Dragon Age: The Veilguard Through the Shadows Quest Walkthrough

Q: When does Through the Shadows quest unlock in dragon age the veilguard?

This quest becomes available near the end of Act 2 after completing the Blood of Arlathan main quest. Speak to Bellara at The Lighthouse to begin. The walkthrough involves finding a ritual site, destroying amplifiers while fighting minions, solving beam generator puzzles to get past a barrier, and finally defeating the boss Anaris.

Q: How to get past the barrier in Through the Shadows quest?

This quest becomes available near the end of Act 2 after completing the Blood of Arlathan main quest. Speak to Bellara at The Lighthouse to begin. The walkthrough involves finding a ritual site, destroying amplifiers while fighting minions, solving beam generator puzzles to get past a barrier, and finally defeating the boss Anaris.

Q: Where to find chests in Through the Shadows quest?

This quest becomes available near the end of Act 2 after completing the Blood of Arlathan main quest. Speak to Bellara at The Lighthouse to begin. The walkthrough involves finding a ritual site, destroying amplifiers while fighting minions, solving beam generator puzzles to get past a barrier, and finally defeating the boss Anaris.

Q: How to defeat Anaris in dragon age the veilguard?

This quest becomes available near the end of Act 2 after completing the Blood of Arlathan main quest. Speak to Bellara at The Lighthouse to begin. The walkthrough involves finding a ritual site, destroying amplifiers while fighting minions, solving beam generator puzzles to get past a barrier, and finally defeating the boss Anaris.

Q: What is the choice at the end of Through the Shadows quest?

This quest becomes available near the end of Act 2 after completing the Blood of Arlathan main quest. Speak to Bellara at The Lighthouse to begin. The walkthrough involves finding a ritual site, destroying amplifiers while fighting minions, solving beam generator puzzles to get past a barrier, and finally defeating the boss Anaris.

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Walkthrough

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Unlock Quest: Complete the Blood of Arlathan main quest near the end of Act 2. Return to The Lighthouse and speak with Bellara.
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Start Quest: Once in Arlathan Forest, fast travel to the Mystical Tower beacon (northwest) and speak with Bellara.
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Find Ritual Site: Head east from the start to find a gear chest. Go down northern stairs to a fork, take the east bridge. Look behind a statue west of the northern door for another gear chest.
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Beam Generator Puzzle 1: Use a beam generator to target the northern door. Climb platforms and direct a second beam generator at one of two power crystals east. Return through the first door and redirect its beam to the other power crystal to create a bridge.
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Find Gear Chest: Stand under a tear, move out just before it explodes to create a hole in the western wall. Go through for a gear chest.
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Enter Ritual Site: Return to the main path and drop into the ritual site. Speak with Bellara to begin destroying it.
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Defeat Anaris’s Minions: Destroy the amplifiers first, as indicated by objective markers. Sentinels can be tricky. Use AoE attacks if needed. Repeat this process two more times, facing more enemies and an Envy Demon. The final interaction spawns only enemies, including the Envy Demon.
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Enter Floating Ruins: After the final interaction, head down the hole created and loot a gear chest. Proceed through the Floating Ruins.
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Get Past the Barrier (Lower Chamber): This involves directing beam generators to specific anchors.
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Head up stairs left, open gear chest, take power crystal to the center, place it in the western pedestal.
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Point this beam generator at the southern wall crystal to create a bridge.
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Go back up stairs, take ladder up, point the beam generator at one of two anchors left.
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Cross the bridge, point the next beam generator at one of two anchors right.
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Go down stairs, kick ladder down for shortcut, point the next beam generator at the other free anchor right.
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Head up stairs left (ignore ladder), continue around to the final beam generator, point it at the final anchor in the center, high up.
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Disable Barrier: Once all five anchors and generators are aligned, go to the orb in the center and disable the barrier. Open the gear chest that appears.
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Confront Anaris: Follow the path to confront Anaris.

Tips

Focus on destroying amplifiers first during the minion encounters.
AoE attacks are helpful in the ritual site battle arena.
Don't hesitate to use an Ultimate ability if overwhelmed by enemies.
Envy Demons have a dangerous spinning attack.
The beam generator puzzles require careful alignment of generators and anchors.

Gear chests containing equipment.
Progression in Bellara's companion questline.
Potential choices affecting the narrative.

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