Kirkwall's Finest as starter armor
🟠 Updated over a year agoPreview
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 6.6% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #214 of 1207 Armour and Clothing mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
INSTALLATION
Install with Frosty Mod Manager
Please refer to PinkyDude's How To Use Mods tutorial!
Replaces all worn starter armors with Kirkwall's Finest (Hawke's) armor from the latest patch.
All genders supported.
THE ARMOR WILL SHOW UP AS DEFAULT RAGS IN CHARACTER CREATION. IT WILL BECOME KIRKWALL'S FINEST AS SOON AS YOU START THE GAME.
THIS MOD IS CURRENTLY NOT COMPATIBLE WITH MODS THAT ALTER OUTFIT MESHES/MESH SWAPS (aka mods that also alter RootLevel) WITHOUT MANUAL INTERFERENCE. See: below. Coloring mods are not affected.
HOW TO MAKE THE MOD COMPATIBLE WITH OTHER MESH SWAP MODS.
(Won't work with mods that also swap stuff with the same armor)
VEILGUARD MODDING IS CURRENTLY IN ITS EARLY DAYS, USE MODS AT YOUR OWN RISK!
FAQ
My game crashes on save load, why is that?
As the new Frosty tool is currently in early development, there can be some issues with ebx mods in certain parts of the game.
BUNDLES USED
gameplay/equipment/entitlements/dad/prtapp_armor_gen_a_bdy_gen_hwk_01_autobundlegen
THANKS TO
Padme4000 for amazing tutorials.
Everyone in the Down by the River Discord community for help and tips.
This mod replaces all worn starter armors with Kirkwall's Finest (Hawke's) armor from Dragon Age II. It's a simple cosmetic swap for players who want to start the game looking like Hawke. With 57 endorsements and recent updates, it's a niche but functional choice.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Gives your character Hawke's iconic look from the start.
- Recent update (Dec 2024) suggests it's maintained.
- Small but active community (57 endorsements).
⚠️ Cons
- Only affects starter armors—later gear won't change.
- No screenshots or detailed description provided.
- Limited to one armor set, so it's a one-trick pony.
For Dragon Age fans who want to roleplay as Hawke from the beginning. Skip if you're looking for broader armor overhauls or gameplay changes.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure to place the mod files in the correct override folder for your game.
- If you're using a mod manager, enable this mod after other armor mods to avoid conflicts.
- Test on a new save to see the effect immediately.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Dragonagetheveilguard Mods
- Author
- samplevi
- Version
- 1.0.0
- Downloads
- 860
- Endorsements
- 57
- Category
- Armour and Clothing
- Created
- 12/4/2024
- Updated
- 12/4/2024
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