Ikhemistri ezwakalayo phakathi kwe-Warden kanye Alistair akukhawulelwanga ubulili bakho beGrey Warden, ngakho-ke kuyacasula ukuthi ubungane bakhe 'be-platonic' bunezici ezisondelene kakhulu ezihambisana nento yothando. Kunokuthandana okungenakuphikwa okugelezayo ngaphansi kwamagama athulisiwe owashintshanisa no-Alistair, nokho awukwazi ukuthandana naye uma ungumfana.
Dragon Age: Ukumelwa okuhlukile koMsuka kushiya okuningi okufanele kufiswe, kusukela 'ekuzimangaliseni' ezishintshashintshayo endlini yezifebe kuya ekuboniseni kwakho okungokwengqondo kwabantu abathandana nobulili obubili njengababulali abaziphatha kabi. Izindaba ze-LGBTQ+ bezisafufusa esikhaleni se-triple-A emuva ngasekupheleni kwawo-'00s, phela. Kodwa-ke, i-BioWare icishe yathakazelisa igolide ngothando lwe-queer phakathi kwe-Warden ne-Alistair.
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Unengaphandle eliqinile - i-Templar Knight iyaphenduka Grey Warden oma edelele ebusweni be-Darkspawn - futhi uhola ama-rookie (noma kunalokho i-rookie, uma kubhekwa ukuthi wonke umuntu uyafa) empini njengomakadebona oqinile wasenkundleni naphezu kokungeniswa kwakhe okwakamuva. Konke kuyi-facade, futhi enye ephuka eduze komlilo okhanya kalufifi ngaphansi kokukhanya kwenyanga. Nobabili nidalula ubuthakathaka benu komunye nomunye, nikhuluma izimfihlo zenu ezijulile.
U-Alistair uthulula isifuba sakhe, elusizi ngokushona komeluleki wakhe uDuncan - into abekade eyibophile ngesikhathi egcine isilevu sakhe siphakanyisiwe nodebe lwangaphezulu lunganyakazi ukuze angalehli iqembu. Ukulila kwakhe kugcinelwe wena, ongase ube yisihambi ngokuphelele. Usanda kuhlangana. Kodwa ukusinda enhlekeleleni kubonakala kunendlela yokududula abantu ezingalweni zomunye. Injabulo yokucishe ufe nokuba nokuphila kwakho konke kukhanye phambi kwamehlo akho kuyizaba ezinhle njenganoma yisiphi, ngicabanga.
Ukwembula imizwa yakhe, ukuzwelana nosizi lwakhe, nokumane ulalele njengoba uMqaphi enza kahle kakhulu kusho ukuthi u-Alistair uzodlulela phambili, akwembulele ukuthi ungowasebukhosini. Ngokunokwenzeka uyindlalifa efanelekile yesihlalo sobukhosi esingenalutho manje. Kuyisambulo esikhulu ngokwendaba, kodwa akukaze kuzizwe ngaleyo ndlela kimi. Kwakuwukuzizwisa okusondelene phakathi kwezithandani ezimbili ezidlala ngothando zihleba ebumnyameni ziqhelelana nabanye, okwenza ubuhlobo bethu buqine kakhulu kuwo wonke umuntu eqenjini.
Kuzwakala njengomzuzu lapho yonke inkhulumomphendvulwano isondele ekuqabuleni okusheshayo ukuze kunqamuke ukungezwani okuzayo kwezihloko ezinzima, njengokungathi kokubili kuvumelana ngokuphelele nezifiso zabo. Kunalokho, kuyaphela - futhi konke kungazelelwe. U-Alistair kanye no-Warden bayaqhubeka nohambo lwabo, ubungane babo obuyingozi abufinyeleli lapho bukwazi khona. Okungenani, hhayi uma udlala njengendoda. Ngandlela thize, kwakungenye yezinto ezimbi kakhulu ze-Dragon Age.
Umphathi wami wayenenkosi yomuntu Umsuka, okubona ulahlekelwa umndeni wakho wonke ngaphandle komfowenu njengoba kushiswe ifa lakho. Ubaleka ngesikhumba samazinyo akho, ushiye umama wakho egaxe uyihlo ogulela ukufa njengoba ethatha isinyathelo sokugcina. U-Duncan, ngakolunye uhlangothi, uyakuphelezela akuyise endaweni ephephile ye-Grey Wardens lapho uhlangana khona no-Alistair, u-Templar osemncane oneqhude ocabanga ukuthi ungcono kakhulu kwabangcono kakhulu – ukhula ngokushesha ngemva kokubhidlika kwayo yonke into. Okwamanje, usanda kulahlekelwa umndeni wakho, njengoba ulondolozwe u-Duncan. Yindaba efana kakhulu okusho ukuthi i-Warden yakho nguyena kuphela ongaqonda futhi abe nozwelo ngempela emizabalazweni ka-Alistair. Nobabili nizwa ubuhlungu okungekho omunye umuntu ongabubamba.
Indaba yothando ephelele. Cishe i-Shakespearean: izintandane ezimbili zasebukhosini zithola induduzo ezinhlungwini zomunye nomunye futhi zibeke engcupheni impilo nesitho somzimba, zihlakulela esiphethweni lapho umuntu kufanele azidele ukuze asindise umhlaba. Ibuhlungu inhliziyo kodwa iyababa. Udumo olukhulu lwe-Grey Warden - ukufa ukuze abulale i-archdemon - kungasho ukulahlekelwa yikho konke kulowo oshiywe emile. Ibidlondlobala ekubeni enye yezindaba ezihamba phambili ze-LGBTQ+ yemidlalo. Ukugudluza kancane bekungenzeka ukuthi kuhambe yonke indlela.
Indaba ye-Warden kanye ne-Alistair yayingaba indaba engavamile kusukela kudala, eyayingaphambi kwesikhathi sayo, kodwa njengoba imile, ingobunye ubungane obuvuthiwe obunama-undertones aqhakaza ize.
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