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Post by Sokemis on Feb 7, 2019 6:01:23 GMT
Went to visit Fenris, overheard the tail-end of his conversation with Aveline. Turns out he found his sister and she'll be in town for the next week. Who could say no to that face? We both worried that it could be a trap, and I convinced Fenris that we didn't have to go today. Instead I told him that I'll be out on a job tonight with Isabela, Varric, Aveline, and Merrill - and that I'll talk to them to ensure we have as many hands on deck as possible just incase. Knowing they're friends, I asked him if he wanted to ask Sebastian along as well, both as moral support and back-up if needed. We made plans to meet up and go to the Hanged Man around lunch time. {Personally I think the fight with Danarius was too easy: Knowing how we decimated Hadriana's ranks, he would have come more than prepared. Luckily Hawke also came prepared. She, Sebastian, and Giacomo (her Mabari) went with Fenris to meet his sister. Aveline increased patrols in Lowtown, not enough to be suspicious but enough to help thin out any men Danarius may have waiting around in the nearby alleys. She and Donnic "happened" to stop in at the Hanged Man for a quick lunch together while on patrol. Varric and Isabela live there. And seeing as I ship Merrill and Isabela, it wouldn't have been out of the ordinary for the former to stay overnight in the room of the latter. And if it wasn't a trap, Sebastian and Varric would make sure Merrill and Isabela gave Fenris and his sister space.} Met up with the others that night and laid out the plan while helping Isabela deal with Castillon He's right, you did Hawke enjoyed that a little too much. Perhaps she's forgiven, but not forgotten as much as she thought she had? And she did... of course I had to fight a few gangs while following it (and this is why my first point of business in an Act is usually to run around clearing out all the gangs, so they don't get in the way) You've known me how many years Isabela, did you really think I would just let a slaver walk? Even if it's not the way you wanted to do it, at least you still have a ship now. Fenris' sister was indeed at the Hanged Man, but the family reunion didn't quite go as we had hoped. But it did go about as well as we worried it would, good thing we brought the backup after all. I already knew Danarius had to die, but it was that line (and how he delivered it) that made me really hope said death would be slow and particularly painful. Good enough, at least it was Fenris that got to end his pathetic life. (I read a fanfic at some point that included Dorian talking to a Fenris romanced Hawke at Skyhold - when he found out from her that it was Fenris that killed the bastard, he mentioned that he had to write someone about a case of Tevinter wine that he was owed, and promised to share half of it with Fenris if he ever met him. Apparently he bet someone that it would be Fenris that finally got the honor of killing Danarius. I like to think that did happen)As I mentioned back in his Act 2 quest, I just can't let Fenris kill his sister (even if I would like to kick the crap out of her myself at the moment). If killing Hadriana in anger upset him as much as it did after the fact, I can't even imagine what killing his own sister would do to him. It's the puppy eyes! After dealing with Varania and setting out the terms of my deal, I left her in Varric's capable hands and went to see if Fenris was ready to talk yet. (I have this headcanon of Hawke just having to look at Varric and Isabela, then at the door Varania just ran out of, for them to know to go after her. They catch up with her easily and "escort" her to the warehouse in the docks. Hawke, knowing Fenris needs some time alone to process everything, follows after leaving the Hanged Man. She makes Varania a deal: Hawke will pay the passage for her to sail wherever she wants to go and even give her some money to help get settled. In exchange, Varania had to share whatever memories she had of Fenris, their life, their family, up to the time Fenris went through the ritual - with Varric acting as her scribe. As much as he is a storyteller, I think Varric knows what stories are not his to tell and respects Fenris enough not to repeat anything Varania told him, not even to Hawke. Whether Fenris ever decides to read the journal, or share any of it with anyone else, is completely up to him. Along that same line, I also think that after their night together, the floodgates were opened as it were, and Fenris' memories start trickling through here and there - like they did when he saw Varania. A dream, a word, a scent in the marketplace would bring out a memory that was gone again before he was able to commit it to permanent memory. When he finally confessed this to Hawke, she suggested he start keeping a journal - "to practice his penmanship" - and jot down any thoughts that he has, and especially any memories he can so he has them in writing before they disappear again. As with Varania's journal, Hawke promised to only read what he decided to show her.) Excuse me while I swoon And I totally didn't run right back to Hawke's mansion to test out the repeatable romance scene mod... Then ran around like a mad fool, clearing out those pesky gangs before they interfered with any other quests. Also, never realized this before, but does Varania = Cassandra (voice actor)?
