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NPC’s Dialogue
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Davrin will join your team during The Warden’s Best Friend quest. Throughout this quest, you will engage in several battles alongside him. After finding Gloom Howler, who has been imprisoning griffons, you can earn your first approval from Davrin.
Gloom Howler: “On both of you.”
Try it
Let them go!
Davrin approves.
After rescuing either Minrathous or Treviso and returning to the Lighthouse, go to Davrin. You’ll find him settled into a new room like everyone else.
Davrin: “Oh. I guess we’re both adjusting.”
He’s welcome here.
Davrin approves.
Later in the previous conversation, Davrin will bring up the goddesses after discussing griffons. Here, you can earn another approval from him.
Davrin: “Taking down the goddess of all monsters… and the god of vengeance while you’re at it…?”
It’s us or them.
Davrin approves.
After ‘Completing The Veilguard’ quest and finishing your conversation with Solas, you’ll discuss the events with your entire team. If you saved Treviso:
Neve or Lucanis: “Treviso could have used a dragon hunter. That much is true.”
We’ll be ready next time.
Davrin approves.
Later in the conversation, Davrin will ask if you trust Solas.
Davrin: “Rook, Lucanis is one thing, but do you really trust this Solas?”
Absolutely not.
Davrin approves.
Unlocks “How To Train A Griffon” companion quest
During ‘Completing The Veilguard’ quest, before speaking with Bellara and Harding, talk to Davrin to receive the ‘How To Train A Griffon’ quest. After reaching Arlathan Forest, near the end of the quest, you will find a herd of nugs.
Assan: (Happy squawk)
Behave, Assan.
Davrin approves.
In your next conversation with him, you will have the option to choose a romantic response.
Davrin: “…not that I don’t enjoy punching it squarely in the face.”
Confidence is sexy.
Romance option. Flirting with Davrin.
After completing the ‘Where The Dead Must Go’ quest and then the ‘The Dragon Slayer quest’, you will talk about the final events with everyone.
Bellara: “Feels like we’re at war. A lot of little wars.”
The gods move fast.
Davrin approves.
After the previous dialogues, Davrin will speak. Ask him to be more specific from the More option.
Davrin: “Something strange is happening with the blight there. I’d bet it involves the gods.”
Any specifics?
Davrin approves.
After the previous dialogues, either Neve or Lucanis will rejoin your group. Bellara will then talk to the returning person.
Neve: “Yeah, Bel. I’m back.”
Lucanis: “Yes. Here to stay.”
Don’t leave again.
Davrin approves.
After completing the ‘Where The Dead Must Go’ quest and then the ‘The Dragon Slayer’ quest, you will have a timed conversation with Davrin. You will find him working on wood carving.
In part of the dialogue, you can flirt with him while he talks about someone dying and mentions that the hunt will be challenging.
Davrin: “…someone’s going to die. So I’m making the real monster hunter manual.”
A hunt should be challenging.
Romance option. Flirting with Davrin.
Later in the previous conversation, after discussing Gloom Howler, you can earn another approval from him:
Davrin: “In this line of work, Assan and I are only as strong as the quarry we hunt.”
You learn by doing.
Davrin approves.
In another timed conversation, you will talk to Davrin about griffons. He will say something about griffons hunting Darkspawn.
Davrin: “Just need to corral it.”
He’s a perfect Grey Warden.
Davrin approves.
In another timed conversation, Davrin will talk about his dreams.
Davrin: (Squawk)
Don’t be rude, Assan.
Davrin approves.
The previous conversation continues.
Davrin: “Nothing like seeing redemption happen before your eyes.” (If you are not a Warden)
Davrin: “Feeling lost?” (If you are a Warden)
Everyone deserves that. (If you are not a Warden)
The First Warden lost me. (If you are a Warden)
Davrin approves.
In the ‘Something Wrong’ quest, if you’re a Warden and Davrin is with you, you can earn an approval from him when speaking to Evka at the beginning of the quest.
Evka: “But there’s survivors. We can be grateful for that.”
It is our duty to help.
Davrin approves.
In a timed conversation, you will see Manfred and Assan hissing at each other, and it will be funny. At the end of the dialogue, you can get approval from Davrin.
Davrin: “Rook?”
Be nice to Davrin.
Davrin approves.
At the end of the ‘Something Wrong’ quest, after collecting the samples, the First Warden will arrive.
