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Post by Slyvalyth on Oct 10, 2018 5:51:54 GMT
That was probably me getting used to fade stepping as I didn't use it until Trespasser. There are several areas in Trespasser with these purple barriers and you can only get past them by fade stepping or whatever the Knight Enchanter ability is called, otherwise it drains your health. So that's a little tip. Set a barrier on them, fade step through to get the codex or loot in the areas. And try not to slide over the side. I was doing poorly all through Trespasser and I don't know why. My head was somewhere else, I guess. I kept wondering if I was even going to be able to do the final fight, or if I was going to have to turn the difficulty all the way down because I just couldn't get it together last night. Anyway, I didn't. Fadestepping ended up being super duper valuable during the final fight and I think only 2 health potions were used and nobody died, so that was something. Well, there's no edges to fadestep over in that area either, so there was that too. Haha. I was really sad to retire that Quizzy, she was a lot of fun. She was so much fun, I decided to remake her and do it all over again. I don't normally play the same characters twice in a row. My original plan was to play a Qunari warrior next but decided to make Lasair II instead. But this time I'm going to play on Nightmare with some trials on because I love torturing myself. Ah, thanks for the tip! Btw, I went back to the Old Temple in Frostback Basin and picked up a couple of runes that gave schematics that I totally missed during the quest. Picked up the mission on the wartable for the dragon hunter plate so totally excited
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Post by Slyvalyth on Oct 10, 2018 5:54:50 GMT
LOL, I done that too. I believe I accidentally leaped off the cliff at Emprise du Lion and a couple bridges somewhere else. Leaping off the cliff... get on my level scrubs, THAT'S true leaping It is an awesome shot! How much life you had left to fight the dragon after the leap of faith?
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Post by Rascoth on Oct 10, 2018 21:10:37 GMT
It is an awesome shot! How much life you had left to fight the dragon after the leap of faith? My memory might be playing with me, but I'm pretty certain no health was lost as a result of this magnificent battle trick.
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Post by House Targaryen on Oct 11, 2018 4:27:10 GMT
Took one of those nug mounts out for a ride in the Hissing Wastes. Killed some random red templars, grew bored and headed back to Skyhold. Met some friends of Viv and did Leliana's quest. I didn't get too involved since I had to go to work early. Now that I'm home I'll go find this magic mirror in the Arbor Wilds. Well that's unsettling. Its like riding a cow. Indeed, we're such besties. A child? What's a child doing in Skyhold? Yeah, yeah keep her distracted while I find what the Divine has hidden away.
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Post by Slyvalyth on Oct 11, 2018 5:21:33 GMT
Finished off JOH. I keep meaning to get the achievement for the frost ward things but I always forget or can't be bothered to go back and look for the ones I missed after. I did get all 3 during the boss fight in the temple, or he died just as I took out the last shard, so I don't know if it would have counted anyway. And it seems like since I've been back playing I **always** forget something. I made everybody cold resistant armor. Equipped it. Check. Fully upgraded cold resistant tonics. Check. Remembered to bring Cold resistant belts. Check. But stupid me forgot to equip them. I think they had maxed out cold resistance anyway, but still, I forgot to put them on before fighting Hakkon. Bull fell, revived him, then Cole fell. So for part of it, it was just Quizzy and Dorian fighting the dragon. But we got it done. I took a break, then decided to do Descent. I could tell early on Bull was going to struggle once we got to the Sha-Brytols because he was getting his butt whooped by darkspawn. I don't think he actually died but he was losing health like crazy, so I ended up swapping him out for Blackwall halfway through. I don't think I've ever taken Sera to the Deep Roads. Any time I'm not a rogue, I take Varric just for the Nug King. So this time I brought Sera. I was kind of half doing the all the areas and half not. I never did get all the gears or mugs, I was missing a few gears and 2 mugs, but I was like "meh, maybe next time". Anyway, as I mentioned before, I am awful forgetful. I hoard lifeward amulets for the Titan. I save them all up throughout the game for the Titan and the Qunari at the end of Trespasser. Guess what I forgot to bring? So needless to say, the Titan fight went as well as expected. Dorian and Sera died pretty early on. It was too dangerous to try and revive them. They both fell right in front of rock flails. I did eventually manage to get Sera back up, but I was chugging health potions like crazy because I couldn't run away quick enough to not get whacked. As I normally play as a rogue, I'm used to having the superfast stealth armor on. I put it on Sera, lot of good it did her. She died again after she got revived. Glanced over at Blackwall and he didn't even have a scratch on him. I laughed so hard. I knew I could depend on him to keep it together if all else failed. Good ol' Blackwall. Whether he's fightin' Titans or running away from bears all across the Hinterlands, you can pretty much count on him! I'm curious, how did you spec Blackwall and Bull? When I make Bull a tank, I go as far as Devour in the reaver specialization tree and choose Torrent of Pain and Lifeblood so that he regains health and stamina while adding the specs on the left side of the Champion spec tree to buff his guard. For Blackwall, I always deactivate Walking Fortress. He literally stands still throughout the fights with that spec on.