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Post by Rascoth on Feb 7, 2019 9:47:30 GMT
Also, never realized this before, but does Varania = Cassandra (voice actor)? Yup As well as a few others.
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Post by LadyofNemesis on Feb 7, 2019 10:26:44 GMT
Sokemis I love the head canons you have in this part, I have similar ones myself -- yesterday I finished up some more side quests, as well as a few companion quests
We cleared out Ostagar and managed to find Cailan's arms and armor, with the party giving him a royal send off by ways of a pyre
Minerva managed to kill Flemeth with help from Oghren, Shale, Wynne and Miguel (I have the extra dog slot mod) (Oghren had the finishing move)
We then took back Flemeth's grimoire to Morrigan who was gladdened by the fact that she was finally free of her mother's ilk she also confessed that she viewed Minerva as a sister, something that made Mina very happy since she had no siblings of her own (I'm aware that in World of Thedas there's said that Revka had several children, all of whom mages, but since Minerva has no knowledge of them I head canon that she views her companions as her siblings, with Wynne acting as a surrogate mother)
we also met with Leliana's former...patron? Lover? Not really sure what to call Marjolaine in this regard at any rate, after some talking Leliana decided to let Marjolaine go, she asked to be along for a bit after this encounter back at camp Minerva made sure Leliana was alright, and told her that like Marjolaine, Leliana also could choose her own path and that she'd support her no matter what
Alistair also talked to her about what had happened with his sister, and asked it it was alright to look out for himself more then he had in the past Minerva told him to do so, since she wanted him to grow stronger after what had happened.
Wynne also confessed about her condition of being technically undead, and gave Minerva some motherly advice on her blossoming relationship with Zevran (I think it's interesting that out of all the romance options, that the only time she actually gives disapproval points is if you romance Morrigan)
Today I think I'll finish up some more side quests (hope to trigger Wynne's second encounter so she has her personal spell), maybe get Wynne's approval up to get her personal quest (honestly why is hers always the last one I get? ) And finally get to the Urn of Sacred Ashes, I think for this round I'll take Leliana, Zevran and Oghren I rather like taking Oghren for this quest since he gives insight in the lyrium beneath the mountain
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Post by Ieldra on Feb 7, 2019 14:35:16 GMT
Finished Jaws of Hakkon. I always smile at the revelations. The first inquisitor was an elf with a spirit companion and his lover was a human Dreamer! Hard to imagine a bigger "take that" to the proponents of Thedas' prevailing prejudices. I wonder if Vivienne would've something to say to that if I had her in my party at the time.
Also, while playing I checked the location of all Codex entries I knew of from several sources. Now my list in the DA FAQ is only missing the Trespasser entries.
Finally, spent 90 minutes being annoyed about how some mods crash Trespasser and debugging my setup, with the bugged DAI being made worse by the fact I couldn't alt-tab out of the crashed game to the task manager (no idea why that fundamental mechanism didn't work), I had to do a cold restart every time I failed. And why aren't there any Formal Wear Replacers for Trespasser? I guess I have to look for that Cheat Engine script again that lets me wear my armor.
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Post by Sokemis on Feb 7, 2019 17:46:54 GMT
And why aren't there any Formal Wear Replacers for Trespasser? I guess I have to look for that Cheat Engine script again that lets me wear my armor. There is at least one on Nexus that's supposed to work with Trespasser (haven't played it yet, so haven't tried it out myself), but I think it's one you have to install with Frosty. I think it's called "Exquisition for Trespasser", or something like that. I can get the link for you when I get home.
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Post by Liadan on Feb 7, 2019 17:53:54 GMT
Finished Jaws of Hakkon. I always smile at the revelations. The first inquisitor was an elf with a spirit companion and his lover was a human Dreamer! Hard to imagine a bigger "take that" to the proponents of Thedas' prevailing prejudices. I wonder if Vivienne would've something to say to that if I had her in my party at the time. I also liked that the first inquisitor was a mage and an elf but i think Ameridan`s lover, Telana, it`s an elven dreamer, not human. At least that`s what i thought when i heard Ameridan`s memory in the island (in the quest "where once we walked): "Telana, my love. I should not have asked you to come with me, though I know you would not have stayed behind. You are a Dreamer, and this dragon the Avvar have tamed carries a demon inside it. I can see how its presence hurts you. You should be at Halamshiral, reminding our people of our alliance with Drakon. Not here, risking death again with me. Still, in the old tongue, your name, Telanadas, means "nothing is inevitable." I will remember your name and hope."