First Warden: “Your sensitivity to blight is useful, Warden Antoine. But you’ve had more than one snake in your ear.”
We can work together. (If you are not a Warden)
I’m on your side! (If you are a Warden)
Davrin approves.
In ‘The Siege of Weisshaupt’ quest, when facing the Warden, you can knock him out and be in charge.
First Warden: “That’s an order, Warden!”
Well, I tried talking.
Davrin greatly approves.
When you complete the ‘After The Storm’ quest, when you talk to Davrin, you’ll find him doing woodcarving. You’ll discuss Weisshaupt with him.
Davrin: “Did I? Because I’m still here. They’re not.”
Move on.
Davrin approves.
In the continuation of the previous conversation, you’ll have a chance to flirt with him.
Davrin: “…will require a lot more gingerwort truffles.” (Chuckles)
You’re not alone.
Romance option. Flirting with Davrin.
Davrin will learn that a place called Cauldron has been attacked and will hear that Gloom Howler is behind it.
Davrin: “Because whatever attacked it sounds like the Gloom Howler.”
Now’s our chance.
Davrin approves.
In the continuation of the conversation, Davrin will talk about Assan. At this point, you can flirt with Davrin.
Davrin: “I’m supposed to be the bodyguard. Keep that feathery butt safe.”
You’re a softy.
Romance option. Flirting with Davrin.
Unlocks “The Cauldron” companion quest.
Before entering the area where ‘The Cauldron’ quest takes place, you will speak with Davrin.
Davrin: “And what have they been hiding inside?”
No time to waste.
Davrin approves.
When you confront Gloom Howler and ask where the other Griffons are.
Gloom Howler: “I liberated them.”
They aren’t yours.
Davrin approves.
After “The Cauldron” quest, when you approach Davrin, you’ll find him planning to make a trophy cabinet and cutting logs with an axe.
Davrin: “Building a trophy cabinet. For the figures I’m carving.”
You’re impressively skilled.
Romance option. Flirting with Davrin.
After the previous conversation, you can express your romantic interest in Davrin. This does not create a commitment yet.
Davrin: “So tell me: Do you see us headed anywhere together, or is it a hopeless chase?”
I like the thrill of a chase.
Romance option.
Expresses romantic interest in Davrin.
After the previous conversation.
Davrin: “It might be good to carve the people still around. Once this is all over.”
Thinking about Weisshaupt?
When’s it ever over?
Davrin approves.
After the ‘The Cauldron’ companion quest, you’ll find Davrin in Emmrich’s room during a timed conversation. If you’re a Warden, you can gain approval from Davrin at this point.
Davrin: “It’s one of us.”
We have a lead.
Davrin approves.
At the end of the ‘Fire and Ice’ quest, you will return to the Lighthouse and discuss the final events with your team.
Harding: “Arlathan, right? Help the Veil Jumpers?”
What about the Wardens?
Davrin approves.
You can obtain “Cries from the Past” companion quest.
After the Fire and Ice quest, when you speak to Davrin, he will mention that he has gathered information about the Gloom Howler, which will trigger the companion quest ‘Cries From The Past.’
After traveling to Hossberg Wetlands and starting the quest, you will meet Valya, who will introduce herself:
Valya: “I…”
We’re the good guys.
Hey, don’t be scared.
Davrin approves.
After the previous conversation.
Davrin: “That’s why they’re extinct.”
It’s criminal.
Davrin approves.
You can obtain “A Friend In Need” companion quest.
After the previous companion quest, when you go to speak to Davrin, he will mention that he plans to take Assan for a walk in the Arlathan Forest and will invite you along.
This will trigger the ‘A Friend In Need’ companion quest. After meeting Eldrin in the Arlathan Forest, the following dialogue will take place.
Eldrin: “And can you be trusted around our halla, Rook?” (If you are not a Warden)
Eldrin: “Another Warden. Can you be trusted around our halla, Rook?” (If you are a Warden)
Davrin thinks so.
Davrin approves.
In the ‘A Friend In Need’ quest, after using the horn, a Halla will approach, and Assan will get close but not attack.
At this point, Davrin will thank you, and you can begin an exclusive relationship with him. Once you choose this option, you will no longer be able to flirt with anyone else, and Davrin will become your partner. This is a point of no return.
Davrin: “Thank you, Rook. Means a lot to have you here for this.”
I want to be with you.
Commits you to an exclusive relationship with Davrin.