Walkthrough (Origins)

This page contains information regarding the main quest and a list of all the side quest of Dragon Age: Origins based on the locations.

Notice: "Side Quests" are categorized only according to the location that quests can be obtained. "Main Quests" are categorized according to the quest obtainable location and locations that quests continue.

Origins

A unique origin explains how Duncan recruits The Warden into the Grey Wardens.

• Human Noble Origin
• City Elf Origin
• Dalish Elf Origin
• Mage Origin
• Dwarf Commoner Origin
• Dwarf Noble Origin

Ostagar and Korcari Wilds

Main Quests

• Joining the Grey Wardens
• Tainted Blood
• The Grey Wardens' Cache
• After the Joining
• The Tower of Ishal

Side Quests

• A Pinch of Ashes
• Chasind Trail Signs
• Last Will and Testament
• The Hungry Deserter
• The Mabari Hound
• The Missionary

Lothering

Main Quests

• Lothering and the Imperial Highway

Side Quests

• Bandits on the Road
• A Fallen Templar
• A Poisonous Proposition
• More Than Just Plants
• The Qunari Prisoner
• The Unscrupulous Merchant
• Traps are a Girl's Best Friend

Chanter's Board

• A Last Keepsake
• Bandits, Bandits, Everywhere
• When Bears Attack

Blackstone Irregulars

• Dereliction of Duty
• Scraping the Barrel

Redcliffe

Main Quests

• Arl of Redcliffe
• The Urn of Sacred Ashes

Side Quests

• A Village Under Siege (Main quest related)
• The Attack at Nightfall (Main quest related)
• A Missing Child
• Arl of Redcliffe
• Dead Drops
• Defending the Collective
• Every Little Bit Helps
• Last Will and Testament
• Lost in the Castle
• Notices of Death
• Spy!
• Stiff Drink to Dull the Pain
• The Dwarven Veteran
• The Maker's Shield

Chanter's Board

• Brothers and Sons
• Caravan Down
• Desperate Haven
• Skin Deep

The Blackstone Irregulars

• Grease the Wheels

The Mages' Collective

• A Gift of Silence
• Careless Accusations
• Herbal Magic
• The Scrolls of Banastor

Village of Haven

Main Quests

• The Urn of Sacred Ashes

Lake Calenhad Docks

Main Quests

• Broken Circle

Side Quests

• False Witness
• The Sword of the Beresaad

The Mages' Collective

• Notice of Termination
• Thy Brother's Killer
• Herbal Magic
• Places of Power
• Careless Accusations

Circle Tower

Main Quests

• Broken Circle

Side Quests

• Watchguard of the Reaching
• Summoning Sciences
• Friends of Red Jenny
• Five Pages, Four Mages

Orzammar

Main Quests

• A Paragon of Her Kind

Side Quests

• An Admirable Topsider
• A Lost Nug
• A Mother's Hope
• Asunder
• An Unlikely Scholar
• Caged In Stone
• The Chant in the Deeps
• Exotic Methods
• Informal Training Opportunities
• Jammer's Stash
• Lost to the Memories
• Of Noble Birth (Only available if you completed the Dwarven Noble origin as a male)
• Precious Metals
• The Dead Caste
• The Drifter's Cache
• The Golem Registry
• The Key to the City
• Thief in the House of Learning
• Zerlinda's Woe

Brecilian Forest

Main Quests

• Nature of the Beast

Side Quests

• Cammen's Lament
• Elora's Halla
• Lost to the Curse
• The Mage's Treasure
• Rare Ironbark
• Wounded in the Forest

Denerim

Main Quests

• The Landsmeet
• The Battle of Denerim

Side Quests

• Back Alley Justice
• Crime Wave
• The Crimson Oars
• Dragon Scale Armor
• Drake Scale Armor
• Fazzil's Request
• Forgotten Verses
• Friends of Red Jenny
• Hearing Voices
• Honor Bound
• The Last Request
• Loghain's Push
• Lost Templar
• Missing in Action
• Pearls Before Swine
• The Private Collector
• The Tears of Andraste
• Tortured Noble
• The Trial of Crows
• Unbound

The Mages' Collective

• Blood of Warning
• Defending the Collective
• Have You Seen Me?

Favors for Certain Interested Parties

• Correspondence Interruptus
• Solving Problems
• Sign of Safe Passage
• False Witness
• Harsh Decisions (Only available if New Ground has not appeared on the Quest board first)
• Negotiation Aids
• Untraceable
• Dead Drops
• New Ground (Only available if the Dead Drops were not disarmed and False Witness has not been completed)

External Links

• GameFAQs Walkthrough