quotes
Dragon Age 2[]
- Fenris – “He doesn’t want me at all — just the markings on my skin. They are lyrium, burned into my flesh to provide the power that Danarius required of his pet. And now, he wishes his precious investment returned. Even if he must rip it from my corpse.”
- Hawke – “Seems like a waste of a perfectly handsome elf.”
- Fenris – “[chuckles] [coughs]”
- — Flirting with Fenris, outside Danarius’ mansion, Act 1.
- Fenris – “Agreggio Pavali. There are six bottles in the cellar. Danarius used to have me pour it for his guests. My appearance intimidated them, he said, which he enjoyed.”
- Hawke – “I can’t imagine why they would be put off.”
- — Flirting with Fenris, Fenris recruited, Act 1.
- Fenris – “I should thank you again for helping me against the hunters. Had I known Anso would find me a man so capable, I might have asked him to look sooner.”
- Hawke – “Maybe I should be thanking Anso.”
- Fenris – “Maybe you should. Perhaps I’ll practice my flattery for your next visit. With any luck I’ll become better at it. [smiles]”
- — Flattering Fenris, Fenris recruited, Act 1 (Male!Hawke).
- Fenris – “I should thank you again for helping me against the hunters.”
- Hawke – “Yes, you should.”
- Fenris – “Had I known Anso would find me a woman so capable, I might have asked him to look sooner.”
- Hawke – “You sound like you’re about to ask for a loan.”
- Fenris – “Well, this mansion does require some upkeep. Perhaps I’ll practice my flattery for your next visit. With any luck I’ll become better at it. [smiles]”
- — Flattering Fenris, Fenris recruited, Act 1 (Female!Hawke).
- Fenris – “I shouldn’t trouble you with this. My problems are not yours.”
- Hawke – “I might be able to help with your problems or give you a few more.”
- Fenris – “[chuckles] Only a few?”
- Hawke – “[smirks] The good kind.”
- Fenris – “Tempting. You’re a handsome man, Hawke. Is there no one else who has your… attention?”
- — Relationship status, Act 2 (Male!Hawke).
- Fenris – “I shouldn’t trouble you with this. My problems are not yours.”
- Hawke – “I might be able to help with your problems or give you a few more.”
- Fenris – “[chuckles] Only a few?”
- Hawke – “[smirks] It depends if I really work at it.”
- Fenris – “Tempting. You’re a beautiful woman, Hawke. Is there no one else who has your… attention?”
- — Relationship status, Act 2 (Female!Hawke).
- Hawke – “I enjoy listening to you talk.”
- Fenris – “And I enjoy a man willing to speak his mind.”
- — Anniversary of Fenris’ escape from Danarius, Act 2 (Male!Hawke).
- Hawke – “I enjoy listening to you talk.”
- Fenris – “There are few pleasures greater than speaking with a beautiful woman.”
- — Anniversary of Fenris’ escape from Danarius, Act 2 (Female!Hawke).
- Fenris – “I’ve never spoken about what happened to anyone. I’ve never wanted to. Perhaps this is what it means to have a friend.”
- Hawke – “It might mean more than that.”
- Fenris – “I… have never allowed anyone too close. When my markings were created the pain was… extraordinary. And the memory lingers. But you are a man unlike any other, Hawke. With you it might be different.”
- Hawke – “We could find out.”
- Fenris – “On another evening, perhaps.”
- — Anniversary of Fenris’ escape from Danarius, Act 2 (Male!Hawke).
- Fenris – “I’ve never spoken about what happened to anyone. I’ve never wanted to. Perhaps this is what it means to have a friend.”
- Hawke – “It might mean more than that.”
- Fenris – “I… have never allowed anyone too close. When my markings were created the pain was… extraordinary. And the memory lingers. But you are unlike any woman I have ever met. With you it might be different. […] I didn’t think I needed anyone, or wanted anyone… until now.”
- Hawke – “We could find out.”
- Fenris – “On another evening, perhaps.”
- — Anniversary of Fenris’ escape from Danarius, Act 2 (Female!Hawke).
- Hawke – “I had no idea where you went. I was concerned.”
- Fenris – “I needed to be alone.”
- — Hawke concerned of Fenris’ whereabouts, Act 2.
- Fenris – “But I didn’t come here to burden you further.”
