In the land of Orlais, a powerful and secretive sect known as the Seekers of Truth investigates corruption within the Chantry, the dominant religious organization. The fiercely skilled warrior Cassandra Pentaghast leads a mission to confront and uncover a hidden plot involving the forbidden use of blood magic. As Cassandra navigates through political intrigue and deception, she crosses paths with a rogue mage named Galyan, who becomes an unexpected ally in her quest. Together, they uncover a sinister scheme that threatens the very foundation of their society, with dark forces manipulating events from the shadows.

Their journey takes them through perilous landscapes, battling against monstrous creatures and dodging assassination attempts. Along the way, Cassandra grapples with her faith, loyalty, and duty while trying to untangle the web of conspiracy that binds mages and templars alike. As truths are revealed and alliances tested, Cassandra must rely on her combat prowess, leadership abilities, and new allies to avert disaster.