From the creators of the best RPG of 2009, Dragon Age: Origins, the first official expansion has arrived. For centuries, the Grey Sentinels – an ancient order of protectors sworn to unite and defend lands – have fought against the forces of dark spawners. Legend has it that killing Archdemon will put an end to the threat from the dark spawners for centuries to come, but somehow they still exist. You are the commander of the Grey Guards and have been tasked with rebuilding the Order and uncovering the secrets of the Dark Spawners and how they managed to survive. How to rebuild the order, resolve the conflict with the "Architect", and decide the fate of the dark spawners are just some of the many complex choices that await you and shape your journey to the new land of Amaranth. A Stunning Augmented World BioWare's deepest world to date has been made even bigger with an all-new area to explore, Amaranthin. Uncover the secrets of the dark spawners and their true motivations. Rebuilding the Order of the Grey Guards and establishing its base of operations in Guardiankeep. Brand New Complex Moral Choices Embark on an epic journey that is completely defined and responsive to your playstyle. Shape your entire experience based on the decisions you make and how you deal with complex situations. New ways to customize your hero Experience additional spells, abilities, specializations, and items to further customize and customize your hero and team. Import your character from Dragon Age: Origins or start over as a Grey Warden from the neighboring land of Orlais. Meet five brand new companions and one old friend from Dragon Age: Origins. Even more brutal and immersive combat Fight against a new breed of terrifying creatures. Test your skills against an evolving, intelligent race of dark spawners and other menacing creatures, including the Fire Golem and the Spectral Dragon!