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|name = Merin
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|name = [[Merin]]
 
|image = Merin.png
 
|image = Merin.png
 
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|caste = [[Casteless|No caste]] ([[Surface dwarves|surfacer]])
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|gender = Male
 
|gender = Male
 
|race = [[Dwarf]]
 
|race = [[Dwarf]]
|family = [[Yevhen]] (father) <br> [[Dera]] (surrogate mother) <br> [[Emrys]] (brother) <br> [[Iwan]] (brother)
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|family = [[Yevhen]] <small>(father)</small> <br> [[Emrys]] <small>(brother)</small> <br> [[Iwan]] <small>(brother)</small>
 
|quests = [[Fool's Gold]]
 
|quests = [[Fool's Gold]]
|location = [[Kirkwall]] - [[Hightown]] <br> [[Deep Roads]]
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|location = [[Hightown]], [[Kirkwall]] <br> [[Deep Roads (Dragon Age II)|Deep Roads]]
 
|voice = [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2788751/ Ronan Summers]
 
|voice = [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2788751/ Ronan Summers]
 
|appearances = [[Dragon Age II]]
 
|appearances = [[Dragon Age II]]
 
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'''Merin''' is a [[dwarf]] seeking, along with his brothers, to follow in [[Hawke]]'s footsteps and venture into the [[Deep Roads]] for treasure.
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'''Merin''' is a [[Surface dwarves|surface dwarf]] seeking, along with his brothers, to follow in [[Hawke]]'s footsteps and venture into the [[Deep Roads]] for treasure.
   
 
== Background ==
 
== Background ==
Merin is the youngest son of [[Yevhen]] and works as a merchant. Among his brothers he is the gentlest, and beloved of [[Dera]].
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Merin is the youngest son of [[Yevhen]] and works as a merchant. Among his brothers he is the most beloved of [[Dera]], the [[Elf|elven]] woman who raised them. According to Yevhen, Merin idolizes Hawke and their deeds.
   
 
== Involvement ==
 
== Involvement ==
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Merin is involved in the quest ''[[Fool's Gold]]''.
 
Merin is involved in the quest ''[[Fool's Gold]]''.
   
[[Yevhen]], a dwarven [[Dwarven Merchants' Guild|merchant]], desperately asks [[Hawke]] to rescue his three sons who have gone down into the [[Deep Roads]], by themselves, in search of treasure. Once down there, Hawke will find Yevhen's oldest son, [[Emrys]], sitting in front of a locked door. He will explain that his younger brother, [[Iwan]], locked the youngest brother, Merin, in a room full of [[darkspawn]] before running off to find the treasure. Hawke then tells Emrys to go back to his father and must now choose which brother to save. If Hawke goes around the locked door and goes to the room Merin is locked in, Hawke and company must help him fight off a small troop of darkspawn. This act will save Merin who will then go back to his father. However, doing this will result in Iwan's death. Alternatively, Hawke can by-pass Merin's tomb and run straight to Iwan. Helping Iwan fight off his darkspawn will result in Merin's death.}}
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Yevhen, a [[dwarf]] which connections to the [[Dwarven Merchants' Guild]], desperately asks Hawke to rescue his three sons who have gone down into the [[Deep Roads (Dragon Age II)|Deep Roads]] by themselves, in search of treasure. Once down there, Hawke will find Yevhen's oldest son, [[Emrys]], sitting in front of a locked door. He will explain that his younger brother, [[Iwan]], locked the youngest brother, Merin, in a room full of [[darkspawn]] before running off to find the treasure. Hawke then tells Emrys to go back to his father and must now choose which brother to save. If Hawke goes around the locked door and goes to the room Merin is locked in, Hawke and company must help him fight off a small troop of darkspawn. This act will save Merin who will then go back to his father. However, doing this will result in Iwan's death. Alternatively, Hawke can by-pass Merin's tomb and run straight to Iwan. Helping Iwan fight off his darkspawn will result in Merin's death.
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If Merin survives he will express a new respect for the challenges the dwarves of [[Orzammar]] face in battling darkspawn every day, as well as a desire to not sit idly by while those dwarves endure such difficulties.}}
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== Trivia ==
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* Merin was intended to show up in a cutscene along with [[Temmerin Glavonak]] in which he mentions that he joined the [[Grey Wardens]]. However this was removed from the game and is considered as [[Cut content#Dragon Age II|cut content]].<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0nNoyFM1TSg Dragon Age 2: Merin becomes a Grey Warden <nowiki>[cut content]</nowiki>]. YouTube.</ref>
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== Gallery ==
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<gallery widths="199px" captionalign="center" orientation="landscape">
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Yevhen, Iwan, Merin - DA Keep.png|The quest choices in ''[[Dragon Age Keep]]''
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</gallery>
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== References ==
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[[Category:Characters]]
 
[[Category:Characters]]
 
[[Category:Dragon Age II characters]]
 
[[Category:Dragon Age II characters]]

Revision as of 17:47, 25 March 2018


Merin is a surface dwarf seeking, along with his brothers, to follow in Hawke's footsteps and venture into the Deep Roads for treasure.

Background

Merin is the youngest son of Yevhen and works as a merchant. Among his brothers he is the most beloved of Dera, the elven woman who raised them. According to Yevhen, Merin idolizes Hawke and their deeds.

Involvement


This section contains spoilers for:
Dragon Age II.


Merin is involved in the quest Fool's Gold.

Yevhen, a dwarf which connections to the Dwarven Merchants' Guild, desperately asks Hawke to rescue his three sons who have gone down into the Deep Roads by themselves, in search of treasure. Once down there, Hawke will find Yevhen's oldest son, Emrys, sitting in front of a locked door. He will explain that his younger brother, Iwan, locked the youngest brother, Merin, in a room full of darkspawn before running off to find the treasure. Hawke then tells Emrys to go back to his father and must now choose which brother to save. If Hawke goes around the locked door and goes to the room Merin is locked in, Hawke and company must help him fight off a small troop of darkspawn. This act will save Merin who will then go back to his father. However, doing this will result in Iwan's death. Alternatively, Hawke can by-pass Merin's tomb and run straight to Iwan. Helping Iwan fight off his darkspawn will result in Merin's death.

If Merin survives he will express a new respect for the challenges the dwarves of Orzammar face in battling darkspawn every day, as well as a desire to not sit idly by while those dwarves endure such difficulties.


Trivia

Gallery

References