- This article is about the location. For the quest, see A Test of Faith.
The Gauntlet is found at the Mountain Top, high on the Frostback Mountains. This ancient temple is unblemished and untouched by the cultists.
Quests
Characters
The entrance to The Gauntlet
- Guardian
- 8 Spirits that each ask you a question.
- A spirit resembling someone from the origin story of the Warden, who hands you an amulet called Reflection. It is not granted if you refused to answer the Guardian's question.
Enemies
- Spirits resembling copies of the party (including shale if you have the dlc)
If you incorrectly answer during the first test:
- Ash wraith (Demon, Elite) for each question
If you failed the last test:
Containers
- Chest (Generic, Elite) - locked (50 XP)
- Chest (Generic, Boss) - locked (60 XP)
- Rubble (Ferelden, Normal)
- Unfortunate Adventurer (Tevinter, Normal)
- Vase (Tevinter, Normal)
Notable items
Andraste's Arrows, source: Vase
Belt of the Magister Lords, source: Unfortunate Adventurer
Pinch of Sacred Ash, source: Urn of Andraste
Notable gifts for companions:
Golden Demon Pendant, source: Unfortunate Adventurer
Codex entries
Map of the Area
Codex entry: The Maker's First Children, source: Book
Notes
Correctly answering the riddles of the 8 spirits of the gauntlet will avoid having to fight them. See the quest page for information on the varying XP awarded.