
Dragon Age: The Veilguard marks BioWare’s long-awaited return to the world of Thedas and conventional single-player RPGs. Thus far, we’ve been having fun with our time with it and really feel like going for a Mass Impact-like construction has helped it land fairly nicely, and that features game-defining choices that come out of nowhere, reminiscent of serving to Minrathous or Treviso.
Earlier than we provide you with a complete rundown on when this resolution triggers and what you win/lose with every choose, ensure that to take a look at our decisions of the perfect Dragon Age: The Veilguard mods which were launched up to now. Furthermore, we’ve a brief information to the max degree caps for each Rook and the companions in case you’re apprehensive about your builds early on.
When does the Minrathous or Treviso selection set off?

Blighted dragons managed by the Elven gods assault Minrathous and Treviso as quickly as you recruit Davrin the Gray Warden no matter your prior progress within the facet quests positioned in each cities. Whereas a few of them won’t be accessible anymore after town in query is blighted, in our expertise, most are nonetheless obtainable, so don’t stress over that an excessive amount of. Nonetheless, there are some hard-hitting penalties to leaving both to fend off the gods’ forces for itself.
As Rook and Davrin enter the Crossroads’ nexus of kinds, they’re knowledgeable by the opposite companions of what’s happening, with each Neve and Lucanis urgent the participant to assist their respective cities. When you’re simply rolling with something that occurs, saving your extra outlined runs of the sport for later, you’re free to go together with no matter, however must you be focusing on sure world states and romances, learn on beneath.
Serving to Treviso – rewards and penalties

We’re not gonna lie: Treviso feels just like the way more weak metropolis on this case, because it has no standing military and has already been invaded by the Qunari. Do you have to assist Lucanis and the Crows as a substitute of Neve and the Shadow Dragons, Neve will quickly depart the social gathering to assist the individuals of Minrathous after its destruction. Moreover, her allies, the Shadow Dragons, will likely be hit arduous, which leads to Minrathous’ streets having an elevated Venatori presence transferring ahead. You’ll should reactivate the quick journey factors too.
On the extra private facet of the sport, Neve will likely be ‘hardened’ by the traumatic expertise, thus making relationship progress together with her slower (however not unattainable) and her method to fight extra damage-oriented than support-like, getting additional passive buffs and dropping the Replenish therapeutic ability and plenty of different help upgrades altogether (respeccing her tree will likely be compelled).
Serving to Minrathous – rewards and penalties

When you select to save lots of Minrathous, the final sequence of occasions and penalties, dragon battle included, is similar however swapping areas. Predictably, Lucanis will depart the workforce for some time and grow to be ‘hardened’ as nicely, favouring injury over the therapeutic ability. Additionally, the streets and canals will likely be blighted and way more harmful.
There’s one huge distinction, nevertheless: Lucanis will utterly lock Rook out of a possible romance if Treviso isn’t helped. When you have been planning on getting nearer to him, you must rush to Treviso as a substitute. We’ve additionally realized that no less than the ‘A Gradual Poison’ quest, a key one to the Antivan Crows’ questline, will deactivate if the participant didn’t do it beforehand, so maintain that in thoughts too.
Usually talking, the selection is dependent upon what you’re aiming for relating to a deeper relationship with every character and their respective factions. Whereas serving to Treviso yields extra web positives than Minrathous, anybody specializing in Neve’s romance or maxing out their rep with the Shadow Dragons ought to prioritize them as a substitute.
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