Welcome to the brief synopsis for this story and thank you for paying interest. Of Hounds and Knights takes place a few weeks after the events of Dragon Age: 2 and follows the story of a young elf by the name Darius, the story kicks off with Darius returning from the hunt for fresh meat to find a large group of Templar's led by a man name Shisk ransacking his village. After Darius watched the men take his sister hostage and leave he falls unconscious and starts to hear faint whispers from an entity claiming to be Fen'Harel, the Dread Wolf, who bargains his strength and wits in exchange for the massacre of every soldier who was present. With that Darius takes his fathers fabled mantle, rumoured to be made from the pelt of the Dread Wolf itself along with his family bow and sets out to find each Templar that attacked his people and in his own words. "Talk now before you hear the screech of my arrows."