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Post by Rascoth on Oct 11, 2018 6:24:45 GMT
I'm curious, how did you spec Blackwall and Bull? When I make Bull a tank, I go as far as Devour in the reaver specialization tree and choose Torrent of Pain and Lifeblood so that he regains health and stamina while adding the specs on the left side of the Champion spec tree to buff his guard. For Blackwall, I always deactivate Walking Fortress. He literally stands still throughout the fights with that spec on. I never had problems with Walking Fortress. Line in the Sand on the other hand... Horn of Valor with Fortifying Blast upgrade from Battlemaster tree is great for guard generation.
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Post by House Targaryen on Oct 11, 2018 18:08:14 GMT
Finished the Temple of Mythal quest. Found some elfy elves there who wouldn't listen to reason, so they ended up dying so stupid. When it came time for someone to drink from the Well of Sorrows, Dany was no fool and let Morgan drink it. One, after all, would name it the Well of Sorrows without good reason. Take no prisoners. Burn them all! Lie to me again and I'll feed you to my pet dragon. Now what? We're only here to stop the Great Enemy, we have no quarrel with you. Like Dany said, burn them all! This well of knowledge, we're taking it whether you like it or not!
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Post by Slyvalyth on Oct 11, 2018 22:27:35 GMT
I'm curious, how did you spec Blackwall and Bull? When I make Bull a tank, I go as far as Devour in the reaver specialization tree and choose Torrent of Pain and Lifeblood so that he regains health and stamina while adding the specs on the left side of the Champion spec tree to buff his guard. For Blackwall, I always deactivate Walking Fortress. He literally stands still throughout the fights with that spec on. I never had problems with Walking Fortress. Line in the Sand on the other hand... Horn of Valor with Fortifying Blast upgrade from Battlemaster tree is great for guard generation. Thanks for the tip!
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Post by Slyvalyth on Oct 12, 2018 9:42:25 GMT
Marcel Trevelyan tried to convince Xenon to let him borrow Chauncey to win a bet with Varric. In exchange, Marcel entertained Xenon with acrobats. Marcel arrives at the tavern with a limp, carrying Chauncey. Varric, "What's with the leg?" Marcel, "You don't know what I had to do to get the bear. That Xenon is a sadist! Varric, "I thought you like that?" Marcel blushes, "Nevermind that. The shrunken bear do exist so pay up."
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Post by Slyvalyth on Oct 12, 2018 9:51:52 GMT
It is an awesome shot! How much life you had left to fight the dragon after the leap of faith? My memory might be playing with me, but I'm pretty certain no health was lost as a result of this magnificent battle trick. LOL, what's the battle trick?
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Post by Rascoth on Oct 12, 2018 9:58:14 GMT
My memory might be playing with me, but I'm pretty certain no health was lost as a result of this magnificent battle trick. LOL, what's the battle trick? That was a joke about unintentional leap into the air
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Post by Slyvalyth on Oct 12, 2018 10:29:30 GMT
LOL, what's the battle trick? That was a joke about unintentional leap into the air ROFL
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Post by Slyvalyth on Oct 12, 2018 11:22:19 GMT
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Post by Iddy on Oct 13, 2018 2:23:20 GMT
So, this was me planning my Lavellan's character:
"She is a Dalish elf who's always wanted to see the world instead of being limited to living with the clan.
She is a bookworm, but very passionate, assertive and a little snarky.
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OH GOD, SHE IS BELLE."
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Post by House Targaryen on Oct 13, 2018 6:08:43 GMT
Finished up the quests in the Frostback Basin. Found the original Inquisitor and defeated that god dragon. Went back to the Hissing Wastes and found all of the Tombs of Farel and went on and defeated that fire dragon. Now ready to do the Final Piece. 99 hours in this game, be another 100+ hour game that I've done. Only invested that much time in two DAI games. Listening to Harding rambling on about something. Its cold in here. Let me light things up with some dragon fire. ORLY? Its for medicinal use only, really. Helps me relax and not give any f*cks after a hard day of liberating the down trodden. Eh, a cold staff. Whatever it takes to win the battle I suppose. All the phat l00t is mine!
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Post by Slyvalyth on Oct 13, 2018 16:53:48 GMT
Catilina and fylimar , I wrote the story half asleep last night. I just reread the whole thing and found a few sections confusing so I rewrote it. I've been reading The Masked Empire about Celine, Gasper, Briala, Michel and Imshael. Have you read it? My story derives from what I understand about Michel so far. Still haven't gotten to the part he committed treason. I thought he was an intriguing character to encounter at Emprise du lion.
