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Dragon Age: Origins Hints

Win the Provings in Harrowmont's name and find out why his fighters ....

  • 1 of 9: Return to the Orzammar Commons area, then go down its central walkway to reach the Proving area.
  • 2 of 9: Enter it and find Baizyl near the NE corner of the entry room.
  • 3 of 9: Go to the north section of the area to find Gwiddon.
  • 4 of 9: Talk to him and do your best to persuade or intimidate him into reentering the Proving.
  • 5 of 9: Once you're done with those two guys, whether you got them to unresign or not, return to the entry room and talk to the Proving Master.
  • 6 of 9: Tell him you're fighting as Lord Harrowmont's champion to start a series of combats. You will be able to rest between them, meaning you'll start fresh each time.
  • 7 of 9: After defeating a tough dwarven fighter, you'll have to do a two-on-one fight, followed by another tough one-on-one fight.
  • 8 of 9: In the fourth fight, you'll get to choose one of your companions (or Baizyl or Gwiddon, if they unresigned) to help you against two opponents.
  • 9 of 9: In the final fight, you get all three of your companions, and will have to fight four very tough opponents.