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The Cobbled Swan Case Quest Guide

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Dragon Age The Veilguard - The Cobbled Swan Case Quest Guide

This is a complete walkthrough for the main quest, The Cobbled Swan Case, of Dragon Age: The Veilguard's campaign. See this guide for quest information, objectives, and major decisions!

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The Cobbled Swan Case Overview

The Cobbled Swan Case
Location Dock Town
Rewards ・2,500 XP
・+100 Shadow Dragons Strength
・Increased bond with Neve, Bellara, and Davrin
・Old News Clippings (Rare Neve Keepsake)
・+400 Gold
Description
A trip to Dock Town leads to a new case for Neve and problems for the Thread crime syndicate.
Required Companion
Neve

Minrathous or Treviso Quest Path

Saved Treviso Neve will give the quest during After The Storm
Saved Minrathous Neve's second companion quest

Depending on the city you helped in A Warden's Best Friend, the path to get to this quest will change.

The Cobbled Swan Case Objectives

Investigate Thread Activity

Go to Dock Town

Thread Hideout Meeting

Head to the Side Alley Bridge in Dock Town, and enter the Thread hideout with Neve. Inside the hideout, Elek Tavor will tell you to rescue their boss, Damas.

Rescue Damas

Reach the Thread Market

Thread Market Entrance
Head towards the Thread Market marked on your map, where you will be ambushed by a group of Venatori cultists. Dispatch of them and head inside the shoreline cave.

Defeat the Venatori

Venatori Mage Captain Above
More Venatori mages guard the path towards Damas. Defeat them and destroy the red magical device above to remove the barrier to move forward.

Upon crossing the barrier, more Venatori will attack. After dispatching of them, continue on to the door leading to where Damas is being held.

Defeat the Possessed Damas

Venatori Cultist and Damas
Open the door to find a Venatori cultist, with Damas sitting on a chair. Approaching them will trigger a cutscene and boss fight.

Defeat the Possessed Damas, ridding him of his possession.

Speak to the normal Damas and he will offer you dirt on Bataris, potentially for blackmail.

Take or Refuse Damas' Deal

If Treviso Was Saved

Makal Damas Offer

Decision
Makal Damas: Consider it my thanks.
Choice Consequence
Deal. Bataris Threatens lives. Neve Approves
No. We'll find a better way. Neve Disapproves

Regardless of your choice, the deal will still be taken, either by Rook, or Neve if you picked the apprehensive option.

Back at the Lighthouse

Rook and Neve Back
At base, Neve will speak to you about her past with Aelia, and what the next steps are. There are extra romance options and Shadow Dragon Rook specific dialogue to select, and will vary depending on the choice made in A Warden's Best Friend.

Neve Gallus Romance and Approval Guide

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