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Post by Ieldra on Feb 7, 2019 20:33:06 GMT
And why aren't there any Formal Wear Replacers for Trespasser? I guess I have to look for that Cheat Engine script again that lets me wear my armor. There is at least one on Nexus that's supposed to work with Trespasser (haven't played it yet, so haven't tried it out myself), but I think it's one you have to install with Frosty. I think it's called "Exquisition for Trespasser", or something like that. I can get the link for you when I get home. I don't think mods installed the DA mod manager and by frosty can be mixed. Or can they?
Liadan: it appears I got that wrong. Thanks for correcting the mistake, I recall the words.
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Post by Sokemis on Feb 7, 2019 23:55:27 GMT
I don't think mods installed the DA mod manager and by frosty can be mixed. Or can they? I thought I had seen that you could, as long as it's not a daimod and frosty version of the same mod. But I've only installed a handful of daimods playing around and haven't installed Frosty, so I can't say for sure. This is the mod that I mentioned above, and also found this one - but again, haven't tried them myself.
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Post by LadyofNemesis on Feb 8, 2019 10:50:48 GMT
So, rescued the Queen yesterday...and then she promptly betrays me!
Minerva: *breathing fire* raaaah!!!
Alistair: *frying potatoes with her fire breath* try to safe some for Anora thankfully our two favorite rogues (Zevran and Leliana) managed to free the pair before any real harm could be done (to them or the guards that is )
Minerva was not happy to find Queen Anora back at Arl Eamon's estate, especially not after the latter pretended she had done nothing wrong
so today we're going to resolve the last batch of side quests, complete Wynne's companion quest (which triggered yesterday) and head through the Landsmeet and with some luck I'll be able to finish Origins today so I can start with Awakening tomorrow
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Post by Ieldra on Feb 8, 2019 21:46:17 GMT
So....finished Trespasser and with it Corvina's story so far.
The whole story really *is* amazing, with setup for the next chapter that's hard to imagine being more compelling than it already is, even though I hate with a passion the fact that I lost the anchor. Really, I could rant about that every day until DA4 comes out. In spite of that, I wonder if the Inquisitor is set up to return in DA4. "We'll look for people he doesn't know" seems pretty indicative of that. With some foreknowledge of the ending, I could make an Inquisitor I could play on if that happened. I'd still prefer a new protagonist though, since the Inquisition has shaped Corvina in a way I would prefer not to exist for the next game's protagonist. I want someone with a Tevinter background.
In any case, Bioware did create an amazing epic with DA. Sometimes, I think, we lose sight of that while bickering over details. Replaying with some temporal distance from the heated debates of 2015-16 made me appreciate the big picture more. I hope the next game will do that legacy justice.
