On this week's episode, the patrons join the show once again for our monthly discussion. They each brought their choice for which companion or adviser is hosting the best Thanksgiving, Friendsgiving, or holiday party! The answers were varied, and yet, we all seemed to agree! We also discuss which companion(s) are absolutely RUINING the party. Want to chime in on the conversation? You too can become a patron at the First Enchanter tier or higher and join us ON THE SHOW!...

Today, the Cups discuss four very violent and aggressive creatures that are all typically found in the western deserts of Orlais, namely the Western Approach and the Hissing Wastes – the Australia of Thedas, if you will. Each and every single one of these creatures will attack you, and we're here to tell you everything we know about them. Want to chime in on the conversation? You can become a patron at the First Enchanter tier or higher and join us ON THE SHOW!...

Today, the Cups discuss an extremely weird and off-the-wall creature, ghasts, and its cousin, the velgastrial. We've only ever seen them once, and it was in a DLC. We discuss whether or not they fit into the lore, and if we'll ever see them again. We also spend the second half of the episode talking about Tallis, the first – and currently, only – female Qunari companion, also featured in the Mark of the Assassin DLC. Want to chime in on the conversation? You can become a patron at the First...

Today, the Cups discuss the majestic and terrifying wyvern. They talk about all we know of it in Dragon Age lore, and compare and contrast how the Dragon Age wyvern is different from other fantasy wyverns. We also spend the second half of the episode talking about Duke Prosper de Montfort, one of the main characters in Dragon Age 2's Mark of the Assassin DLC. Want to chime in on the conversation? You can become a patron at the First Enchanter tier or higher and join us ON THE SHOW!...

On this week's episode, the patrons join the show once again for our monthly discussion. They each brought their choice for the spookiest location in all of Dragon Age! The answers were varied, and yet, we all seemed to agree! Want to chime in on the conversation? You too can become a patron at the First Enchanter tier or higher and join us ON THE SHOW! https://www.patreon.com/dalorecast We're launching MERCH! Make sure you join our patreon as an Antivan Crow tier or higher patron to get the...

On this week's episode, Shelby and Austin continue the spooky vibes with two more creatures – the griffon and the scaled ones. The griffons are the majestic creatures of the Grey Wardens, but it gets a little spooky when we discuss how they went "extinct." We also talk about the Scaled Ones, which is actually another race of beings, not another animal! Listen now to find out more about the griffons and the Scaled Ones! Want to chime in on the conversation? You can become a patron at the First...

On this week's episode, Shelby and Austin take a journey across the Waking Sea to Kirkwall to discuss the elven-associated and spider-like creature, the Varterral. We discuss all we know about this creature, including the myth of its creation. After the break, we take a journey into Ferelden to discuss a side character that we know quite a bit about–Donal Sutherland. Want to chime in on the conversation? You can become a patron at the First Enchanter tier or higher and join us ON THE SHOW!...

Today, the Cups are joined by repeat special guest Allisondraste to discuss perhaps the most ignored character in all of Dragon Age, Oghren. Oghren is an alcoholic, somewhat of a misogynist, gross, and generally, forgettable. But how did he get this way? What part of his backstory led him to be so repugnant? We look at his whole character and answer all of these questions and more. We also attempt to make a case for Oghren's depth of character. Want to chime in on the conversation? You can...

On this week's episode, the patrons join the show once again for our monthly discussion. They each brought their own idea for a book or story set in Thedas. Listen now to find out everyone's answers. Want to chime in on the conversation? You too can become a patron at the First Enchanter tier or higher and join us ON THE SHOW! https://www.patreon.com/dalorecast We're launching MERCH! Make sure you join our patreon as an Antivan Crow tier or higher patron to get the quarterly stickers. With...

On this week's episode, the patrons join the show once again for our monthly discussion. They discuss and chat about what they're hoping to see in Dragon Age: Dreadwolf, as well as what they're definitely not hoping to see in the next game. Listen now to find out everyone's answers. Want to chime in on the conversation? You too can become a patron at the First Enchanter tier or higher and join us ON THE SHOW! https://www.patreon.com/dalorecast We're launching MERCH! Make sure you join our...

