How to Lock in Cullen Romance
To lock in Cullen romance, you need to raise your friendship with him by speaking with him often and completing his personal sidequests, which are required to access his romantic storyline, and then initiate a romantic relationship by taking every opportunity to flirt with him during conversations. By doing so, you will be able to progress your relationship with Cullen and eventually marry him if you choose to do so, but be aware that Solas’ romance may interfere with this if not handled carefully, as Solas breaks up with the player character due to his own motivations and conflicts.
Understanding Cullen’s Romance
Cullen’s romance storyline is unique and requires a specific approach, as he is only interested in Human and Elf females.
Cullen Romance FAQs
General Romance Questions
- Can you romance Cullen if you side with the mages?: Yes, you can still romance Cullen even if you side with the mages, and some players find that this path leads to a more interesting storyline.
- Can I kiss Solas and still romance Cullen?: Yes, you can kiss Solas and still romance Cullen, but you will need to break up with Solas first to pursue a romantic relationship with Cullen.
- How do I progress my relationship with Cullen?: You can progress your relationship with Cullen by flirting with him during conversations and completing his personal sidequests.
Marriage and Relationships
- Can I marry Cullen?: Yes, you can marry Cullen during the Exalted Council, and he will even propose to you.
- Can you dance with Cullen?: Yes, you can dance with Cullen and share a romantic moment with him.
- Should I take Cullen’s coin?: Taking Cullen’s Lucky Coin is not necessary to further progress a romance with him.
Solas and Other Romances
- Why does Solas break up with you?: Solas breaks up with the player character because he is afraid of losing his resolve and abandoning his quest.
- Can you romance Solas and someone else?: No, Solas’ romance is exclusive, and you will need to break up with him to pursue a romantic relationship with someone else.
- Can you romance Dorian?: Yes, you can romance Dorian, but only if you are a male character.
Game Mechanics and Choices
- Is it better to join the Mages or Templars?: Many players find that joining the Mages leads to a more interesting storyline, but ultimately the choice is up to you.
- Can you romance Cassandra if she becomes Divine?: No, Cassandra’s romance will end if she becomes Divine.
- Are there cheats for Dragon Age Inquisition?: Yes, there are cheats and secrets in the game, but using them can affect your gameplay experience.
Character Backstories and Motivations
- Does Cullen have a crush on the Warden?: Yes, Cullen has a crush on a female mage Warden in Dragon Age: Origins.
- What is Solas’ real name?: Solas’ real name is Fen’Harel, which is revealed in a post-credit scene.
- Does Solas take your arm?: Yes, Solas will take your arm at the end of the Trespasser DLC, which has significant consequences for your character.