


On top of this, the Arisen is granted full command of the pawn legion and has the freedom to choose their main Pawn, their closest confidant. Impressed by the feat, Mercedes, a soldier of noble blood from a neighboring duchy, promises to give in a good word for the Arisen to the duke. While the Arisen is staying the night at the encampment, a Hydra unexpectedly attacks, but is swiftly defeated by the Arisen's impressive martial prowess. Because of the Dragon's appearance, monsters have started becoming more hostile and aggressive. Later at the encampment, you learn that Pawns come from a mysterious place known as the Rift and that they exist to serve and aid the Arisen on their journey.īefore they are able to command the Pawns, however, the Arisen is asked to prove themselves worthy of their services. He explains that Rook is a Pawn, people from an unknown place who neither have emotions nor the will to act of their own volition. The village chief introduces the Arisen to a man named Rook and urges them to take Rook with them to the nearby encampment to start their journey. Our protagonist soon finds out that they do not have to travel alone, however. They must embark on a journey and gather strength to reclaim their heart from the Dragon. Throughout the game, the player character discovers their purpose as an Arisen - the Arisen is a person strongly connected to the Dragon who, due to their heart being taken, does not age. Strangely, the dragon attacks come to a halt after this incident. Being the only person to stand up against the threat, the Dragon takes the heart of the player character, marking them as the next Arisen. While the knights of the nearby city are recruiting village residents into their order, Cassardis is suddenly attacked by a Dragon, an intelligent yet devastating creature that shows up sporadically across time to wreak havoc across the land. PC (Steam), Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation®5ĭragon's Dogma follows the story of the player character, a regular person hailing from the small village of Cassardis.
