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Contents

  • Maps
    • Ferelden
      • Map of Ferelden
    • Dwarf Commoner
      • Dust Town
      • Commons
      • Tapster's Tavern
      • Beraht's Shop
      • Proving Grounds (Dwarf Commoner)
      • Beraht's Hide
    • Dwarf Noble
      • Ozammer Royal Palace
      • Diamond Quarter
      • Proving Grounds (Dwarf Noble)
      • Ruined Thaig
      • Outskirts
    • City Elf
      • Alienage
      • Arl of Denerim's Estate (Exterior)
      • Arl of Denerim's Estate (Interior)
    • Dalish Elf
      • Forest Clearing
      • Elven Ruins
      • Dalish Elf Camp
      • Return to Forest Clearing
      • Return to the Elven Ruins
      • Return to Dalish Elf Camp
    • Human Mage Origin
      • The Harrowing
      • The Circle Tower (Human Mage Origin)
      • The Repository
    • Human Noble Origin
      • Castle Cousland By Day
      • Castle Cousland (Night)
    • Ostagar
      • King's Camp
      • Korcari Wilds
      • Return to King's Camp
      • The Tower of Ishal
    • Lothering
      • Lothering
      • Lothering Chantry
      • Dane's Refuge
  • Essentials
    • Basics
      • Key Terms
      • Experience and Leveling
      • Your Health
      • Race
      • Class
      • Skills, Talents, and Specializations
      • Items
      • Combat
      • The Map
      • The Codex
      • Making choices
    • Character Generation
      • Gender and Race
      • Class
      • Specializations
      • Appearance and Voice
      • Attributes
      • Origin Stories
    • The Classes
      • Levelling
      • Skills
      • The Warrior: Strengths
      • The Warrior: Attributes
      • The Warrior: Skills & Talents
      • The Warrior: Weapons
      • The Warrior: Talent Tables
      • The Warrior: Specializations
      • The Warrior: Character Builds
      • The Mage: Strengths
      • The Mage: Attributes
      • The Mage: Skills & Spells
      • The Mage: Schools & Gear
      • The Mage: Talent Tables
      • The Mage: Specializations
      • The Mage: Character Builds
      • The Rogue: Strengths
      • The Rogue: Attributes
      • The Rogue: Skills & Talents
      • The Rogue: Schools & Gear
      • The Rogue: Talent Tables
      • The Rogue: Specializations
      • The Rogue: Character Builds
    • The Party
      • Buddy Basics
      • Group Dynamics
      • Dealing with Threat
      • Healing
      • Combat Roles
      • Configurations and Engagement
      • Tactics
    • Companions
      • Understanding Companions
      • Alistair
      • Leliana
      • Morrigan
      • Oghren
      • Shale (DLC Only)
      • Wynne
      • Zevran
      • Dog
      • Loghain Mac Tir
      • Sten
    • Supporting Cast
      • NPCs
    • Traveler's Guide
      • Thedas
      • History
      • Ferelden Society
      • Life In Fereldan
      • Fereldan Timeline
      • People of Ferelden
      • Elsewhere
        • Geography
    • Equipment
      • Equipment Basics
      • Vendor Shopping
      • Weapons
      • Armor
      • Accessories
      • Rune Enchanting
      • Crafting
      • Usable Items
      • Gifts
      • Downloadable Content Items
    • Races
      • Elves
    • The Bestiary
      • The Monster Manual
    • Encounters
      • World Encounters
      • Plot Encounters
      • Random Encounters
  • Walkthrough
    • Walkthrough
      • Tour of Ferelden
      • Essential Locations
      • Dwarf Commoner Origin
      • Dwarf Noble Origin
      • City Elf Origin
      • Dalish Elf Origin
      • Mage Origin
      • Human Noble Origin
      • Ostagar
      • Lothering
      • Broken Circle
      • Arl of Redcliffe
      • Urn of Sacred Ashes
      • Paragon of Her Kind
      • Nature of the Beast
      • The Landsmeet
      • The Final Onslaught
      • Warden's Keep (DLC Only)
      • The Stone Prisoner (DLC only)
    • Side Quests
      • Blackstone Irregulars
      • Brecilian Forest
      • Chanter's Board
      • The Circle of Magi
      • Denerim
      • Favors for Certain Interested Parties
      • Korcari Wilds
      • The Mages' Collective
      • Orzammar
      • Ostagar
      • Party Camp
      • Redcliffe
      • Warden's Keep (DLC Only)
      • Wide Open World
    • Achievements and Trophies
      • PC Achievements
      • Console Achievements
  • DLC
    • Companions
      • Shale
    • Warden's Keep
      • Walkthrough
    • The Stone Prisoner
      • Walkthrough

Dragon Age: Origins Guide › Essentials › Traveler's Guide

People of Ferelden

Humans - Royalty

Dragon Age Origins - King Cailan

King Cailan

Young king of Ferelden, son of King Maric and Queen Rowan. Coronated in 9:25 Dragon.

Teyrn Loghain

"Hero of the River Dane," a commoner who aided King Maric in freeing Ferelden from Orlesian control and was rewarded with the teyrnir of Gwaren. He remains a hero to the Fereldan people and is considered its finest general.

Queen Anora

Loghain's daughter and wife to King Cailan.

King Caedmon

Grandson of the hero Hafter, he is the first to declare himself king of Ferelden in 2:10 Glory. Dies at the Battle of Valmorn Hills in 2:18 Glory.

King Calenhad

The first king to unite Ferelden in 5:42 Exalted. He is considered the greatest legend in Ferelden's history and the founder of its royal bloodline.

