Dragon Age Lorecast

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Book Club: Magekiller and Knight Errant Sep 19, 2024

Show notes

Today, the Cups discuss two comics that both feature characters who may play a role in Dragon Age: The Veilguard. Are Marius, Tessa, and Vaea still around? Will the affect DAV? Listen now to find out everything you need to know about Magekiller and Knight Errant.

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Character Deep Dive #22: Sten of the Beresaad Sep 12, 2024

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We're back with another long-awaited character deep dive. This week, we're talking about Sten, a companion in Dragon Age: Origins. Sten has a really interesting backstory and appears in a few other places outside of the games. But he's infamous for the problematic conversation he has with a female Warden. Listen now to find out everything you need to know about this qunari.

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Book Club: Silent Grove, Those Who Speak, and Until We Sleep Sep 05, 2024

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Trigger Warnings: In this episode, we talk in depth about these comic's portrayal of exploitation, sexualization, and transphobia.

In this week's episode, the Cups are tackling three graphic novels: The Silent Grove, Those Who Speak, and Until We Sleep. There's a lot we have major criticism on, but there are also some interesting lore reveals. Listen now to find out our ratings!

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Sources:

The Silent Grove by David Gaider, Alexander Freed, and illustrations by Chad Hardin

Those Who Speak by David Gaider, Alexander Freed, and illustrations by Chad Hardin

Until We Sleep by David Gaider, Alexander Freed, and illustrations by Chad Hardin

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Which Baldur's Gate 3 Character Would Hate/Romance Which Dragon Age Character? | August 2024 Patron Chat Aug 29, 2024

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The Cups and the patrons come together to discuss which characters from Baldur's Gate 3 would love vs. hate which Dragon Age characters. We talk about the most explosive pairings (like Gale and Solas) and the ones who would be besties (Jaheira and Cassandra). Listen now to find out all of our answers.

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Book Club: The Missing Comic | Reveal Date Trailer Reactions! Aug 22, 2024

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In this week's episode, the Cups are breaking down The Missing, a comic issued over four comic books in 2023. We're officially declaring this to be the second most important piece of literature to read before Dragon Age: The Veilguard. Listen now to see why! Plus, we're discussing *that* reveal date trailer.

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Join our The Cups Podcasts discord server where we dive deeep into Dragon Age discussions. https://discord.gg/fxR2WVDNhP

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Sources:

The Missing, written by George Mann

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Book Club: Tevinter Nights, Part Three Aug 15, 2024

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In this week's episode, the Cups are breaking down the final five chapters of Tevinter Nights! These include: Herold Had the Plan, An Old Crow's Old Tricks, Eight Little Talons, Half Up Front, and The Dread Wolf Take You. Listen now for our reactions, summaries, and all the important lore bits to prep for Dragon Age: The Veilguard!

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Sources:

Tevinter Nights, ed. Chris Bain, Patrick Weekes, Matthew Goldman, and Christopher Morgan

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Book Club: Tevinter Nights, Part Two Aug 08, 2024

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In today's episode, the Cups are talking about the second five chapters of Tevinter Nights, which are Hunger, Murder by Death Mages, The Streets of Minrathous, The Wigmaker Job, and Genitivi Dies in the End. We're breaking down all the important bits from these chapters, so make sure you listen to get prepped for Dragon Age: The Veilguard!

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Join our The Cups Podcasts discord server where we dive deeep into Dragon Age discussions. https://discord.gg/fxR2WVDNhP

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Tevinter Nights, ed. Chris Bain, Patrick Weekes, Matthew Goldman, and Christopher Morgan

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Book Club: Tevinter Nights, Part One Aug 01, 2024

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In today's episode, the Cups are talking about the first five chapters of Tevinter Nights, which are Three Trees to Midnight, Down Among the Dead Men, Horror of Hormak, Callback, and Luck in the Gardens. This will be a three-part mini-series, and we'll cover 5 chapters each episode! We're breaking down all the important bits from these chapters, so make sure you listen to get prepped for Dragon Age: The Veilguard!

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If you enjoyed our podcast, give us a rating and review on Apple and/or Spotify! We'll even read your review out on the show!

Join our The Cups Podcasts discord server where we dive deeep into Dragon Age discussions. https://discord.gg/fxR2WVDNhP

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Tevinter Nights, ed. Chris Bain, Patrick Weekes, Matthew Goldman, and Christopher Morgan

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Which Dragon Age: The Veilguard Companion Are You Most Excited to Meet? | July 2024 Patron Chat Jul 25, 2024

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The Cups and the patrons come together to discuss which companion from Dragon Age: The Veilguard they're MOST excited to meet and why! The companions include Bellara, Davrin, Taash, Harding, Lucanis, Emmrich and Manfred, and Neve! Listen now to find out all of our answers.

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Book Club: The Short Stories Jul 18, 2024

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From stories depicting and introducing each of the DA2 companions, to the long, literary DAI stories, and to the newest Dragon Age: Veilguard stories, we've got you covered. We'll unpack each of the so-far released short stories and everything you need to know about them.

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Sources:

Anders by Jennifer Hepler

Aveline by Lukas Kristjanson

Fenris by David Gaider

Isabela by Sheryl Chee

Merrill by Mary Kirby

Sebastian by Jennifer Hepler

Varric by Mary Kirby