Walkthrough for the Mages Asunder quest in Dragon Age: Origins. Find Codex entries, attribute fonts, and defeat enemies like Slavren.
Walkthrough
- 1Take the northern mouse hole and click the Font of Strength to gain +1 to that stat.
- 2Examine the bookcase to obtain Codex 075: Hierarchy of the Circle.
- 3Return to the entrance room and exit through the door to the next room.
- 4Defeat the Mages and move to the next room.
- 5Examine the bookcase to obtain Codex 076: History of the Circle.
- 6Defeat the Crazy Mages in the fourth room and open the door at the end of the hall.
- 7Kill the Servants then turn into the burning man, open the door and pass through the inferno.
- 8Continue to defeat your enemies until you reach the final room with a book and some Mage Instructors; the book grants Codex 083: The Cardinal Rules of Magic.
- 9Proceed up the stairs to a new room where the Cursed Dreamer is under attack. He grants you his power to turn into a Golem with massive strength.
- 10Continue up the stairs where more enemies await.
- 11The School of Spirit yields Codex 088: The Four Schools of Magic - Spirit, where as the note yields Codex 078: The Harrowing.
- 12Turn into a Golem and destroy the Massive Door.
- 13Defeat the Priests and make your way to the north-eastern room where a School of Creation adds Codex 085: The Four Schools of Magic - Creation.
- 14The south-western room has an Essence of Willpower which gives +1 to Willpower and a School of Primal which gives Codex 087: The Four Schools of Magic - Primal.
- 15In the south-eastern room Stone Golems defend the Font of Strength yielding +1 to Strength and a School of Entropy granting Codex 086: The Four Schools of Magic: Entropy.
- 16Destroy the southernmost door with the Golem form and defeat the Arcane Horror.
- 17Open the door to find a mini-boss named Slavren, a hunger demon. Defeat it.
- 18Use the Fade Pedestal; choose The Darkspawn Invasion.
Tips
- You can find Fonts to increase your attributes throughout the Fade.
- The Golem ability is incredibly effective in all scenarios.
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