You find the second mage with a shard at the end of the corridor behind the door m10 1m.
Siding with the templars as a mage.
Lord of the fallen.
It s one of the best segments of the game and you can completely miss it by choosing to side with the templars.
If you side with the mages you lose ser barris who is one of the best templars in dragon age.
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Siding with the mages if you back orsino and the mages then you are immediately thrust into combat against the templars.
So long as irving lives you side with the mages at the end during the dialogue with first enchanter irving and the head templar guy.
If you save right before the boss you can do both ways to get.
Story wise if you side with the templars you lose fiona who is a character with a lot of history.
For a circle supporting mage siding with the templars is the best opportunity to change things from inside out.
Preliminary information the wrath of heaven the threat remains champions of the just siding with templars in hushed whispers siding with mages in your heart shall burn from ashes here lies the abyss wicked eyes and wicked hearts what pride had wrought the final piece doom upon all the world.
As you near the foundry you will run into an abomination and several templars and shades.
You are trying to shut a magical portal to the fade and templars are basically anti fade warriors.
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It s still tough either way because they ll still be under venatori control till the end.
As for siding with the mages because of their deal with the venatori i feel like when you beat corypheus the venatori will kinda disappear or at least go back to tevinter.
Siding with the templars isn t a pleasant choice but it s the necessary one.
Take the first door on the right you find a venatori there and a mage with a shard m10 1l.
Cullen brings this up at the beginning of the game that templars are literally built for issues like what the inquisition is facing.
Siding with the mages leads you on a quest that involves meeting dorian one of the companion units and a plot that uses magic with time travel.
Templars are built to fight magic and corypheus is a mage.
In the grand scheme of things i think that the greatest policy failure in kirkwall which necessitated all of the ugliness was that the mages weren t separated from society.
Innocent mages may very well die yes but the city survives.
Exit the room through the next door and you will see three doors in one wall.
Loot the crates and barrels as you move east don t miss the chest complex.