No matter which💃 origin story you get based on your seemingly innocuous choices when creating a character, you’ll soon learn that the land is beset by a Blight. It’s a rare occurrence where vicious creatures, known as darkspawn, gather in large numbers and make every castle in the world look like the battle for Helm&ꩵrsquo;s Deep.

Enter the Grey Wardens, a group of hardened darkspawn slayers who helped stop the last Blight ages ago. You’ll soon find you🌼rself initiated a♚s a member of these elite warriors before the task of reuniting the humans, dwarves, elves, and mages under the same banner to drive back this new Blight, is thrust upon you.

Above: The bad guys