Patron of the Arts is a collection in Dragon Age: Inquisition.
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Acquisition[]
The collection triggers independently upon hearing any song.
Walkthrough[]
There are a total of 22 songs available; however, only 21 songs are required to complete the collection. The codex numbers below are specific to games with all DLC. If you do not have the DLC, click on the song name to find out the codex numbers without them.
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Andraste's Mabari Tales Codex: 20 |
Haven - obtained by reading the note posted at the top of the stairs on the left when heading upwards from Seggrit Val Royeaux - available for purchase from Willvan if missed (see Bugs). |
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"Empress of Fire" Tales Codex: 1 |
Haven/Skyhold/Val Royeaux - be within earshot of minstrel Maryden Halewell. |
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"Enchanters" Tales Codex: 2 |
Haven/Skyhold/Val Royeaux - be within earshot of minstrel Maryden Halewell. |
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Hero in Every Port (Ballad of Nuggins) Tales Codex: 72 |
Hinterlands - obtained by reading a book in the shack located direct;y behind One-Eyed Jimmy in Redcliffe Village. |
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"I Am The One" Tales Codex: 3 |
Haven/Skyhold/Val Royeaux - be within earshot of minstrel Maryden Halewell. |
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"Maker" Tales Codex: 4 |
Haven/Skyhold/Val Royeaux - be within earshot of minstrel Maryden Halewell. |
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"Nightingale's Eyes" Tales Codex: 5 |
Haven/Skyhold/Val Royeaux - be within earshot of minstrel Maryden Halewell. |
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"Oh, Grey Warden" Tales Codex: 6 |
Skyhold/Val Royeaux - be within earshot of minstrel Maryden Halewell, after the main quest Here Lies the Abyss. |
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"Once We Were" Tales Codex: 7 |
Haven/Skyhold/Val Royeaux - be within earshot of minstrel Maryden Halewell. |
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"Rise" Tales Codex: 8 |
Haven/Skyhold/Val Royeaux - be within earshot of minstrel Maryden Halewell. |
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Saga of Tyrdda Bright-Axe, Avvar-Mother Tales Codex: 94 |
Hinterlands - obtained by finding all Saga of Tyrdda Bright-Axe landmarks; see Landmarks in the Hinterlands for more information. |
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"Samson's Tale" Tales Codex: 9 |
Skyhold/Val Royeaux - be within earshot of minstrel Maryden Halewell. Val Royeaux - available for purchase from Willvan if the Inquisitor sided with the templars during the main quest Champions of the Just. |
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"Sera Was Never" Tales Codex: 10 |
Haven/Skyhold/Val Royeaux - acquired after recruiting Sera and being within earshot of minstrel Maryden Halewell. |
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She of the Highwaymen Repents Tales Codex: 97 |
Val Royeaux - obtained by reading the note nailed to the gallows. |
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Shred of Blue Tales Codex: 98 |
Fallow Mire - found in the locked room on Hargrave Keep's battlements; unlocked by using the search function to uncover the Grey Warden Tome as part of Blackwall's companion quest Memories of the Grey. Note: Requires Deft Hands, Fine Tools inquisition perk.
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Skyhold Garden Tales Codex: 99 |
Skyhold - obtained after selecting the Herb Garden Major upgrade (see Bugs, PC Users Only). |
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Take Back the Sky: A Tavern Cheer Tales Codex: 105 |
Skyhold - obtained by reading the scroll located behind Maryden Halewell in Herald's Rest. |
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The Bull's Chargers' Song No Corresponding Codex |
Skyhold - the Chargers will sing this song when the Inquisitor has drinks with Iron Bull (select the "You wanted to get drinks?" dialogue option). |
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The Girl in Red Crossing Tales Codex: 119 |
Emerald Graves - found inside Chateau d'Onterre on a pedestal located on the second floor. |
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The Silver Knight Tales Codex: 133 |
Exalted Plains - found on the ground in a ruined pink house southeast of the Ville Montevelan landmark. |
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The Storm Coast's Claim Tales Codex: 137 |
Storm Coast - obtained on a hill located on the south side of the Long River; found on the ground next to a vase filled with arrows overlooking the river (the location is directly south of the cave icon next to the Small Grove Inquisition Camp). |
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Three Little Empresses Tales Codex: 140 |
Val Royeaux - found inside the Skyhold Customization Merchant's shop. The merchant is located in the central path of the Summer Bazaar directly across from the Le Masque du Lion Cafe. The song is obtained by reading the codex note attached to the bunk beds. |
Rewards[]
Collecting each song yields:
- 150 XP
- 200 Influence
Codex entries[]
- With the exception of the Bull's Chargers' Song, unlocked songs can be viewed in the codex under Tales.
Notes[]
- The Bull's Chargers' song does not have a corresponding codex.
Bugs[]
The Skyhold Garden song becomes unobtainable if the Chantry Garden upgrade is selected. See Bugs - Major Upgrades for additional information.- Purchasing the Andraste's Mabari song from Willvan, Val Royeaux' codex merchant, will not add to the Patron of the Arts' collection counter.