Dragon Age: The World of Thedas, Volume 1
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David Gaider
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- File Type: PDF
- File Size: 44.8 MB
- Book Language: English
- Total Page Count: 186
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Dragon Age: The World of Thedas, Volume 1
Dragon Age The World of Thedas is an illustrated digital reference compendium for the world of BioWare’s Dragon Age games. This PDF edition contains 186 pages and is available as an instant download.
The volume gathers lore, artwork, maps, historical material, and narrative sidebars covering the people, places, beliefs, and conflicts of Thedas.
It is presented in English and can be read with suitable Kindle apps, tablets, desktop devices, mobile devices, or reading apps.
Book Overview
Dragon Age: The World of Thedas, Volume 1 examines the setting created for the Dragon Age games. The book opens with forewords by David Gaider and Mike Laidlaw, followed by a map and an introduction to Thedas.
Its main sections cover races, nations, magic, religion, the Fade, the Blight, and a bestiary. A glossary concludes the volume, while narrative sidebars and visual material provide additional ways to browse the world’s lore.
The compendium is associated with David Gaider and includes contributions from BioWare and Dark Horse Books project, writing, editing, design, and art teams.
What You’ll Discover Inside
- Forewords discussing the origins and development of the Dragon Age setting.
- A map of Thedas and an introduction to its major regions and powers.
- Sections on elves, dwarves, Qunari, and other races.
- Coverage of nations including Ferelden, Antiva, Rivain, Kirkwall, Starkhaven, Nevarra, Orlais, and the Tevinter Imperium.
- Explanations of magic, religion, the Fade, and the Blight.
- A bestiary and glossary for reference and browsing.
- Illustrations, narrative sidebars, and material expanding the world of Thedas.
Why Dragon Age The World of Thedas Matters
This volume documents the setting behind a major fantasy game series through organized reference sections and visual storytelling. It brings together lore about Thedas’s societies, institutions, religions, supernatural forces, and major threats.
For Dragon Age readers and players, the book offers a consolidated guide to the world’s terminology, geography, cultures, and history as presented in the compendium.
Book Details
| Title | Dragon Age : the World of Thedas, Volume One |
|---|---|
| Author | David Gaider |
| Forewords | David Gaider and Mike Laidlaw |
| Project Leads | Ben Gelinas and Nick Thornborrow |
| Publisher | Dark Horse Books, a division of Dark Horse Comics, Inc. |
| Publisher Location | 10956 SE Main Street, Milwaukie, OR 97222 |
| Writing | Joanna Berry, Sheryl Chee, David Gaider, Sylvia Feketekuty, Amy Arendts, Ben Gelinas, Mary Kirby, Lukas Kristjanson, Karin Weekes |
| Designer | Nick Thornborrow |
| Digital Production | Ryan Jorgensen |
| Editing | Cori May, Carlo Lynch, Mary Kirby |
| Assistant Editors | Dan Lazin and Chris Corfe |
| Cover Art | Shantel LaRocque |
| Artwork Editor | Tan Tucker |
| Artwork | Joy Ang, Marc Holmes, Ben Huen, Fran Gaulin, Jae Keum, Sung Kim, Dave Marshall, Ville-Valtter Kinnunen, Steve Klit, Casper Konefal, Matt Rhodes, Tom Rhodes, Ramil Sunga, Nick Thornborrow |
| First Edition | April 2013 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-61655-115-5 |
| Copyright | Dragon Age © 2013 EA International (Studio and Publishing), Ltd. |
| Format | |
| File Size | 44.8 MB |
| File Size Bytes | 47001558 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 186 |
Device Compatibility
This is a digital download, not a physical book. There is no physical shipping, and access is available after purchase.
The PDF works with appropriate Kindle apps, tablets, desktop computers, mobile devices, and compatible reading apps. Device features may vary by application.
FAQ
When can I access the book?
Access is available after purchase, with instant download for the digital PDF.
Will I receive a physical copy?
No. This product is a digital download, and no physical copy is shipped.
Which devices can open the file?
The PDF can be read with appropriate Kindle apps, tablets, desktop devices, mobile devices, and reading apps.
Explore the setting of Thedas through this structured digital reference volume and its collection of lore, maps, artwork, and supplementary material.
Verified Bibliographic Details
| Imprint | A division of Dark Horse Comics, Inc. |
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| File Type | |
| Contents | Forewords, Legend, Map of Thedas, Welcome to Thedas, Races, Nations, Magic, Religion, The Fade, The Blight, Bestiary, Glossary |
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