This weapon is gifted to the Warden by Duncan at the end of the Dwarf Commoner Origin. According to Duncan, the weapon was once wielded by Foral, a dwarf of House Aeducan. Foral Aeducan was a Grey Warden, and it is likely that the mace passed to Duncan.
This mace is sometimes gifted by Bhelen Aeducan after becoming king. [confirmation needed]