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Post by LadyofNemesis on Feb 8, 2019 22:25:17 GMT
So I've finished Origins (again) several people died, Alistair became King, it was a good day (except for the people that died I suppose ) as a recap... Zevran finally came to terms with his feelings for Minerva, admitting he loved her despite not entirely knowing what that meant. The pair would find out in the future what that meant together
The group helped free the elves from the Alienage who were to be sold into slavery, Minerva made short work of the slavers she also helped a templar to take care of several problems in the Alienage itself, though the templar himself paid for it with his life (I like Ser Otto, it always saddens me when he dies at the end of his quest )
In the Landsmeet chamber the group was greeted by Ser Cauthrien -Loghain's second in command- not having forgotten Cauthrien's earlier treatment of her, Minerva challenged her to a duel, killing the woman and her cohorts with only minor difficulty
Due to the fact Minerva and her companions had done several favors for the assembled nobles, they were capable of swaying them in their favor, despite this however Loghain refused to relent. Minerva allowed Alistair to duel in her stead, and though it seemed daunting at several moments the young man was eventually victorious sparing no time, he cleaved Loghain's head from his shoulders, finally avenging both his half-brother as well as his father figure, not to mention all who were abandoned at Ostagar Arl Eamon recognized Alistair as King of Ferelden, and with Anora incarcerated the group returned to Redcliffe to find it under assault by darkspawn
However Riordan came with bad news, instead of marching to Redcliffe -as he had assumed- the darkspawn horde was instead heading to Denerim Assembling a forced march, the armies gathered by Minerva made their way to Denerim to safe the city from total destruction Minerva convinced Alistair to partake in Morrigan's ritual to safe their lives, and though reluctant, Alistair trusted his friend and went through with the ritual
The ritual proved to work in the end, and with the Archdemon dead Ferelden would rebuild once more with Alistair leading it as it's King Minerva felt that it was only proper that the Wardens would never be forgotten again, and this is what she asked of Alistair as he offered her a boon
Minerva and Zevran remained in the capital for a while, until Antivan Crows came to attempt to kill Zevran to which he left for Antiva to settle the score, but not before promising he would return to his love's side once his task was finished Though the Wardens commanded Minerva to become the new Commander of Ferelden, she promised Zevran the same, vowing the return to his side once all was done
-- Just now I made a small start with Awakening itself, having just finished the initial assault Minerva recruited both Oghren and Anders to become her first Wardens (RIP Mhairi)
Tomorrow I'll be heading into Awakening proper, should be fun I think
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Post by Liadan on Feb 9, 2019 16:19:11 GMT
I finished Trespasser and with it Aeowyn`s story came to an end (at least for now). After arriving at the Winter Palace Aeowyn had a few moments to relax and meet with her friends before the Exalted Council began. Nothing went as planned and in the middle of the council meeting she had to go after some Qunari and try to stop the so called"Dragon Breath" plan they had and save the south again. She found Solas surrounded by petrified Qunari, discovered that he was Fen`Harel and after hearing his plans she promised to prove him wrong and redeem him. Before leaving Solas removed the Anchor from her. Back in the Winter Palace she decided to disband the Inquisition. Had a final moment with her companions and friends. And later she made plans for the future.
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Post by davkar on Feb 9, 2019 18:18:25 GMT
T20 Oooh, now this one is a keeper! Turned out much better than expected! Drama ws! DAO Female dwarven commoner with Alistair. I had male dwcom in T9 but this was a completely different experience. She was told her entire life that she is a casteless trash, not even good for breeding (yeah I know, Rica kept her away from that, but let me have this one). The incident in the proving was amusing. I couldn't decide which was more outrageous for the uptight little shits; a branded wielding weapons or the fact that a woman kicked everyone's ass in the fights. Despite all this crap happening to her she remained good and helpful. The Alistair romance was a highlight. Previously I gave him elves (Freud greatly approves), one dalish (wardens) one circle mage (mistress-counselor), the obligatory queen ws and a dwarven princess who made the US (I can't recommend the 'dead gf drama' because Ali moves on without mentioning her in DAI... ). Brosca easily beat them all, I might even make her the warden of canon C! DA2 The idea for this Hawke was simple. He wants to die in DAI, so let's put him through some sad shit beyond the inevitable (prologue, Leandra). That means dead sibling+LI. 