Cutscene Animation Swaps for Rook

⭐ — (24 endorsements) 📥 806 downloads 📌 v1 📅 6/22/2026
🟡 Updated this year

By larkinna · Miscellaneous

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 6/22/2026 📅 Created: 6/22/2026

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 3.0% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #44 of 191 Miscellaneous mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

CURRENTLY AVAILABLE SWAPS:

Generic 1-6

I tested all the swaps in a conversation, but not the whole game, so I cannot guarantee that there won't be any jankiness between anim transitions or t-posing (although so far I have not encountered any while using Emmrich's in a playthrough). Only use ONE anim at the same time, regardless of Rook's race or class.

FROSTY EDITOR and FROSTY MOD MANAGER

INSTALLATION GUIDE

This is a root description level mod so you HAVE TO use a library. Always give your library the highest priority in the mod manager.

I have included two library mods (one for companions, one for generic anims), but if you'd like to do it yourself, I used the following bundles (add the ones you need under rootlevel/description/bundles) :

COMPANIONS:

livecine/actionstations/followers/emmrich/iconicstanding/as_emmrich_iconicstanding_bwt_bundlegenbp_autobundlegen

livecine/actionstations/followers/bellara/iconicstanding/as_bellara_iconicstanding_bwt_bundlegenbp_autobundlegen

livecine/actionstations/followers/davrin/iconicstanding/as_davrin_iconicstanding_bwt_bundlegenbp_autobundlegen

livecine/actionstations/followers/lucanis/iconicstanding/as_lucanis_iconicstanding_bwt_bundlegenbp_autobundlegen

livecine/actionstations/followers/neve/iconicstanding/as_neve_iconicstanding_bwt_bundlegenbp_autobundlegen

livecine/actionstations/followers/taash/iconicstanding/as_taash_iconicstanding_bwt_bundlegenbp_autobundlegen

livecine/actionstations/followers/harding/iconicstanding/as_harding_iconicstanding_bwt_bundlegenbp_autobundlegen

GENERIC:

livecine/actionstations/generic/stands/as_generic_stand_01_bwt_bundlegenbp_autobundlegen

livecine/actionstations/generic/stands/as_generic_stand_02_bwt_bundlegenbp_autobundlegen

livecine/actionstations/generic/stands/as_generic_stand_03_bwt_bundlegenbp_autobundlegen

livecine/actionstations/generic/stands/as_generic_stand_04_bwt_bundlegenbp_autobundlegen

livecine/actionstations/generic/stands/as_generic_stand_05_bwt_bundlegenbp_autobundlegen

livecine/actionstations/generic/stands/as_generic_stand_06_bwt_bundlegenbp_autobundlegen

Compatible with other animation mods.

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Swaps Rook's vanilla standing animations during conversations and cutscenes to different ones. A simple cosmetic mod for Dragon Age: The Veilguard players who want more variety in dialogue scenes. Small but active, with 24 endorsements and recent updates.

✨ Key Features

Replaces Rook's default standing animations in conversations and cutscenes with alternative ones.
Targets the player character Rook specifically, not NPCs.
Cosmetic only—no gameplay or story changes.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Fresh look for dialogue scenes—nice if you're tired of the same idle poses.
  • Lightweight and focused, does exactly what it says without bloat.
  • Recently updated (June 2026), so it's likely compatible with current game patches.

⚠️ Cons

  • Tiny userbase (24 endorsements) means limited community feedback and testing.
  • Only affects standing animations—if you wanted sitting or walking swaps, this isn't it.
  • No screenshots or videos in the description, so you're flying blind on what the new animations look like.
🎯 Is This For You?
For Dragon Age: The Veilguard players who spend a lot of time in conversations and want a bit more visual variety in Rook's idle stance. Skip if you're after gameplay overhauls or animation changes for other characters.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Make sure to back up your original game files before swapping animations, just in case you want to revert.
  • Check the mod's file structure—if it uses a .pak or .zip, place it in the correct game directory (usually the Data folder).
  • Since it's a cosmetic swap, it won't affect achievements or story progression.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Dragonagetheveilguard Mods
Author
larkinna
Version
1
Downloads
806
Endorsements
24
Category
Miscellaneous
Created
6/22/2026
Updated
6/22/2026

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