The villagers include a smithy so worried about his daughter being trapped in the castle that he refuses to do anything, and a mercenary dwarf who is one of the best fighters but prefers his chances holed up in his own home rather than out there helping. You would think we had enough to contend with elsewhere?īut the answers no doubt lie in that castle, and the only way to get to it is to survive the night, and the only way to survive the night is to help the villagers.īann Teagan: Now then there is much to do before night falls. Morrigan: How pointless to help these villagers fight an impossible battle. Morale is at an all-time low, and of course it falls to you to try and sort out the various problems, much to Morrigan’s chagrin. I don’t know what happened to her, but I hear her screaming all the time… Villager: Those… those things dragged my mother away. Anyone who tries to leave is slaughtered. The Arl is sick with a mysterious illness, the castle is shut up and ominously silent, and at night the undead come fully armed. The people of Redcliffe are in a bit of a state. But even though he is not interested in his claim and wishes to keep the whole thing quiet, it hints that this secret isn’t going to stay secret for long, and may become important later on.īut let’s park all of that for a moment and turn to the problem at hand: zombies.

I really don’t.Īlistair’s attachment to the Arl and Redcliffe explains why he was so keen for you to go there in the first place. Sooo… you’re not just a bastard but a royal bastard?Īlistair: Hah! Yes I guess it does at that! I should use that line more often.Īnd with King Cailan dead, that means Alistair has a claim to the throne.Īlistair: I don’t want to think about that. Hi, my name is Susan and I’m playing through Dragon Age: Origins again, from the beginning.īefore you properly enter Redcliffe, Alistair pauses for a moment to tell you an important truth.Īlistair: I told you before how Arl Eamon raised me, right? And that my mother was a serving girl at the castle and he took me in? Well the reason he did that was because… well… because my father was King Maric. Subscribe to us on Youtube for more videos.

Everyone has forgotten about the Darkspawn.

Don’t lock your doors – pick up your pitchforks.

This video covers Alistair’s revelation concerning his origins, and the first half of the Arl of Redcliffe quest, where you help the villagers of Redcliffe fight the undead that keep coming for them at night. Redcliffe Village has the misfortune of being overrun by zombies.

My Warden is a Female Cousland Warrior, who is (full disclosure) 100% likely to romance Alistair. In this video series, I’m going through the game and offering a commentary on story events.

I’m playing through Dragon Age: Origins again, from the beginning, with the benefit of hindsight.

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