'Sadly' the keep doesn't allow this. Romanced Merrill can't be killed, romanced Izi can't be given to the arishok. That leaves anders. So I had to switch to T14 femHawke. But she is a rogue, she should be a carefree and purple. Also at this point I just can't stand that abomination anymore. Every time he opens his mouth I want to stab him in the face. I managed to finish act1 but I went back to the original idea, m wari with rivMerrill will do just fine. This was my first time killing Beth in the deep roads. Damn, that was a heartbreaking scene, especially when Varric almost broke out in tears too. On the other hand killing Bartrand felt really good this time (70-30 kill-spare in my pts). Played SS and it's a bit poetic that a shielded warrior can't protect everyone. Although sad and sometimes depressing, overall I enjoyed this losses drama so I'll probably incorporate it into other wss where Hawke stays in the Fade. DAI Inqi became an instant favorite too. Female canary... you guessed it, for the qunBull drama! I can't even get mad about this. His borg-name is liar, the attack shouldn't be a surprise. Technically it's not even a betrayal. Melted* his face in the fight so Adaar got her closure. Viv was buggy in T19. Despite constantly getting 'greatly approves' point she acted like a 'see-you-anne-tee' during wyvern quest. So I decided to skip her this time. Heh, the look on her face when miss 'oh you need me dahling' got rejected. This was a first time too and it was so refreshing not to worry about the divine election anymore. Normally I have a score-sheet for everyone and I always have to carefully select the +1 point conversation options when it's potentially a tie or a close one. Messed up Cole though. In the first draft he was sent away but since I chose Gaspard I was hoping that the disapprovals from this quest (and the initial - from the conscripted mages) would be enough to trigger the 'Cole leaves' scene but sadly he stayed. I'll fix it in the keep. Blackwall stayed silent, seen that before, which left me warriorless in the final map. Cass became the divine and while I could have picked her, in my headcanon getting her there was a bit problematic. The inqi's team walking through that final mirror like a boss then they turn back, walk back to the winter palace, enter the council chambers, ask the Divine to assist with a sensitive matter, wait for her to gear up, backtrack to the final mirror. Her hand, which is about to kill her got better just to do all this. Nah. Picked Varric which meant that I had to take the role of the tank (KE ftw!). Friendly-stop Fenny. *
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more then do anything, I was searching in the nexus and I stumbled with this. i'm baffled at just how just a simple improvement in a retexture makes such and actual big improvment over a thing. Here is what i'm talking about. oh my *blinks* that is such an improvement 0_0 NEED! *goes to find mod*
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Post by warden on Feb 10, 2019 10:39:38 GMT
more then do anything, I was searching in the nexus and I stumbled with this. i'm baffled at just how just a simple improvement in a retexture makes such and actual big improvment over a thing. Here is what i'm talking about. oh my *blinks* that is such an improvement 0_0 NEED! *goes to find mod*
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Post by LadyofNemesis on Feb 10, 2019 10:41:25 GMT
oh my *blinks* that is such an improvement 0_0 NEED! *goes to find mod*
Mod thank you I'm a dog person so I love it when dogs look nice in games now I just got to decide which color to pick, hm...
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Post by copper on Feb 10, 2019 15:24:44 GMT
more then do anything, I was searching in the nexus and I stumbled with this. i'm baffled at just how just a simple improvement in a retexture makes such and actual big improvment over a thing. Here is what i'm talking about. I still miss the mabari face wrinkles though.
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Post by Sokemis on Feb 10, 2019 16:24:12 GMT
thank you I'm a dog person so I love it when dogs look nice in games now I just got to decide which color to pick, hm... Just in case you've haven't seen this one for Origins - Mabari Madness mod. I like giving my different Warden's different colored Mabari.
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Post by LadyofNemesis on Feb 10, 2019 16:35:02 GMT
thank you I'm a dog person so I love it when dogs look nice in games now I just got to decide which color to pick, hm... Just in case you've haven't seen this one for Origins - Mabari Madness mod. I like giving my different Warden's different colored Mabari. I have that one installed actually but for my current Warden I wanted to use the official coloring for Dog, I did use a different mod to make them look slightly more well...dog like link it mostly just tackles the proportions, and can be used alongside Mabari madness
I also have the Missing Kaddis mod, which adds(restores) a merchant in the Frostback mountains that exclusively sells Kaddis
I just wish Dog had a longer tail, I always think dogs need a long swishy tail (for a dog a tail is used to see their emotion, so if they lack a tail it's harder to see what they feel)
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Post by Sokemis on Feb 10, 2019 19:09:08 GMT
Haven't played in the past week or so, but have been organizing my DA Pinterest boards some more - and I officially have the Tamlen feels again Now instead of finishing Act 3 with Hawke, I want to go back and finish my Dalish's Warden's story proper (instead of the rush job I did starting halfway through when I was more focused on getting video caps). Damn stupid, wonderful NPCs distracting me like this....
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DA2 Memoirs Chapter 3
Hawke passing by a random scene.
Justinia: No murder postings on the chanters board unless they've been sanctioned vs the heathens.
Sebastian: I'll nail their the hands to the board along with my posting of anyone who tries to remove it.
Nobody removes it.
Hawke: It's been a year since I said hi to my fav uncle. I'll go check our Lowtown hovel.
Mom: Shucks, mom and dad were so mad, they didn't even let me inherit my fav dolly.
Gamlen: I'm not the one who married somebody they despised.
Hawke: I don't suppose you'd mind if we take a look at our family will then.
Gamlen: ah wallop hammer...
Carver: I know who has our will but what's in it for me? It's not like family members matter.
