Dragon Age Inquisition Where To Find All Companions

All companion locations

Go to the indicated location to find the corresponding companion to join your party. There are a total of eight companions that can join your party, not including your character. Each companion has unique skills and stories, as well as their own romantic interactions and side-quests. All companions except for Cassandra, Solas, and Varric are optional.

Sera: When entering Val Royeaux, the capitol of Orlais, there will be a glowing red arrow near your character. Find all the arrow messages around the city to meet Sera. Note: You must complete the "A Friend Of Red Jenny" quest before you can recruit Sera.

Lady Vivienne: When you reach the opening courtyard in Val Royeaux, look for a messenger near the fountain on your way out of the city to get the "Ghislain Estate" quest. He will give you an invitation to meet with Lady Vivienne at her estate.

Iron Bull: Go to the gate doors outside the Chantry in Haven. Wait until a messenger appears and invites you to the Storm Coast. Note: You must complete "The Captain Of The Chargers" quest in the Storm Coast before you can recruit Iron Bull.

Blackwall: After Leliana gives you "The Lone Warden" quest, you can find him in the Hinterlands area.

Dorian: After Fiona requests for the Herald to meet with a faction of Mages, you can find Dorian in Redcliffe.

Cole: Later in the story, Cole will appears in Haven. He cannot be missed or acquired early.