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On Broken Knees is a side quest from The Descent DLC for Dragon Age: Inquisition.

A Warden who heard her Calling left behind a diary describing her final experiences in the Deep Roads. Her journal included a hand-drawn map emphasizing a landmark she discovered. This could prove useful.

Acquisition[]

A note can be found inside of the first Sacrificial Gate of Segrummar in the Darkspawn Warrens, as per the quest Sacrificial Gates of Segrummar. Reading the note will trigger the quest.

Walkthrough[]

In the Ruins of Heidrun Thaig, past the first bridge with a supply cache but before the first gate, the Inquisitor should keep to the left until they see a lower ledge they can jump on. By following the path on the ledge and, if the quest is active, eventually they will reach a small camp where the Inquisitor will remark that the area is similar to Ailsa's sketch.

Rewards[]

Completing the quest yields:

  • 1,269 XP
  • Influence 150

Looting the cache yields:

Codex entries[]

Codex entry: Ailsa's Sketch of the Deep Roads Codex entry: Ailsa's Sketch of the Deep Roads
Codex entry: Warden Ailsa's Diary Codex entry: Warden Ailsa's Diary

Trivia[]

  • The dais on which the note is found in the Darkspawn Warrens is identical to the daises which Hawke uses to select powers for The Hawke's Key during Legacy.

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