Hawke: Doesn't being rich offer you new job opportunities far away from your family?
Carver: All we need to do is take on a bunch of slavers boozing in our former wine cellars.
Hawke: You do want to hit people recently.
Varric: Don't we need more people for the job?
Hawke: I wander how our wonderful, good friend Aveline is doing.
Ave: Who are you again?
Hawke: A good friend you can conduct bandit busts with about which your boss won't be pleased to know.
Ave: Great idea. We can disguise you a guard.
Hawke: Can I show up in the archdemon costume since we're playing dress up?
Ave: No crazy. That's why I'll be coming along to supervise this mission.
Dalish Guard: Hold it right arrow there!
Hawke: Don't mind us. We're just here to bust bandits.
DG2: Wait these are the shemlen doing big witch a big favour. Let them talk to the Keeper.
Hawke: Did we get lost? I wasn't going to talk to the Keeper.
Marethari: Thank you for travelling 50000 miles. I don't want this amulet. Please climb our tallest mountain and leave it there. You will also bump into a clan renegade on the way, please leave her on top of the mountain as well if you can.
Merrill: Hello strangers. Our people say you eat children.
Hawke: Who leaves their clan that has such wonderful fairy tales for a dusty old Kirkwall?
Mer: Same question.
Hawke: My but the mountain is all mountainous today. We can sure use a nice climb filled with undead every step of the way.
Dalish Hunter: Hope you're going as the witch sacrifice or to get lost somewhere.
Hawke: You sure are popular. You sure you haven't done anything?
Mer: ahem... let me show you our graveyard...
Hawke: Oh look, a barrier which requires just a bit of blood magic to get through.
Mer: A useful contract demon demo coming up.
Hawke: It's gift that keeps on giving.
Mer: abra kadabre... just put the amulet on the altar...
Flemmeth: Finally! Have you ever tried hiding inside an amulet? I got a shoulder cramp.
Hawke: Must be the age.
Flemmeth: My condolences on your future to you too. Whelp, gotta go, the Hawaii are waiting.
Lots of dead zombies: RAWR!!!
Ave: I've been looking for something to do in my off hours.
Mare: Your debt will be paid as soon as you take this one off our property.
Hawke: Grand! 689 debts to go!
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Post by LadyofNemesis on Feb 10, 2019 22:20:44 GMT
Today I recruited some people Nathaniel 'I wanted to kill you but decided to just steal some heirlooms back' Howe ^Minerva let him go, Varel wanted him dead and called her crazy for letting him go Minerva: he's just a thief who wanted to steal things already belonging to him, how's that wrong? Varel: fine...we'll let him go
on the way to Amaranthine Nathaniel came back Anders: don't look now, but I think we're being followed Oghren: wouldn't be surprised if he went all Zevran on us Nathaniel: can I join you? *puppy eyes activate*
Minerva: why? Nathaniel: I'm a good archer, I can pick locks...and I have nowhere left to go since the King kicked my family out of our house that you now use to rebuild the order Minerva: ...do you like dogs? Nathaniel: well...yes? I'm a Ferelden, of course I like dogs Minerva: you're hired Anders and Oghren:
Then we went into Amaranthine, found some things, did some quests and talked with Wynne Wynne:... so now the Libertarians want to pull away from the Circle...which is a bad idea Anders: agreed! Very bad idea, it's a recipe for disaster! Minerva: what would you call a good idea then? Anders: welll...blowing up a Chantry would be a good start Minerva: ... Wynne: anyway, I need you to find one of my colleagues, who's a botanist hiding out in the woods somewhere Minerva: consider it done
Then we went into the woods, where we met a very angry elf Velanna: you're trespassing on my property! Shoo! Minerva: where have I heard that before... Velanna: also you people took my sister, so I hate you Minerva: darkspawn took your sister and killed your people, now I'm going after them...you with? Velanna: fine, but I still hate you Minerva: wouldn't have it any other way you tsundere
So we found her sister, who appeared to be working with a darkspawn...who looked almost...nice? Minerva: still don't trust him, he took off my clothes! and he took my earring! No one takes my earring! Nathaniel: *watches her go on a rampage* uhm...is she going to be alright?
