Targeted by a vicious criminal cartel that are hunting "the blood of the Hawke," you must put an end to their relentless attacks. Leave Kirkwall, and uncover the secrets of an ancient prison constructed by the Grey Wardens in ages past, now overrun by their foes. Playable from any point in the DAII campaign, face all new darkspawn, craft a powerful new weapon and reveal the harsh truth about your lineage as your journey brings you face to face with an ancient horror.