Alistair? Changed from false to true Plot Integer Flag – DAO/Final Status/What happened to Loghain? (0=Executed by Warden/1=Executed by Alistair/2=Killed by Alistair in duel/3=Died killing Archdemon/4=Alive & well) Changed from 2 to 4 Plot Integer Flag – DAO/The Landsmeet/Was Loghain executed? (0=No/1=Warden/2=Alistair) changed from 2 to 0 6/27/2018 – Threnn recognized Loghain as a Warden. Codex recognizes the HoF as Queen to Alistair’s King. 6/30/2018 – Alistair came to Redcliffe alone I don't know what flags you might have to change, but it's worth a try. Yay, I helped someone!
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Post by Sonya on Jun 2, 2020 14:16:51 GMT
At first I had the idea of letting Raelyn go romance-less, but on suggestion of Sonya I'll be romancing Zevran after all
And today's screenshot is what I like to call "Oh crap!" This "tree-ambush-scene" was a decisive factor in "romance-matters"? ------ DAOStill solo-no-pot-PT as DW Warrior of CEO. DA2Still make test-PTs as e.g. "Isi-edition"@ with a 2h Warrior Hawke. A note (reminder as well): always NM mode so FF and and all that. Isi herself is like Merrill - a beast on the battle field, only late-developing. So for test-PT took "After Deep Roads-Save". For now it is actually difficult as always have to watch not to kill Isi with my two favorite talents; using auto-attack is the main thing here as reaver-bersk, thouhg abilities are stiil used. In some cases it is still seen that Isi with 2h R-B Hawke + 2 mages - is a good combination, but always watching her? Would like to continue this test-PT, just maybe it is one of those things "get used to it". DAITry to play with different classes as "support". Full support - just can't play in that way, though tried. Half-support - is actually that could be done. As, tbh, already do not know what else to do with DAI builds. Everything is checked but "somewhat - support" PTs. For now One -half-support-PT is finished as a warrior. Now the second one in in actual PT. Telling the truth, offensive-PT is what I always use as melee main damager, so playing as "support", even "half-support" is rather difficult. Though as a warrior it was an interesting experience. ------ Though the main focus is still DAO for now. With Zevran romance I think (still think, idk)
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Post by LadyofNemesis on Jun 2, 2020 15:48:53 GMT
At first I had the idea of letting Raelyn go romance-less, but on suggestion of Sonya I'll be romancing Zevran after all
And today's screenshot is what I like to call "Oh crap!" This "tree-ambush-scene" was a decisive factor in "romance-matters"? Nah, generally his "The Antivan Crows send their regards" line is enough
Plus Zevran is my favorite romance in Origins...he'd have to share the spot with Nathaniel if he were available though
I've recently picked up the first assassination quest from Master Ignancio...something tells me he's going to die in the future though
(not by my Warden, but seeing as Zev goes to kill the Crows later on...methinks he's not going to survive )
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Post by Sonya on Jun 2, 2020 17:11:31 GMT
I've recently picked up the first assassination quest from Master Ignancio...something tells me he's going to die in the future though To be honest I always want to kill him myself after hearing how and what that asshole (even with good intentions about AD) tells Zevran. MF, that's what he is in that case. After those words (if you take Zevran with you you hear those words + Zevran has also lines there), I feel for Zevran even more. Knowing his storylife and listening to that? It is indeed hard. But, yeah, agree with you about Zevran, he is also my number 1 if want romance at all. And number 2/3/4/ etc.
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Post by LadyofNemesis on Jun 2, 2020 18:01:45 GMT
I've recently picked up the first assassination quest from Master Ignancio...something tells me he's going to die in the future though To be honest I always want to kill him myself after hearing how and what that asshole (even with good intentions about AD) tells Zevran. MF, that's what he is in that case. After those words (if you take Zevran with you you hear those words + Zevran has also lines there), I feel for Zevran even more. Knowing his storylife and listening to that? It is indeed hard. But, yeah, agree with you about Zevran, he is also my number 1 if want romance at all. And number 2/3/4/ etc. Yeah...I imagine my Warden being shocked when she hears Ignancio talk to Zev in that manner. Zevran himself seems quite nonchalant about it all, but I think most of it is a facade as shown when the Guardian (at the Sacred Ashes) probes him about Rinna. He becomes very defensive and dismissive, knowing someone can come so close to his insecurities scares him.
