Belinda Darrow

“I pray the Maker smiles on the Inquisition. Our cause is righteous.”

Belinda Darrow
Race	Human
Gender	Female
Class	Warrior
Title	Templar
Affiliation	Templar Order (formerly) Inquisition
Specialization	Templar
Appearances	Dragon Age: Inquisition Dragon Age: Inquisition multiplayer Heroes of Dragon Age

Belinda Darrow is a player-controlled protagonist in Dragon Age: Inquisition's multiplayer.

Background

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This section contains spoilers for:
Dragon Age: Inquisition.

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Belinda Darrow is a noble from Starkhaven and a recent initiate into the Templars, taking her vows just months before the Order split from the Chantry. Horrified to see the order she loved turn against the Chantry she believed in, she left the templars in order to stay loyal to the Divine. When Justinia V was killed, Belinda remained with the newly formed Inquisition, hoping to make things right.

Involvement

Belinda is involved in various war table operations. She can also sometimes be seen on the battlements at Skyhold with two other agents, near where Cullen is stationed. She can't be spoken to however.

Quests

The Tevinter Resistance
The Chantry Remains

Initial equipment

Weapons	Inquisition Longsword Inquisition Shield
Armor	Templar's Regalia

Abilities

Note: click expand to see the full list of abilities

Note: Not all of these abilities have the same preceding requirements as in single player.

Divine

Divine Skill Set

Blessed Blades

Activated Activation: 10 stamina Duration: 24s Cooldown: 24s Requires: Level 8

You rally all of your nearby allies to fight with greater strength, especially when facing demons.

Lights in the Shadow Upgrade Requires: Blessed Blades

Attacking enemies while you're affected by Blessed Blades reduces the cooldown times of Spell Purge and Wrath of Heaven. Cooldown reduction: 0.5 seconds

Champions of the Just

Passive Requires: Spell Purge

Your righteous fervor inspires the entire party to fight harder against demons. Damage: +10% vs Demons Strength +3

Payback Strike

Activated Activation: 35 stamina Cooldown: 7.6s Requires: Shield

You recover from any disabled condition and lash out with a great blow against nearby enemies. If you've recently taken damage, you hit that much harder and stagger your foes.

Sweet Revenge Upgrade Requires: Payback Strike

You do more damage with Payback Strike, and if you've recently taken damage, you also stun taunted enemies. Damage bonus: 200% Stun duration: 2 seconds

Shield Bash

Activated Size: 4m Activation: 35 stamina Cooldown: 8s Requires: Shield

Many foes think a shield is just for defense. You correct that mistake with a brutal slam that does bonus damage to an enemy's guard.

Ring the Bell Activated Range: 4 meters Requires: Shield Bash

You now lunge forward with Shield Bash, and you do even greater damage to an enemy's guard. Bonus damage vs. guard: 400%

Crippling Blows

Passive Duration: 10s

You know how to take the fight out of foes. Your critical hits leave enemies weakened. The effect stacks. Damage reduction: 15% Strength + 3

Mage Slayer

Passive

Anti-demon abilities now also apply to mages and magical creatures. Willpower +3 Anti-demon abilities now affects mages and magical creatures

Maker's Will

Passive Duration: 6s Requires: Blessed Blades

Your party's attacks have a chance to weaken their targets. Weaken Chance: 5% Willpower +3

Valiant

Passive

The templar's faith strengthens her, mind and soul, for protecting innocents and punishing demons. Willpower +5 Constitution +5

Guard-Smasher

Passive

You've learned how to batter through your enemy's defenses, doing more damage to their guard with every hit. Bonus damage vs. Guard: 100% Strength + 3

Spell Purge

Activated Range: 5 meters Activation: 35 stamina Cooldown: 24s Requires: Level 8

Through faith and will, you dispel all hostile magic from the area around you All hostile magic in area dispelled

Spell Shatter Upgrade Requires: Spell Purge

Spell purge now deals massive area damage when dispelling Barriers and other beneficial effects on enemy. 600% Weapon Damage

There Is No Darkness

Passive Requires: Maker's Will

Your faith is your protection against the elements, and not for you alone. The entire party gains increased resistance to fire, ice, electric, and spirit damage. Fire, Ice, Electric and Spirit Damage resistance: 10% Willpower +3

Horn of Valor

Activated Activation: 35 stamina Duration: 10s Cooldown: 18s

Your war horn's blast rings across the battlefield, giving allies the strength to fight harder. Damage bonus: 15% Armor bonus: 15%

That's the Spirit Upgrade Requires: Horn of Valor

Your horn's blast calls your allies to even greater glory. Damage bonus: 15% Armor bonus: 15%

Flow of Battle

Passive

Every critical hit reduces the cooldown times on your abilities, giving you the edge to finish off your enemy. Cooldown reduction: 1 second Strength + 3

