Shortbow

This is the standard shortbow in Dragon Age: Origins.

Acquisition

This generic item can be found as a random loot throughout the game.

A Dalish Warden is equipped with this shortbow at the start of the game.
Leske joins the party with this shortbow as a secondary weapon in the Dwarf Commoner Origin.
Found in a Chest in the Dalish Camp.
Sold by Ademaro in Orzammar Commons during the Dwarf Commoner Origin for 17 0.
Sold by Barlin at Dane's Refuge in Lothering for 22 10.
Sold by the Quartermaster at Ostagar for 19 55.
Sold by Bodahn Feddic at Redcliffe Castle for 18 70.
Sold by Mikhael Dryden at Soldier's Peak for 25 50.
Sold by Shopkeeper at the Village Store in Haven for 20 40.