However, what if that was simply the tip of an iceberg that stretches even deeper into the dark waters below? It would be fair to assume that this was the sum of his secrets. And, as the story progresses, the shroud over his identity is slowly pulled away to reveal an ancient elvhen Dreamer, who rebelled against the Gods of his ancient world, and destroyed Thedas through his creation of the Veil. From the moment we are first introduced to him, we realize that his origins and motivations are cards he holds closely to his chest. Solas is a character shrouded in mystery.