- This article is about the location. For the quest in this location, see A Test of Faith.
The Gauntlet is found at the Mountain Top, high on the Frostback Mountains. The ancient temple is unblemished and untouched by any of the cultists.
Characters
- The Guardian
- Spirit of Brona
- Spirit of Cathaire
- Spirit of Ealisay
- Spirit of Havard
- Spirit of Hessarian
- Spirit of Maferath
- Spirit of Shartan
- Spirit of Vasilia
- Origin Spirits (spirits resembling individuals encountered during the the Warden's origin)
Quests

Enemies
- Spirits
- Origin Spirit (replicas of any the Warden's accompanying party)
- Demons
- Ash wraith (Lieutenant) (if the Warden answers any question incorrectly during the first test or has failed the final test)
- Disciples
- The Guardian (Boss) (if the Warden fails the last test)
Notable items

Andraste's Arrows - source: Vase.
Belt of the Magister Lords - source: Unfortunate Adventurer.
Pinch of Sacred Ash - source: Urn of Andraste.
Reflection - source: Origin Spirit.
Note: Reflection is not granted if the Warden refuses to answer any of the Guardian's questions.
Containers
- Chest (Generic, Elite) - locked (50 XP).
- Chest (Generic, Boss) - locked (60 XP).
- Rubble (Ferelden, Normal)
- Unfortunate Adventurer (Tevinter, Normal)
- Vase (Tevinter, Normal)
Companion Gifts
Golden Demon Pendant - source: Unfortunate Adventurer.
Codex entries
Codex entry: The Maker's First Children - source: Book.
Notes
- Correctly answering the riddles of the 8 spirits of the gauntlet will avoid having to fight them. See the quest page for information on the varying XP awarded.