In the fantasy world of Thedas, when powerful mages sought to usurp the maker they were cursed, tainted into darkspawn and given a desire to spread the taint to the old gods they worship and spread this taint across the world. The world has been ravaged by Blights, an apocalypse of the spreading Darkspawn taint for centuries and only the Grey Wardens an order of dedicated warriors has kept the world safe. But as time passes and the world forgets the Darkspawn threat and the order dwindles, a new Blight emerges once more.
