The year is 2334, and by traditional standards, the apocalypse has happened. In fact, it happened some two-hundred years ago. Really, it's come and gone, and what caused it and how it happened doesn't really matter to you. At least, not right now.

As the Grey Warden journeyed through Ferelden, uniting its denizens against the Darkspawn, countless other brave souls fought to protect their homeland from the endless hordes. Come live the legend and forge your story as a valiant hero of Ferelden!

To the south-west of the Tamriel mainland, rests a remote and long forgotten isle. Recently, strange happenings have occurred. An Oblivion Gate has opened on a mountain. They Daedra have returned.

"More than just one legend underneath it all y'know."