Dragon Age: Origins - Side Quest - The Hungry Deserter

Dragon Age: Origins - Side Quest - The Hungry Deserter

Near the infirmary in Ostagar, there is a set of suspended cages. Inside one of them is a prisoner, with a guard standing nearby. Talking to the prisoner triggers the quest The Hungry Deserter.

"Help the hungry prisoner"
The prisoner at the king's camp has begged you for some food. According to him, the guard may have some to give."

Approval + rewardPrior to speaking with the prisoner, speak with Alistair at the north of camp and have him join your party. With Alistair as part of your group head west and speak with the prisoner. Upon speaking with him find out why he is there and get him to tell you about stealing a key. He will offer the key in exchange for food. Speak to the guard and attempt to persuade him to give you the food. If that fails and you have the option to steal from the guard do so. If both these fail, buy the food for 10.

Result:

+1 Approval from Alistair
Key to the chest the Tranquil mage is guarding
[edit] Approval onlyPrior to speaking with the prisoner, speak with Alistair at the north of camp and have him join your party. With Alistair as part of your group head west and speak with the prisoner. Agree to help without asking about why he is imprisoned. Speak to the guard and attempt to persuade him to give you the food. If that fails and you have the option to steal from the guard do so. If both these fail, buy the food for 10.

Result:

+2 Approval from Alistair
[edit] Reward onlyDo not speak to Alistair prior to speaking with the prisoner. Upon speaking with him find out why he is there and get him to tell you about stealing a key. He will offer the key in exchange for food. Take any course of action to obtain the key, either by killing the prisoner and taking it or obtaining the food in exchange for the key.

Result:

Key to the chest the Tranquil mage is guarding
[edit] Disapproval + RewardPrior to speaking with the prisoner, speak with Alistair at the north of camp and have him join your party. With Alistair as part of your group head west and speak with the prisoner. Upon speaking with him find out why he is there and get him to tell you about stealing a key. He will offer the key in exchange for food. Kill the prisoner to obtain the key.

Result:

-5 Approval from Alistair
Key to the chest the Tranquil mage is guarding
[edit] Disapproval onlyPrior to speaking with the prisoner, speak with Alistair at the north of camp and have him join your party. With Alistair as part of your group head west and speak with the prisoner. Speak with the prisoner and kill him right away.

Result:

-5 Approval from Alistair

Category:

Gaming

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• dragon
• age
• origins
• origin
• side
• quest
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• hungry
• deserter
• sidequest
• dragonage
• dragonageorigin
• dragonageorigins
• ostgar
• grey
• warden
• greywarden
• wardens
• alistair
• allistair
• guard
• duncan
• 10
• ten
• silvers
• silver
• yt:stretch=16:9

[leandrasin]

did he gave u the key to the mages chest that way?

[claytonctc]

Hmm whats that song at the beginning?

[BloodMoonEclipse]

Thank you for uploading this, was a big help ^.^