The Desolate Highway is one of the random encounters in Dragon Age: Origins. The Warden and their accompanying party are assailed by a pack of wolves.
Hostile creatures[]
Strategy[]
This encounter can be difficult early in the game. The Hold command can be used to prevent your party triggering the many traps in the area. Focus party fire on a single target, and use crowd control talents and abilities such as Mind Blast and Dread Howl.
Resources[]
Special objects[]
- Sign (2) - one warns of wolves that frequent the area; the other warns of the traps that have been placed for them.
- Leghold Trap (10) - wooden claw, medium difficulty, 30 XP gained per trap disarmed.
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Gallery[]
Map of the area