King Maric

Hero king of Ferelden, defeated the Orlesian occupation of Ferelden and was coronated in Denerim in 9:03 Dragon.

King Meghren

The infamous "False King" appointed by Orlais in 8:78 Blessed during its occupation. He was executed by King Maric in 9:02 Dragon.

Queen Rowan

She is the former queen of Ferelden, wife to Maric and older sister to Arl Eamon. Died of illness in 9:08 Dragon.

Humans - Denerim

Dragon Age Origins -

Grand Cleric Elemena

The current leader of the Chantry in Ferelden.

Arl Urien

Arl of Denerim.

Lord Vaughan

Son of Arl Urien.

Brother Genitivi

Chantry monk of Antivan origin, archaeologist of some renown.

Humans - Redcliffe

Dragon Age Origins - Arl Eamon

Arl Eamon Guerrein

Arl of Redcliffe, uncle of King Cailan; one of the most powerful and popular nobles in Ferelden.

Arlessa Isolde

Eamon's wife, of Orlesian origin.

Connor

Eamon's young heir, he is 12 years old.

Bann Teagan Guerrein

Eamon's younger brother, the bann of Rainesfere.

Murdock

Mayor of Redcliffe and commander of the town's militia.

Mother Hannah

The Revered Mother of Redcliffe's chantry.

Humans - Other

Dragon Age - Arl Rendon Howe

Teyrn Bryce Cousland

Of Highever, one of the most powerful nobles in Ferelden next to the king and Teyrn Loghain.

Arl Rendon Howe

Of Amaranthine, a vassal lord of Teyrn Cousland's.

Humans - Tevinter Imperium

Dragon Age Origins - Human

Archon Darinius

The premier magister lord of the Tevinter Dynasty, founded the Imperium in -1195 Ancient.

Humans - Legendary

Dragon Age Origins - Flemeth

Dane

Legendary hero of "Dane and the Werewolf," he was the human who led a wolfpack.

Hafter

Descendant of the hero Dane, he led the Alamarri against a horde of darkspawn during the Second Blight in 1:40 Divine. Many Fereldan nobles claim descent from him.

Luthias

Legendary hero, the "dwarfson," the first berserker.

Flemeth

The original "Witch of the Wilds," a legendary abomination who led the Chasind during the Towers Age. Supposedly slain by the hero Cormac.

Elves - Dalish

Dragon Age Origins - Zathrian

Zathrian

One of the eldest keepers among all the Dalish clans. He is rumored to have been living for four centuries, having regained the legendary longevity of the ancient elves.

Elves - Denerim

Dragon Age - City Elf

Elder Valendrian

The current elder of the Denerim Alienage.

Elves - Gods of the Elves

Dragon Age Origins - Zevran

Elgar'nan

God of Vengeance, "the All-Father," Eldest of the Sun and He Who Overthrew His Father.

Fen'Harel

The trickster wolf-god "Dread Wolf" who, according to Elven legend, tricked the elven gods into abandoning their people according. He is worshipped by the wilder elves.

Andruil

Goddess of the Hunt.

Dirthamen

God of Secrets and Knowledge.

Mythal

Mother of the Gods. She is the protector and is considered a figure of justice (the flip side of vengeance).

Falon'Din

"Friend of the Dead." God of Death and Fortune, he who ferries the dead across the spirit lands and into the Beyond.

Ghilan'nain

Goddess of Guides and Navigation, Mother of the Halla.

June

God of the Craft.

Sylaise

Goddess of Hearth and Home.

Dwarves - Orzammar

Dragon Age Origins - King Endrin Aeducan

King Endrin Aeducan

Current king of Orzammar, descendant of Endrin Stonehammer. Coronated in 8:55 Blessed.

Prince Bhelen Aeducan

Youngest son of King Endrin.

Prince Trian Aeducan

Eldest son of King Endrin.

Paragon Branka

Only living Paragon in Orzammar. She is currently missing.

Lord Pyral Harrowmont

Popular leader of House Harrowmont.

Beraht

He is an infamous crime boss in the Orzammar slums.

Dwarves - Legendary

Dragon Age Origins - Dwarf

Astyth the Grey

The only female Paragon of the Warrior Caste, she cut off her own tongue to devote herself more fanatically to the pursuit of unarmed martial excellence. An order of female warriors follows in her path, known as the Silent Sisters.

Endrin Stonehammer

Most famous of the dwarven Paragons, he is a great king credited with having built Stonehammer Hall.

Gherlen the Blood-Risen

A dwarven hero who returned to the Frostback Mountains after adventuring and gained enough prestige to attempt to overthrow the king. His tale is still honored by dwarven adventurers.

King Felbin the Mad

He was one of two dwarven kings ever voted out of office.

King Anaalar Perethin

He was assassinated in 8:50 Blessed, sparking a civil war. He was the predecessor to the current king, Endrin Aeducan.

Qunari - Koslun

The prophet who brought the religion of the Qun to the Qunari.

Mages - Circle

Dragon Age Origins - Circle Tower

First Enchanter Irving

First enchanter (the leader) of the Circle of Magi in Ferelden.

Chantry - Andraste

The Maker's prophet and creator of the Chant. She was executed by the Tevinter Imperium in -170 Ancient.

Kordillus Drakon

Emperor of Orlais, founded the Chantry in -15 Ancient. Began a series of religious wars to spread the Chantry faith throughout Thedas. Considered one of the greatest military minds in history.

Divine Justinia I

The first Divine of the Chantry.

Divine Beatrix III

The current Divine in Val Royeaux.

Grey Wardens

Dragon Age Origins - Grey Wardens

Duncan

Commander of the Grey Wardens, leader of the Grey Wardens in Ferelden.

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