In addition to siding with the templars or mages you should have the option of just leaving.
Dragon age 2 mage hawke siding with templars.
It s not just act 1.
Allow feynriel to go to the dalish elves.
Random blood mages roam the streets at night.
It s kirkwall or the world.
That is unless leliana is divine.
The mages you rescue turn to blood magic out of hatred desperation and then hate you for saving them from it.
In the 2nd game the decision was everywhere and everything exploded to the mage rebellion.
In origins it was more minor.
The arishok doesn t care that hawke is a mage when he duels him.
Allow keran to remain with the templars.
As to who wins the battle at the gallows.
Hawke herself can be a blood mage too.
It s a valid path and also keeps the templar mage war and ander s bombing intact as a canon event.
If you conscripted the templars in this case they basically become absorbed into the inquisition.
If you side with the templars these loyal mages will presumably be the ones who rebuild the circles.
When confronting grace agree to defend her and the other mages.
Siding with the mages if you back orsino and the mages then you are immediately thrust into combat against the templars.
In inquisition you are put in a place where you decide whether to have the mages or templars join the inquisition.
This is actually my canon hawke and he s a goody two shoes blue personality.
Contents show arcane defender this achievement can be obtained if hawke sides with the mages 5 times.
It s fairly easy to rp a hawke that sees siding with the mages as starting a continental wide war and siding with the templars as bloody de escalation.
Templars versus mages is a major decision thrown on the player throughout the series.
Loot the crates and barrels as you move east don t miss the chest complex.
And since orsino goes nuts no matter what the player does that stays canon too.
There s things even in act 2 and act 3 that make no sense with mage hawke.
You re standing for order in the hopes that more death can be avoided later on.