- Hawke – “You don’t need to leave, Fenris.”
- — Fenris stays, Act 2.
- Hawke – “Was it that bad?”
- Fenris – “I’m sorry. It’s not… it was fine. No, that is insufficient. It was better than anything I could have dreamed.”
- — Regarding the sex they had, Act 2.
- Fenris – “There is nothing for me to reclaim. I am alone.”
- Hawke – “I’m here, Fenris.”
- — Hawke is there for Fenris, Act 3.
- Hawke – “Wherever it leads, I hope it means we’ll stay together.”
- Fenris – “That is my hope as well.”
- — Unsure of the future, Hawke and Fenris want to stay together, Act 3.
- Fenris – “We have never discussed what happened between us three years ago.”
- Hawke – “You didn’t want to talk about it.”
- Fenris – “I felt like a fool. I thought it better if you hated me. I deserve no less. But it isn’t better. That night… I remember your touch as if it were yesterday. I should have asked your forgiveness long ago. I hope you can forgive me know.”
- Hawke – “I need to understand why you left, Fenris.”
- Fenris – “I’ve thought about the answer a thousand times. The pain, the memories it brought up, it was too much. I was a coward. If I could go back, I’d stay. Tell you how I felt.”
- Hawke – “What would you have said?”
- Fenris – “Nothing could be worse than the thought of living without you. ”
- Hawke – “I understand. I always understood.”
- Fenris – “If there is a future to be had, I will walk gladly into it at your side. [Hawke stands to kiss Fenris]”
- — Back together, Act 3.
- “I… may not get the chance to say this again. Meeting you was the most important thing that ever happened to me, Hawke. Promise me you won’t die. I can’t bear the thought of living without you.”
- — Before the final battle, Act 3.
Legacy DLC[]
- Fenris – “Thank you for asking me to come along again, Hawke.”
- Diplomatic/Helpful!Hawke – “Is there a reason I wouldn’t?”
- Humorous/Charming!Hawke – “Why wouldn’t I? More the merrier.”
- Fenris – “I just… am pleased to see you, that’s all.”
- Varric – “Smooth.”
- Isabela – “[laughs] Oh, Fenris.”
- Anders – “[laughs]”
- Aveline – “And I thought I was bad at it.”
- Merrill – “Oh, I think it’s sweet.”
- — A romanced Fenris awkwardly expresses his feelings with other party members present (depending who is in the party), party banter.
- Hawke – “So, Fenris, we haven’t spoken since…”
- Fenris – “You wish to do this here? In front of everyone?”
- Humorous/Charming!Hawke – “Kinky.”
- Fenris – “That wasn’t – nevermind.”
- Diplomatic/Helpful!Hawke – “Not my first choice, no.”
- Fenris – “Nor mine. I’m sorry.”
- — A romanced Fenris and Hawke haven’t spoken of their night together yet, party banter.
- Hawke – “Varric, I’ve heard… stories of a personal nature being spread around town.”
- Varric – “I haven’t told anyone about you and that angsty Tevinter elf. Try looking closer to home for that intelligences leak.”
- Fenris – “Angsty Tevinter elf?”
- Varric – “What can I say? I strive for accuracy.”
- Hawke – “Gamlen.”
- — Hawke, Varric and a romanced Fenris, party banter.
Mark of the Assassin DLC[]
- Tallis – “Are you married?”
- Hawke – “Is that a proposal?”
- Tallis – “It’s just… you’re the Champion of Kirkwall. Big. Important. I don’t know… just wondering if there’s a little woman behind the throne.”
- Fenris – “A fine question.”
- Hawke – “Let’s… keep moving.”
- — Tallis, Hawke and a romanced Fenris, party banter (Male!Hawke).
- Tallis – “Are you married?”
- Hawke – “Is that a proposal?”
- Tallis – “It’s just… you’re the Champion of Kirkwall. Big. Important. I don’t know… just wondering if there’s a husband behind the throne.”
- Fenris – “A fine question.”
- Hawke – “Let’s… keep moving.”
- — Tallis, Hawke and a romanced Fenris, party banter (Female!Hawke).
- “There you are! Were you hurt? What happened?”
- — Fenris, seeing Hawke safe after having been captured.
- Fenris – “You frightened me.”
- Hawke – “Me?”
