Destroy the attacking Darkspawn and keep the City Guard alive. A scene occurs and you are forced to make a choice. If you choose to defend the City of Amaranthine continue to read, if you choose to save Vigil’s Keep then go to the next section and continue from there. Rescue any survivors, heal them to ensure they live. Head down to the marketplace and stun, freeze, or kill the Darkspawn as swiftly as you can. Shrieks will hault your progress but kill them quickly and progress up the stairs. Rush to the aid of the City Guard Commander and defeat the Ogre.

Quickly make your way south and defeat the Darkspawn, hopefully you saved all seven groups. Check the two barrels and then backtrack, looting the corpses as you go. There is a sack and broken crate if you neglected to loot them on your escapade. Head towards the Chantry to rest, open the chest and enter the main area. Check the cabinet, chest, wooden crate and pile of books on your way out. Fight your way to The Crown and Lion and save the City Guard up north.

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There are Disciple Generals spread throughout the city to kill. They drop some nice equipment.

Once inside you must strike down the Disciple General; it drops the Enduring Path . Head up the steps and clear the area, check the chest in the side room. Loot the sack in the northern room then enter the Smuggler’s Cove. Check the chest when you come in and defeat the Disciple General that holds Flemeth’s Broomstick and Elementalist’s Grasp . Open the wooden crate and destroy the remaining Darkspawn. Exit so you end up in the city outside the walls. This time you must also fight an Armored Ogre Alpha. Freeze or stun the Ogre and work on the General. This General drops the Lamppost in Winter and you are given the quest “ Depths of Depravity “ .After the scene, head to the Lair of the Mother.

Amaranthines Last Hope

Saved the city of Amaranthine.

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