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Dragon Age: Origins Hints

Loot and Combat Tips

  • 1 of 14: Look a bit SW of the rude guard to find another deathroot plant.
  • 2 of 14: NE of the guard is another deathroot plant, plus a codex-giving book next to a house.
  • 3 of 14: Check inside the one enterable villager house for two locked chests.
  • 4 of 14: There's an elfroot plant and a locked chest over on the west side of the area.
  • 5 of 14: There's another elfroot plant on the path that leads up to the village's northern section.
  • 6 of 14: Loot the wooden crate that's next to the village shop, then enter it to find a locked chest and a shopkeeper to do merchant business with.
  • 7 of 14: The shopkeeper will stop you the first time you try to enter the shop's back room. Buy whatever you want from him, then enter the back room to turn him hostile.
  • 8 of 14: After you kill him, check the back room for two locked chests and a knight's corpse.
  • 9 of 14: Examine the corpse, then exit the shop and take down the cultists who attack you.
  • 10 of 14: The villagers are also hostile now, so go back down to the southern village section and finish all of them off.
  • 11 of 14: Return to the northern section and look east of the shop for two deathroot plants.
  • 12 of 14: West of the shop, look for a sack and a codex-giving book next to a house.
  • 13 of 14: Head up the path west of the shop to find two deathroot plants and several more cultists to kill.
  • 14 of 14: Look near the chantry to find another deathroot plant and an elfroot plant.