- Fenris – “Before we found you, there was a moment when I… don’t do that again.”
- — Fenris fearing the worst.
- “I am yours, as always.”
- — Fenris, to Hawke.
- “It is always good to be at your side.”
- — Fenris, to Hawke.
Companion Quotes[]
- Merrill – “[giggles]”
- Fenris – “What? Why are you looking at me like that?”
- Merrill – “You’re in love.”
- Fenris – “I am not!”
- Merrill – “You keep looking at Hawke with sad puppy eyes every time his/her back is turned.”
- Fenris – “There are no puppy eyes.”
- Merrill – “It’s alright, you know? Even you could be happy every once in a while. It won’t kill you. But your face might crack if you smile so be careful.”
- — Merrill and a romanced Fenris, party banter.
- Varric – “So, you and Hawke?”
- Fenris – “What about us?”
- Varric – “Well I want to make sure I get all the details right when I tell this story. Did he sweep you off your feet? I’m assuming he did the sweeping… he’s taller than you. Awkward otherwise.”
- Fenris – “I’m not telling you anything but this: there was no actual sweeping involved.”
- Varric – “Every little bit helps, elf.”
- — Varric and a romanced Fenris, party banter (Male!Hawke).
- Varric – “So, you and Hawke?”
- Fenris – “What about us?”
- Varric – “Well I want to make sure I get all the details right when I tell this story. Did you sweep her off her feet? Or was it the other way around?”
- Fenris – “I’m not telling you anything but this: there was no actual sweeping involved.”
- Varric – “Every little bit helps, elf.”
- — Varric and a romanced Fenris, party banter (Female!Hawke).
- Anders – “I can’t imagine what Hawke sees in you.”
- Fenris – “It is done. Leave it be.”
- Anders – “Well good. I always knew he/she had some sense.”
- Fenris – “Do not make light of this. Leaving was the hardest thing I’ve ever done.”
- Isabela – “Oh, will you two get over yourselves. You’re like two dogs around a bitch in heat.”
- Fenris – “We were talking about Hawke. Not you.”
- — Anders, a romanced Fenris and Isabela, party banter.
- Fenris – “You keep staring at me. Is it my eyes again?”
- Isabela – “You’re very lanky for an elf. I like lanky.”
- Fenris – “From what I gather, you like a lot of things.”
- Isabela – “Nonsense. But when I see something I like, I go after it.”
- Fenris – “I suggest keeping your distance.”
- Isabela – “Now you’re just making it challenging.”
- — Isabela hits on a romanced Fenris, party banter.
- Aveline – “Do you feel like a citizen, Fenris?”
- Fenris – “Excuse me?”
- Aveline – “You’ve been in Kirkwall as long as I have. Does it feel like home?”
- Fenris – “It feels… that itself has been a surprise.”
- Aveline – “I think I know what you mean.”
- — A romanced Fenris and Aveline having both found love in Kirkwall, party banter.
- “Speaking of romance… you and Fenris, eh? That taut, controlled body, the brooding demeanor and intense gaze. I hear he still wears the shackles from his life in bondage… under his clothes. You know what they say about men like that?”
- — Isabela to Hawke, inside the Hanged Man.
- “People say that you and the elf – you know, that angsty Tevinter one, are becoming quite the item. So, what’s going on Hawke? […] You do know the elf is covered in spikes, like an angsty porcupine? He might have some… issues.”
- — Varric to Hawke about Fenris, in the Hanged Man.
- Hawke – “It fills my heart with joy to know you’re not telling people I’m sleeping with an ogre.”
- Varric – “Don’t compare the Tevinter elf to an ogre, Hawke. Ogre’s have a sense of humor.”
- — Hawke and Varric about Fenris, in the Hanged Man.
Miscellaneous Quotes[]
- “Fenris’ reading has improved. I should pick out a new book for him to work on.”
- — Hawke taught Fenris how to read.
- “No! I will not allow it!”
- — A romanced Fenris, if Hawke is KO’d in battle.
Dragon Age: Inquisition[]
- “Fenris would have killed himself to protect me. I didn’t want to give him that chance.”
- — Hawke to the Inquisitor, when asked why they’re alone.
- “[…] Fenris is going to die. Just like your family and everyone you ever cared about.”
- — Nightmare to Hawke, playing into Hawke’s greatest fear.