I think what I like about Zevran so much is how much he grows throughout his journey with the Wardens, everyone one of them does of course, but I feel like Zevran benefits greatly of the Warden's love and/or friendship. Plus when I imagine how much a CE Warden and Zevran are alike...breaks my heart
I'm playing Raelyn as someone who doesn't pick up on his flirtations right away, and plan to use the "do you stare at everyone like that?" line once she's around 50 approval or higher, to first build up their friendship naturally
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Post by Liadan on Jun 2, 2020 18:06:44 GMT
Today Rowan Hawke concentrated on getting the 50 sovereigns for the expedition (long post ahead): She helped Martin recover his poison herbs and he promised her future discounts once he opened his shop; did one last "job" for Athenril (she saved the boy, gave him the goods and lied to Athenril about it so no coin for it); killed the Tal-Vashoth in the Wounded Coast as requested by the dwarf Javaris, and although his plan to get the Gaatlok recipe from the Arishok didn`t work, the Arishok convinced Javaris to pay Hawke in his behalf; killed an insane "the demons made me do it" murder and got a reward from a thankful father; collected the bounty for escorting the Viscount`s son back to the Keep; discovered a blood mages hideout, killed the mages, saved the Templar recruit and reassured Cullen that the recruit was not possessed by demons (Cullen gave her a reward); escorted a Qunari mage out of town bumping right into a group of Qunari that was hunting the said mage, the Qunari attacked them and Ketojan imolate himself in the end (Hawke was still paid by the sly Petrice); investigated the disappearance of several women but only found a ring and a severed hand (Emeric still paid her); rescued a young mage from slavers and allowed him to go to the Dalish (both Arianni and Keeper Marethari gave her a reward); helped the Starkhaven mages escape the Templars but Hawke is such a bad liar that she had to fight Ser Karras and his Templars colleagues (got a staff from Grace); lastly Hawke killed a dragon and some dragolings in the Bone Pit and Hubert made her his business partner even after she refused. With her wallet finally full the only thing left to do is to go to Hightown and have a business conversation with Bartrand. Some screenshots: Poor Javaris : And a silly thing that i usually do: the fight with Wilmod, where Hawke mets Cullen, it`s the only fight in which i prevent the mage in my group from using magic, using his/her staff as a "sword" instead, and that`s for two reasons: i can`t imagine my Hawkes (or Hawke mage companions) could be so silly to use magic in front of the Knight Captain of the Templars, and i don`t think Cullen would be so blind that he wouldn`t notice someone using magic right beside him (or that he notice it but wouldn`d react to it) - my pet peeve with DA2 it's the lack of acknowledgement from the npcs regarding my mage Hawke performing magic right in front of them .
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Post by LadyofNemesis on Jun 2, 2020 18:17:35 GMT
And a silly thing that i usually do: the fight with Wilmod, where Hawke mets Cullen, it`s the only fight in which i prevent the mage in my group from using magic, using his/her staff as a "sword" instead, and that`s for two reasons: i can`t imagine my Hawkes (or Hawke mage companions) could be so silly to use magic in front of the Knight Captain of the Templars, and i don`t think Cullen would be so blind that he wouldn`t notice someone using magic right beside him (or that he notice it but wouldn`d react to it) - my pet peeve with DA2 it's the lack of acknowledgement from the npcs regarding my mage Hawke performing magic right in front of them . Same it's such a silly thing
I mean, the only "smart" templar we meet is Wesley...everyone Templar in Kirkwall is either willfully blind...or being paid I mean...Varric kinda sorta admits in party banter that he pays of thugs to stay away from Merrill and Anders...so...
