How to romance Davrin in Dragon Age The Veilguard

Full guide for romancing the Grey Warden (Image via Bioware)
This guide explains how to romance the Grey Warden (Image via Electronic Arts)

To romance Davrin in Dragon Age the Veilguard, you must prepare to share custody of loyal Griffon Assan, which is perhaps the best part of dating him. Davrin is a Grey Warden with a great sense of humor and an interesting character. While he is extremely deadly in the combat fields, inside, he is a softy.

In this guide, we share everything you need to know to romance Davrin in Dragon Age The Veilguard.


Steps to romance Davrin in Dragon Age: The Veilguard

Unlock and progress Davrin's romance (Image via Electronic Arts)
Unlock and progress Davrin's romance (Image via Electronic Arts)

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Recruit Davrin

  1. Main quest requirement: Davrin can be recruited by completing the main quest called A Warden’s Best Friend, which unlocks after you finish the primary storylines in Dock Town and Treviso.
  2. Starting his romance path: Once Davrin is a companion, the romance path opens up early with his first companion quest, How to Train a Griffon. Choose flirty dialogue options throughout this quest to show interest.

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Get the gift: Display of Ancient Griffons

  1. Gift item: Davrin’s preferred gift is the Display of Ancient Griffons. You can purchase it from the Grey Warden Faction Merchant in Lavendel.
  2. Unlocking the merchant: To access this merchant, recruit all seven companions and begin the quest Something Wrong to open up the Grey Warden base in Lavendel.

Complete companion quests for Davrin

Each of these quests sheds light on parts of Davrin’s past, building your bond with him and unlocking further romantic dialogue options. Here are the quests and their details:

  1. How to Train a Griffon: This is Davrin’s first companion quest. Make sure to pick romantic dialogue options, especially the one saying, Confidence is sexy, to show your interest.
  2. The Cauldron: This is a crucial story quest tied to Davrin’s background. It becomes available after the Siege of Weisshaupt and After the Storm quests.
  3. Cries from the Past: Speak to Davrin after finishing the Fire and Ice main quest. If this quest doesn’t immediately appear, try reloading the area or completing other companion quests first.
  4. A Friend in Need: After completing Cries from the Past, speak with Davrin again to initiate A Friend in Need, which serves as one of the most important moments in your romance with him.

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What are the best dialogue options to romance Davrin in Dragon Age The Veilguard?

Secure the romance with Davrin (Image via Electronic Arts)
Secure the romance with Davrin (Image via Electronic Arts)

While Davrin’s approval system is based on skills and abilities, romantic interest is expressed solely through specific dialogue options. Here’s a list of the key romantic dialogues and when to choose them:

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Dialogue OptionWhen to Choose It
"I like your determination."After completing Where the Dead Must Go at the Lighthouse.
"Confidence is sexy."During How to Train a Griffon quest.
"You're not like that."After finishing Something Wrong main quest, at the Lighthouse.
"You've got this."After acquiring The Siege of Weisshaupt quest (reload area if needed).
"You're not alone."After completing The Siege of Weisshaupt quest.
"You're a softy."During the After the Storm main quest.
"You're impressively skilled."After finishing The Cauldron quest.

Key moments to secure romance with Davrin

First key moment

After completing The Cauldron, speak to Davrin at the Lighthouse. Here, you’ll get two key responses:

  • "Sorry, just having fun": This choice will end any chance of a romance with Davrin.
  • "I like the thrill of a chase": Choose this to indicate romantic interest in Davrin without locking yourself into an exclusive relationship.

Selecting “I like the thrill of a chase” will update Davrin’s description in the Companions menu to read Hot and Bothered, signaling a shift toward a romantic relationship. This choice also leaves other romances open for now.

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Final commitment

During 'A Friend in Need', you’ll encounter the ultimate choice that either solidifies or ends the romance with Davrin.

Dialogue choices:

  • "Assan did the work", "It was nothing", or "That was amazing": These choices will end the romantic relationship with Davrin and revert to friendship.
  • "I want to be with you": This choice will lock you into an exclusive romantic relationship with Davrin, closing off any other romance paths with other companions.

That’s all for our guide on how to romance Davrin in Dragon Age The Veilguard. We hope this will help you secure your place in the heart of the Grey Warden.

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