The Strange Wood is a random encounter in Dragon Age: Origins that occurs on the World map.
Involvement[]
When traveling between Denerim and the Brecilian Outskirts, the Warden will encounter a group of awestruck villagers standing around a tree stump with a logger's axe embedded in it. The villagers claim that whoever pulls the axe from the stump will become king (or queen) of all of Thedas.
Characters[]
- Awestruck Villagers
Resources[]
Notable items[]
- Axameter - source: Tree Stump.
Notes[]
- None of the villagers will have anything to steal.
- This encounter is more likely to occur if the Warden is traveling alone.
- Additionally, it typically appears when traveling towards or between forest areas (not away from them).
- Encountered through travel between Brecilian Ruins and Brecilian Outskirts. Xbox 360
- Encountered through travel from Haven to the Dalish Camp in the Brecilian Forest. Xbox 360
- Encountered through travel from Lake Calenhad to the Dalish Camp. PC
Trivia[]
- The dialogue in the area references two speeches regarding Medieval government from the movie Monty Python and the Holy Grail.