As such, a best possible playthrough of Origins involves both rescuing Sten and returning his sword to him during his companion quest. However, the Qunari attack in Trespasser regardless of whether or not Sten was rescued in Origins.
Considering the actions of the Qunari in Trespasser, some fans might conclude that leaving Sten in his cage is the best possible decision in Dragon Age: Origins. It also provides some interesting examples of decisions which may technically have left the world worse off in terms of the lore, but can still be considered necessary for the best possible world state.īy Dragon Age: Inquisition's Trespasser DLC, for example, Origins' companion Sten is the leader of the Qunari military.
Dragon Age: Origins may have released all the way back in 2009, but the effects of player decisions in the first game are still being felt across the series.