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For encounters in Dragon Age: Origins - Awakening, see Encounters (Awakening).

The following is a list of scripted and random encounters the Warden may trigger while journeying between locations in Dragon Age: Origins.

Scripted[]

World map
Back Alley Back Alley – an encounter with Taliesen, while in in Denerim, during the Landsmeet with Zevran.
Deserted Farmland Deserted Farmland – an encounter in which the Warden finds Dog.
Forest Stream Forest Stream – prelude to Leliana's Past.
The Long Road The Long RoadZevran's assassination attempt.
Low Road Low Road – prelude to Wynne's Regret.
Side Street Side Street – a Denerim encounter with Ser Landry and his men.
Sulcher's Pass Sulcher's Pass – an encounter with Felix de Grosbois.
Taoran's Camp Taoran's Camp – possibly visited during A Change in Leadership.

Random[]

Back Alley Back Alley – an encounter on the city map with a guard and 16 soldiers if the Warden fails a stealing attempt while in Denerim; an additional encounter will occur later on with another guard and 19 soldiers.
Bloody Plains Bloody Plains – an encounter with darkspawn.
The Crater The Crater – an encounter in which the Warden obtains Meteor Metal Ore.
Dark Forest Dark Forest – an encounter with spiders.
Desolate Highway Desolate Highway – an encounter with a pack of wolves.
Forest Clearing Forest Clearing – an encounter with werewolves.
Forest Incline Forest Incline – an encounter with rebel dwarves occurs after the main quest A Paragon of Her Kind has concluded.
Gentle Path Gentle Path – the most common encounter, a surface dwarf merchant is selling wares.
Hillside Path Hillside Path – an encounter in which Wynne gains the Vessel of the Spirit spell.
Lakeside Road Lakeside Road – an encounter of abominations and corpses fighting Templars if the Warden sided with the Templars during the Broken Circle questline.
The Low Road The Low Road – an encounter with blighted creatures.
Narrow Road Narrow Road – an encounter with Templars and conscripted mages if the Warden fails a stealing attempt while at the Circle Tower.
Out of the Way Out of the Way – an encounter generated during the Have You Seen Me? questline.
River Crossing River Crossing – an encounter with bandits.
Roadside Roadside – an encounter of Circle mages fighting darkspawn after the Warden concludes the Broken Circle questline.
Roadside Field Roadside Field – an encounter of Redcliffe soldiers fighting darkspawn after the Warden concludes the Arl of Redcliffe questline.
Roadside Stop Roadside Stop – an encounter generated during the Unintended Consequences questline.
Rocky Road Rocky Road – an encounter of Dalish elves fighting darkspawn after the Warden sided with them during the Nature of the Beast questline.
Steep Path Steep Path – an encounter with demons.
Strange Wood Strange Wood – an encounter with villagers who are standing around a tree stump.
Trade Route Trade Route – an encounter generated during the Five Pages, Four Mages questline.
Treacherous Path Treacherous Path – an encounter with shades.
Twisted Forest Twisted Forest – an encounter with wild sylvans.
Twisted Path Twisted Path – an encounter with bandits.
Winding Road Winding Road – an encounter of Orzammar forces fighting darkspawn occurs after the main quest A Paragon of Her Kind has concluded.
Wooded Glen Wooded Glen – an encounter generated during Careless Accusations.
Wooded Highway Wooded Highway – an encounter of werewolves fighting darkspawn if the Warden sided with them during the Nature of the Beast questline.
Wooded Hills Wooded Hills – an encounter with Dalish elves if the Warden failed a stealing attempt or took the Song Book before the conclusion of the Nature of the Beast questline.
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