Every Dragon Age: The Veilguard Companion, Ranked
Saving the world is a tough job, especially in , with powerful elven gods unleashing chaos on Thedas. Luckily, Rook doesn't have to go it alone as a team of seven new companions join them, each offering different skills and perspectives from across the continent. From Grey Wardens and noir-esque detectives to brooding assassins and charming necromancers, Rook will never be short of company as they set out on their adventures.
[Warning: This article contains spoilers for Dragon Age: The Veilguard.]
Companions have always played a huge role in since the very beginning in with the Warden's motley crew. 's companions all have personal quests to complete and, just like previous installments in the series, are available for romance. With such a broad cross-section of Thedosian society all working together, there are a lot of different personalities, which means not every companion is going to appeal to everyone, while others will quickly become somebody’s favorite.
Taash is the Qunari dragon expert who joins Rook’s team after the dragon attacks on Minrathous and Treviso. Representing the Lords of Fortune, Taash is a brash young person torn between two cultures, which causes friction with their mother. Taash can be both wonderfully naive about certain aspects of life, as seen in their banter with Lucanis about the Crows, and also extremely professional when it comes to their area of expertise. However, given their abrupt manner, Taash can take some getting used to and can be more than a little hot-headed as they navigate their questline.
With identity being so personal, representation in media can be hard to nail; Taash's story in Dragon Age: The Veilguard exemplifies this perfectly.
In combat, Taash works well as a duel-wielding warrior and is best used in dragon fights, which thematically is perfect for them. As Taash’s abilities are geared towards dealing damage over time, in particular Dragonfire Strike and Fire Breath,they are best suited for larger boss fights.
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