Bear Mauls the Wolves

Passive

Using techniques perfected by Orlesian chevaliers, you can't be flanked by enemies, and you're less likely to be staggered when hit from the front. Enemies no longer receive a bonus for flanking damage Constitution + 3

Deep Reserves

Passive

You get your breath back faster than most. When your stamina is very low, it regenerates more quickly. Stamina generation rate bonus +50% when stamina below 50% Strength + 3

The Last Sacrifice

Passive Duration: 10s Cooldown: 60s Requires: Champions of the Just

Even should you fall, you give your allies strength to fight harder in your name. Constitution +3 When knocked unconcious all party members gain 100% Health, 50% Damage Bonus

Wrath of Heaven

Activated Range: 4 Meters Activation: 65 stamina Duration: 4s Cooldown: 24s Requires: The Last Sacrifice or There Is No Darkness

You summon a blinding pillar of light that stuns nearby enemies and damages demons. 400% weapon damage

Embrace the Light Upgrade Range: 4 Meters Duration: 4s Cooldown: 24s Requires: Wrath of Heaven

Wrath of Heaven does even more damage to demons and leaves enemies stunned longer. 300% Damage Bonus Stun Duration: +2s

Sentinel

Sentinel Skill Set

Shield Wall

Activated Requires: Shield

You stand firm and block incoming attacks at the cost of stamina. Each block adds to your guard. You move much more slowly while sustaining this ability.

Chevalier's Step Activated Range: 4 meters Requires: Shield Wall

When you use Shield Wall, your movement is not slowed as much. You also protect nearby allies by giving them improved armor. Range: 4 meters Armor Bonus: 30%

Turn the Bolt

Passive

Your expertise with the shield protects you from ranged attacks from the front. Damage reduction: 50% Constitution +3

Bulwark

Passive Requires: Line in the Sand

You stand all the stronger to finish the fight, gaining a bonus to your maximum guard. Maximum Guard Bonus: +25% Constitution +3

Cutting Words

Passive

Your party does more damage to taunted targets as you rattle your enemies' nerves and goad them into mistakes that leave them open. Damage bonus: 20% Strength + 3

Challenge

Activated Activation: 20 stamina Duration: 8s Cooldown: 16s

Your powerful shout carries across the battlefield, taunting a targeted enemy and improving your guard.

Throw the Gauntlet Upgrade Requires: Challenge

Successfully hitting a target with Challenge gets your blood pumping, temporarily increasing your stamina regeneration. Bonus regeneration: 15 stamina per second

Trust the Steel

Passive

You know how to make the most of your equipment, gaining a bonus to armor when you have active guard. Armor bonus: 20% Constitution + 3

Combat Roll

Activated Activation: 20 stamina Cooldown: 2s

You dive and roll to where the battle needs you to be, whether it's escaping from a group or moving to flank an opponent.

Roll with It Upgrade Requires: Combat Roll

You can now use Combat Roll to recover from most disabling conditions. Removes most disabling conditions

Untouchable Defense

Passive

They can't kill what they can't hit. You get a bonus to your maximum guard. Maximum Guard bonus: 25% Constitution + 3

Adamant

Passive Requires: Bulwark

You've trained hard, and you know how to make the most of whatever armor you're wearing. Armor Bonus: 20% Constitution +3

Turn the Blade

Passive

Any blow you can see, you can turn aside. All damage coming from the front is reduced. Damage resistance: 20% Constitution + 3

Resilience

Passive Requires: Line in the Sand

You don't flinch, don't blink, and don't back down. Enemies that hit you with melee attacks are staggered by recoil. Stun Chance: 5% Constitution +3

Livid

Activated Cooldown: 32s

The more foes nearby, the harder you fight and the tougher you get.

Still Standing Upgrade Requires: Livid

When you use Livid, you gain guard for each nearby enemy Guard Amount: 20%

Biggest Threat

Passive

You make yourself the biggest target on the battlefield, the warrior no enemy can ignore. Threat Increase: + 25% Constitution +3

Line in the Sand

Activated Size: 6m Activation: 35 stamina Duration: 12s Cooldown: 20s

You call upon the legacy of the greatest champions in history, defying enemies as you hold your position. This stops enemies from moving past you and enables you to block choke points.

And No Further Upgrade Requires: Line in the Sand

Your protected area increases, making it even harder for enemies to pass by. Size bonus: 3 meters

Bodyguard

Activated Activation: 35 stamina Duration: 15s Cooldown: 24s

You accept blows meant for allies, taking a portion of the damage. Damage transfer: 50%

Not Today Upgrade Requires: Bodyguard

You ignore part of the damage transferred from party members. Damage resistance: 50%

Unyielding

Passive Cooldown: 60s Requires: Resilience

An attack the would bring you down instead leave you with a small amount of health, and you are immune to all damage for a short time. Invulnerability for 5s Constitution +3

Quotes

Main article: Belinda Darrow/Dialogue

Gallery

Concept art

The Templar tarot card

Artwork of Belinda Darrow in Heroes of Dragon Age

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