In Dragon Age: Inquisition the companions are the 9 characters within the game that shall join you in your journey. These are separate from the 3 advisors that are there to give you advice when it comes to your time within the game. Lets take a closer look at each one:
Blackwall
Blackwall is a proud Grey Warden that would rather lead the life of a Grey Warden than any other life available. Acting as a recruiter for the Wardens, he aims to help anyone he can and to protect his allies from any harm that may come to them.
Blackwall Quick Info
- Class: Warrior
- Race: Human
- Gender: Male
Dorian
Dorian is an Altus mage that has always had a special knack for magic. Filled with charm and wit, he has decided to go against everything that his homeland of Tevinter Imperium stands for.
Dorian Quick Info
- Class: Mage
- Race: Human
- Gender: Male
Cassandra Pentaghast
Cassandra Pentaghast was once of noble birth, but she has since left that world in order to join the Seekers of Truth. She did so following her brother’s murder, and now serves the order to fight against corruption and threats related to magic.
Cassandra Pentaghast Quick Info
- Class: Warrior
- Race: Human
- Gender: Female
Cole
Cole is a spirit (no spoiler here, this is all over the promotional material for the game) that looks like a human male. A deadly rogue, most don’t notice him as he works his craft.
Cole Quick Info
- Class: Rogue
- Race: Spirit
- Gender: Male
Solas
Raised in a small village, Solas actually spent the majority of his time off in the wilderness as he is something of an introvert. This elven apostate is an expert on the Fade and actually learned how to make use of his magical abilities all by himself.
Solas Quick Info
- Class: Mage
- Race: Elf
- Gender: Male
Sera
Sera is a rather impulsive elven archer that has obvious issues with authority figures. A rather playful character, she loves to focus on the here and now.
Sera Quick Info
- Class: Rogue
- Race: Elf
- Gender: Female
Iron Bull
The one known as the Iron Bull used to be an amazing agent for the Ben-Hassrath that would hunt down all manner of rebels, deserters, and spies. Now a mercenary commander, he spends his days indulging in all manner of debauchery.
Iron Bull Quick Info
- Class: Warrior
- Race: Qunari
- Gender: Male
Varric Tethras
Varric Tethras spends most of his days in taverns telling crazy stories to those willing to buy him a drink or 2. However, that’s just a cover for his real job, which is actually maintaining a spy network. This is one rogue that favors the crossbow, and he carries her everywhere.
Varric Tethras Info
- Class: Rogue
- Race: Dwarf
- Gender: Male
Vivienne
Vivienne is actually the advisor and personal enchanter to none other than Empress Celene. She loves fashion so much she places it above functionality and protection. She truly loves her silks, but that hardly makes her weak. She’s actually extremely ambitious.
Vivienne Quick Info
- Class: Mage
- Race: Human
- Gender: Female
And that, my friends, is all of the currently known companions for Dragon Age: Inquisition. It looks to be a rather fun bunch of characters to play as you make your journey in the game. Be sure to check out the available classes if you’re trying to decide which type of character to play and with which group.