On this week's episode, Shelby and Austin take a journey to Ferelden to discuss the druffalo and bogfisher, then they take a journey across the Frostbacks to Orlais to discuss the gurgut. We discuss these creatures and their importance to the lore, as well as discussing one of the most unpopular quests from Dragon Age Inquisition. Want to chime in on the conversation? You can become a patron at the First Enchanter tier or higher and join us ON THE SHOW!...

On this week's episode, Shelby and Austin continue with the Creatures of Thedas Series as they discuss Titans. They discuss these mysterious, colossal, and immensely powerful creatures, as well as the huge lore implications they leave behind. Warning – you might be left with more questions than answers! Take the Assassin's Creed Lorecast Community Survey now! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdLyGB-ZO9lZRqgIcNR8Aqs1_pNNgPY1kLbu1xO2mmcETZnZg/viewform Want to chime in on the...

On this week's episode, the patrons join the show once again for our monthly discussion. They discuss and chat about which romanceable companions we'd bring home as a significant other, and who we definitely would NOT EVER bring home. Listen now to find out everyone's answers. Want to chime in on the conversation? You too can become a patron at the First Enchanter tier or higher and join us ON THE SHOW! https://www.patreon.com/dalorecast We're launching MERCH! Make sure you join our patreon...

Welcome to Season Six!!! In this season, we're revisiting creatures of Thedas. Stay tuned for the weird, wacky, and maybe even some cuddly creatures to discuss for the next several episodes. Today, we're discussing three creatures that are associated with the dwarves and feature in dwarven lore or fairy tales. These are the bronto, the deepstalker, and the cretahl. If you love our show, you can support us on Patreon! With certain tiers, you can even join us ON THE SHOW!...

In this week's episode, the Cups discuss Shelby's favorite companion – Cassandra Pentaghast. Listen now to learn all about her childhood – from growing up in her parents' estate to becoming an orphan, and from moving in with her uncle to joining the Seekers. We'll also talk about where you see her in game, as well as all the external media we find her in. If you love our show, you can support us on Patreon! With certain tiers, you can even join us ON THE SHOW!...

On this week's episode, the patrons join the show once again for our monthly discussion. They discuss, argue, and analyze which of the three Dragon Age games has the best companions. Will it be the original, Dragon Age Origins? Will it be the expansive Dragon Age Inquisition? Or will it be the dark horse, Dragon Age 2? Listen now to find out! Want to chime in on the conversation? You too can become a patron at the First Enchanter tier or higher and join us ON THE SHOW!...

In this week's episode, the Cups discuss how the Grey Wardens get expelled and banned from Ferelden for over 200 years. Coincidentally, the story of this event also involves multiple Theirin family members. You could almost say that it's a Theirin civil war. Listen now and learn all about this interesting topic! We're launching MERCH! Make sure you join our patreon as an Antivan Crow tier or higher patron to get the quarterly stickers. With certain tiers, you can even join us ON THE SHOW!...

In this week's episode, the Cups discuss the first romanceable Qunari companion – The Iron Bull. You know you want to ride the bull, so listen now to find out all about The Iron Bull's childhood, background, and how he even became the Iron Bull. You'll also learn about who he was before he was Bull – when he was Hissrad, and when he was Ashkari. Listen now to learn more! If you love our show, you can support us on Patreon! With certain tiers, you can even join us ON THE SHOW!...

In this week's episode, the Cups finish up this two-part miniseries on Qunari lore. This week, we're looking at the three New Exalted Marches that were called in retaliation of the Qunari's first attack and expedition into mainland Thedas. You might be surprised to learn that the mainlanders actually put up a pretty strong fight. Listen now to learn more! We're launching MERCH! Make sure you join our patreon as an Antivan Crow tier or higher patron to get the quarterly stickers. With certain...

On this week's episode, the patrons join the show and bring several of their favorite quotes and conversations between companions. Ranging from the hilarious to the awkward, and from the heartwarming to the heartbreaking, this is one you don't want to miss! Want to chime in on the conversation? You too can become a patron at the First Enchanter tier or higher and join us ON THE SHOW! https://www.patreon.com/dalorecast We're launching MERCH! Make sure you join our patreon as an Antivan Crow...