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Post by LadyofNemesis on Jun 2, 2020 21:18:51 GMT
Today on Raelyn Tabris' adventure Raelyn got acquainted with the city of Denerim meeting loads and loads of people, some nice others not so much, some even tried to kill her...and failing, badly. She also met with Slim Couldry and did a few things for him (already did 3 quests), and Master Ignancio who was less then kind to Zevran who so happened to be along for the ride. ( Raelyn: what a schmuck ) Raelyn also helped Alistair meet his...sister (after leaving Goldanna's house)
Raelyn: can I say something? Alistair: sure Raelyn: your sister is a bitch Alistair: yep, sad but true We also met with Isabela and played some cards, with Raelyn feigning a few loosing rounds before cleaning her out ( Isabela: *applauds proudly*) Honestly, none of my Wardens ever seem to want to sleep with her (then again, considering how many times she goes to Anders' clinic in DA2, maybe that's a good thing )
After that they went on a lead to the Urn of Sacred Ashes (courtesy of Fake Weylon who tried to kill them), which led them to the quaint village of Haven 'Course nothing ever is what it seems, with the village being a cover for a dragon worshiping cult. Raelyn and company cleared out the cult, found Brother Genitivi and helped him get to the temple.
There the group cleared out some more cultists, found a dragon (will be killing it later) and met with the Guardian protecting the ashes. And damn...I never thought he was so good at guilt tripping I mean, some of the origins are horrid of course...but him recounting what happened to Shianni...well...damn, just damn The spirit posing as Shianni made me cry Raelyn told her she wishes she could free them all, which seemed to surprise the spirit, but in a good way.
We then made it to the ashes, took a small pinch and returned to the Brother, Raelyn told him he was an idiot for revealing the hiding place of the Ashes, but ultimately let him go home unscathed. The group then hurried back to Redcliffe, administered the ashes to Arl Eamon and discussed with him some new plans. Plan now consists of three parts: 1- Raelyn and co will gather remaining Warden allies 2- Eamon will recall his forces and send word of a Landsmeet to all nobles of the land and 3- We'll be putting forth Alistair as King...he's not amused
At any rate tomorrow I'll be heading over to Kinloch Hold to enlist the help of the Circle
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Post by Sonya on Jun 2, 2020 21:47:11 GMT
Yeah...I imagine my Warden being shocked when she hears Ignancio talk to Zev in that manner. Zevran himself seems quite nonchalant about it all, but I think most of it is a facade as shown when the Guardian (at the Sacred Ashes) probes him about Rinna. He becomes very defensive and dismissive, knowing someone can come so close to his insecurities scares him. Think in some cases it is indeed facade (knowing him), though in others (e.g. the circle ) it is not at all as he has such upbrinning: understands that golden cage but at the same time just got used to it and can't do anything about it. Afterall he was just a child when that crappy life started. Very serious and important periods of growing -up are spent in the role of a simple tool. At least can help him to get out of that cage, friend or LI, does not matter, he is happy in both cases. I think what I like about Zevran so much is how much he grows throughout his journey with the Wardens, everyone one of them does of course, but I feel like Zevran benefits greatly of the Warden's love and/or friendship. Plus when I imagine how much a CE Warden and Zevran are alike...breaks my heart Agree 100 %. Zevran is from my own category of "puzzle-characters" (there are not many of them). And his changes are indeed very visible, though with romance (as everywhere), they are more obvious. He has been created in a very great way (too bad not many people see that). I'm playing Raelyn as someone who doesn't pick up on his flirtations right away, and plan to use the "do you stare at everyone like that?" line once she's around 50 approval or higher, to first build up their friendship naturally I wait longer - till his own mission. After that ambush there is a certain line with the meaning "see you not as a friend". So usually there are no tents at all. Just talk to him after that in the camp, get my ring (use a mod for fix) and a kiss. Though if in a mood can use tent but usually after the ring.
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Post by Jarovbees on Jun 2, 2020 23:14:29 GMT
I went back and finished my main-game run, leaving off just before all the companion farewell convos. That will probably be for tomorrow, as well as starting Trespasser.
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Post by Iddy on Jun 3, 2020 14:17:08 GMT
Context; My poly V sleeps in a king sized bed. I sleep in the middle. We call it the Love Taco I texted my partner the following: "I was thinking of ordering an Alistair blanket. He'd join our Love Taco. On top. 😘" V what?
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Post by phoray on Jun 3, 2020 15:05:01 GMT
I have two partners, but neither of them date each other. so I'm the bottom of the V. If I called it a Triad or a Triangle, then it would be everyone dating each other.
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