In the world of RPG’s it can be difficult to decide what you should spend those all important dollars on (or whatever your doing). There is always that feeling of, “Well if I buy this will I even use it?” Well this guide will break down every Act and what items you need to make an effort to buy.
Act 1
| Merchant | Location | Item |
| Hubert’s Fine Goods | Hightown Market | Tome of Technique |
| Robes by Jean Luc | Hightown Market | Backpack |
| Armor Merchant | Lowtown | Underpadding – Guardian Pattern |
| Apparel Shop | Lowtown Bazaar | Inscribed Leather Harness (Varric Armor Upgrade) |
Act 2
| Merchant | Location | Item |
| Trinkets Emporium | Lowtown | Greater Tome of the Mortal Vessel, Signet Ring (Gift for Varric) |
| Apparel Shop | Lowtown | Rigid Boning (Isabela Armor Upgrade) |
| Lirene’s Fereldan Imports | Lowtown | Armor Struts (Anders Armor Upgrade) |
| Armor Shop | Lowtown | Impact Plating – Guardsman Pattern (Aveline Armor Upgrade) |
| Olaf’s Armory | Hightown | Reinforced Bracers (Sebastian Armor Upgrade) |
| Robes by Jean-Luc | Hightown | Supportive Corselet, Samite Lining, Tevinter Spirit Symbols (Armor Upgrades for Isabela, Merrill and Fenris) |
| Armor Shop | Gallows Courtyard | Enhanced Articulation (Sebastian Armor Upgrade) |
| Mage Goods | Gallows Courtyard | Backpack, Lyrium Weave (Anders Armor Upgrade) |
| Shady Merchandise | Docks | Coat Lining w/ Concealed Pockets, Lyrium Scales (Varric & Fenris Armor Upgrades) |
| Ilen’s Crafts | Sundermount | Tome of Technique, Carved Ironwood Buttons (Merrill Armor Upgrade) |
Act 3
| Merchant | Location | Item |
| Korval’s Blades | Hightown | Arcane Tome of the Mortal Vessel |
| Robes by Jean Luc | Hightown Market | Backpack |

