City Elf Origin

Female Characters: Vaughan will interrupt and take the women, including you. Speak with Shianni. Men will enter and kill resisting women. Soris will provide a Borrowed Longsword and Crossbow. Kill the Guards with these weapons and leave the room. Proceed to the Male Characters section and continue from there.

Male Characters: Speak with Valendrian and Duncan, who agree to search for the women. Duncan will equip you with a Borrowed Longsword and Crossbow. Soris joins your party. Head north and enter the estate.

Kill the Guard and proceed east to encounter two Mabari.

Continue south, defeating more Mabari. Loot the single Deathroot.

Turn the corner and enter the Palace.

Loot the barrel and kill the Guard.

In the next room, check the liquor cabinet and proceed south to find sacks and a storage cabinet. The cook will threaten you but is knocked out by a friend. Continue north.

Kill the Off-Duty Guards and enter the room at the top right. Loot the wine rack and barrel.

Head west, killing another Guard. The room to the left contains an armor stand and two weapon racks; loot them.

Proceed north. Defeat the Guard Captain and loot him for the Fencer’s Cinch. Check the cabinet and continue north.

The first room on the left contains books on Codex 117: History of Ferelden - Chapter 1 and an Iron Footlocker.

The right door has enemies and a wooden crate. The second door on the left has more Off-duty Guards and a footlocker. The same applies to the right side.

Go through the door at the end and continue down the hall. The south room contains an ornate chest (if lockable) with an Heirloom Necklace.

Go east and loot the three jars and the armoire in the corner.

Go east again to find a Bodyguard. Kill him.

Check the northern room to find a book on Codex 118: History of Ferelden - Chapter 2 and shelves.

The room on the right has a wooden crate, and the northern room has a vase.

Open the final door to confront Vaughan. He may offer you money to spare him. If you accept, the money is received much later. If you kill him, Shianni will be grateful, and Soris will rescue the other women.

Check the armor stand, then pick up Shianni and return to the Alienage.

Duncan will invoke the Grey Warden’s Right of Conscription, saving you from jail and taking you to Ostagar.