Oghren: it's bad if you take the earring At any rate, the angry elf joined the Wardens as well
Afterwards we settled some things at the Vigil, such as court matters, and solved a conspiracy by help of an elusive character calling himself the Dark Wolf
Minerva: conscript in army(Alec), put in jail (Danella), nice guy keeps his land(Ser Derren)...next! Dark Wolf: *thumbs up* We also helped Nathaniel find his sister (Nathaniel and Delilah: *family hug*) and helped Anders escape from a ploy from some templars (Anders: *flips off templars* suckers!)
Lastly we went to the Knotwood Hills where we met a very perky dwarf who appeared to be a member of the Legion of the Dead Sigrun: hi, wanna help me clear out some darkspawn and reclaim a dwarven fort? Oghren: *shamelessly flirts with her despite being married* hi
Sigrun: eww... Minerva: sure we'll help, mostly 'cause it's my job Sigrun: my thanks
Tomorrow I'll be clearing out Kal'Hirol, go to Blackmarsh and some other stuff...with luck I'll be able to finish both Awakening and Witch Hunt tomorrow
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DA2 Memoirs Chapter 4
Merrill: What's this dreadful sight... sound... smell...
Varric: Welcome to Kirkwall! The best booze is at the Hanged Man.
Hawke: Relatives, I'm home!
Gamlen: Don't mind me. I'm just shaking your correspondence for money.
Hawke: Now that a stinky pile of the undead is gone...
Dead undead: Hey! Speak for your own home!
Hawke: ... we can take a look at that will
Random slaver: I just had a spooky shiver up my spine. This ain't gonna be our night.
Gamlen: So... sister... about our rent and how you've been living with me....
Hawke: You owe us just about one thousand years of it.
Carver: My favourite part about the will is how our uncle gets to water a cactus.
Gamlen: Hey, I waited two whole seconds for you to come from Ferelden and claim the inheritance, and then took care of it.
Mom: Don't worry everyone, we can still have our family love and all our stuff back now that we have proof of his lying.
Gamlen: Sure you just need to get rich first to get rich.
Carver: Bah! My life didn't get any better.
Hawke: If only we could convert all your whining and sibling jealousy into coin.
Carver: Hey, I'll beat up whoever threatens our family, just don't expect me to be offspring #2 whom Mabari did not pick my entire life.
Mabari whines.
Hawke: Who's a good doggy who needs to let uncle handle his own creditors. How about it, boy, ready to run out and chew on some villains?
Mabari wags tail.
Ave: About those bandits and sidetracking...
Hawke: My Mabari is ready.
Javaris: Getting eaten by spiders here with worthless bodyguards, will offer a haywire idea to my saviour to rob the qunari out of their explosive powder.
Hawke: Are you sure they're willing to give away their greatest secret to a guy about as dear to them as a stink bug?
Jav: Dead sure. Just get rid of a group of the renegade qunari cutthroats and riches shall fall from the sky upon the one who helps me.
Hawke: Yeah yeah I might look into it after the bandits business whenever I'm not too busy.
Bandits: We would have preferred you looking into it before us.
Then they die.
Ave: Let's go to the Guard Captain for our just reward.
Javen the Captain: Your reward is to scrub chamber pots for sticking your nose into the bandits/corrupt captain and confidentiality agreement. Get lost before you get fired!
Ave: Anybody want to know why the Captain is sending suspicious satchels with a single guard on patrol routes swarming with bandits?
Hawke: It is always my business to get into the business of the guy who didn't pay me.
Ave: While we're rushing off to save the token guardsman, the city is looking for volunteers to clear night streets of the unwanted elements no officially obligated sucker would want to deal with.
Varric: Speaking of suckers, I think those guys in masks want our wallets.
Hawke after a short detour: Isn't that the guard we want to save swimming in bandits?
Cotery bandits go pushing up the daisies.
Donnic: Ouch. I agree to being beat up three times a day so a pretty lieutenant can save my bacon.
Hawke: What a bunch of nice documents in the satchel containing the Viscount's personal seal, all ready to be handed over to bandits through an unknowing victim person.
Javen gets his corrupt butt dragged away from the Viscount's office.
Javen: I'll just be a sour loser and call the person who turned me in a bunch of petty names a four year old can best.
Ave: I'm having the best morning in over a year. Anybody want to fetch me coffee?
Varric: Does this mean we get to use a new powerful connection and you'll help me lawfully obtain the Hanged Man ownership?
Ave: Nope, but the drinks are still on you.
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