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Post by fylimar on Oct 13, 2018 17:54:17 GMT
Catilina and fylimar , I wrote the story half asleep last night. I just reread the whole thing and found a few sections confusing so I rewrote it. I've been reading The Masked Empire about Celine, Gasper, Briala, Michel and Imshael. Have you read it? My story derives from what I understand about Michel so far. Still haven't gotten to the part he committed treason. I thought he was an intriguing character to encounter at Emprise du lion. [br I haven't read it. I have read Asunder though
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Post by Slyvalyth on Oct 13, 2018 18:46:27 GMT
Catilina and fylimar , I wrote the story half asleep last night. I just reread the whole thing and found a few sections confusing so I rewrote it. I've been reading The Masked Empire about Celine, Gasper, Briala, Michel and Imshael. Have you read it? My story derives from what I understand about Michel so far. Still haven't gotten to the part he committed treason. I thought he was an intriguing character to encounter at Emprise du lion. [br I haven't read it. I have read Asunder though Asunder was pretty awesome. I shouldn't say I read because I bought the audio book
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Post by Catilina on Oct 13, 2018 18:52:05 GMT
Catilina and fylimar , I wrote the story half asleep last night. I just reread the whole thing and found a few sections confusing so I rewrote it. I've been reading The Masked Empire about Celine, Gasper, Briala, Michel and Imshael. Have you read it? My story derives from what I understand about Michel so far. Still haven't gotten to the part he committed treason. I thought he was an intriguing character to encounter at Emprise du lion. Sorry, I also didn't read the Masked Empire, only the Asunder. But I know, many who read that doesn't like Michel and Celene, and Celene's relationship with Briala. But as I said, I don't know. I think, your conversation is good. I also try to make my character more living. You do this well.
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Post by Slyvalyth on Oct 13, 2018 19:02:22 GMT
Catilina and fylimar , I wrote the story half asleep last night. I just reread the whole thing and found a few sections confusing so I rewrote it. I've been reading The Masked Empire about Celine, Gasper, Briala, Michel and Imshael. Have you read it? My story derives from what I understand about Michel so far. Still haven't gotten to the part he committed treason. I thought he was an intriguing character to encounter at Emprise du lion. Sorry, I also didn't read the Masked Empire, only the Asunder. But I know, many who read that doesn't like Michel and Celene, and Celene's relationship with Briala. But as I said, I don't know. I think, your conversation is good. I also try to make my character more living. You do this well. Thanks Catilina . I try reflect their lives to our real world. With Michel, I thought of someone growing up from a highly discriminated, deeply oppressed group in the slums who was then raised in the military. My cousin is in the military and she told me stories that brought a lot of question for me about loyalty to the service, to the country, and to one self.
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Post by Slyvalyth on Oct 13, 2018 21:05:32 GMT
Catilina I would love to read your stories. Can you add the links here for me?
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Post by phoray on Oct 14, 2018 4:10:53 GMT
I'm listening to husband play again. *cass and Varric are Chatting* Me: I'm glad you have them in your party because I really like how their interactions go later and by having them together now, it won't seem so sudden that they're chummy later. Him: Oh ya. I totally ship them. Me: ... you SHIP them?! Him: *laughing* I said that because I'd never say that. Got you. Me:
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Post by Catilina on Oct 14, 2018 11:32:05 GMT
Catilina I would love to read your stories. Can you add the links here for me? So, if you want...
Ralph Hawke's "What did you today" story and character sheetand a little unfinished story related a mage kid. Willard Trevelyan's character sheetI have many other characters, but only these have some written background yet. All of them under construction, so don't expect some great stories, and my english is really weak – sorry for it.
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Post by phoray on Oct 14, 2018 15:56:46 GMT
Discussing Trials:
Him: There is this one about bears. Maybe I should click that one. Me: don't click that one. Him: just bears. Me: take my word for it.
Next day, in the Hinterlands: Him: what are you doing bear! I didn't want to fight you. Me: you didn't have to run up to it Him: it ran up to me!
Minutes pass. He kills the bear.
Him: what! I just killed one bear and then Two beara are there now.
Me: I told you! I told you there was a reason the trials said, "if you thought bears were bad..."
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Post by Gilli on Oct 14, 2018 17:22:04 GMT
Discussing Trials: Him: There is this one about bears. Maybe I should click that one. Me: don't click that one. Him: just bears. Me: take my word for it. Next day, in the Hinterlands: Him: what are you doing bear! I didn't want to fight you. Me: you didn't have to run up to it Him: it ran up to me! Minutes pass. He kills the bear. Him: what! I just killed one bear and then Two beara are there now. Me: I told you! I told you there was a reason the trials said, "if you thought bears were bad..." I love Grizzly Ends ---- So I joined a D&D game and decided to create my Wood Elf Druid in the DAI CC, so I could take screenshots of him. Played through the whole "The Wrath of Heaven" before I stopped. Meet Nishi Lavellan. I love him, he's a cutie. Changed the voice language to german, as I prefer the german young male voice for male elves, but left the subtitles in english.
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