It is revealed that despite the defeat of the archdemon, the darkspawn have not returned underground and a new variety of sapient, speaking darkspawn have been discovered.

While rebuilding the Grey Wardens and establishing Vigil's Keep, a fortress given to the Grey Wardens at the end of Origins, as a new base of operations, the Warden-Commander is faced with a new challenge. The Orlesian Warden is treated differently because of the history between Orlais and Ferelden-and because an imported Warden will be renowned to begin with, having killed an archdemon almost single-handedly in Origins.

The player takes on the role of a Grey Warden commander, who is either an imported character from Origins or a new Warden from Orlais. The events of Awakening begin six months after the conclusion of Dragon Age: Origins, specifically on the seventeenth of Ferventis.

5 Importing an Origins Warden versus creating an Orlesian Wardenīox art featuring the 'Children' Main article: Amaranthine Conflict (9:31 Dragon).

4 Differences between Origins and Awakening.

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