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Upon stumbling on Elgar’nan’s blood wards during the Isle of Gods main quest inDragon Age: The Veilguard, Rook must choose between Bellara and Neve to dismantle the wards safely. Before diving into the advantages and disadvantages of each choice, remember that the result depends on the relationship you built with both characters before the point of no return.
Choosing who dismantles the wards is the second major choice Rook must make after decidingwho leads the distraction inDragon Age: The Veilguardat the beginning of the quest.
The Following Article Contains Spoilers Regarding The Choices Made In Isle Of The Gods Quest InDragon Age: The Veilguard.
Who Should Dismantle The Wards In Dragon Age: The Veilguard
Before choosing who dismantles the wards, keep in mind thatwhoever is sent will succeed but get kidnapped by Elgar’nan and become unavailable for the rest of the game. You willreunite with the character you sentnear the end of the game, and they will be infected with blight. If you don’t have a strong relationship with them, or theyaren’t aHero of the Veilguard, then there’s a high chance thecharacter will succumb to the blight and die later on.
In short,choose the one that is Hero of the Veilguardto ensure the survivability of the character and if both have a high relationship, then send the one you are not romancing or the one you don’t use in battle much.
Should Bellara Dismantle The Wards In Dragon Age: The Veilguard?
If you send Bellara to dismantle the wards,Neve will disapproveand Bellara will disappear for the rest of the gameplay. Also,Bellara becomes unavailable during the Last Gambitquest inDragon Age: The Veilguard, where players send companions to complete difficult tasks.
Bellara is an amazing healer who will help you through difficult fights with her supportive abilities, and all of that becomes unavailable if she dismantles the wards. Additionally, you will belocked out of the final romance scenewhere Rook and Bellara spend time together before the big battle.
Should Neve Dismantle The Wards In Dragon Age: The Veilguard?
Neve will appreciate Rook trusting her abilities, but similarly to Bellara,she gets kidnapped and blighted. In this case,Bellara will disapprove, and Neve is the character who disappears for the remainder of the game.Any unfinished business or a final romance scene will not be available.
If you choose tosave Treviso inDragon Age: The Veilguard, Neve becomes hardened, and it’s a bit difficult to increase her relationship. So,she can die at the end of the gameif she isn’t aHero of the Veilguardor has agreat relationshipwith Rook. In addition to her being a healer, if not hardened, Neve is an ice mage that can deal a lot of damage, andshe will be a valuable companion during the Last Gambitquest.
