"Do you honestly think that I have come here by choice!?" He snarls, in honest outrage. Surely, even Rook must know that he would never be here if it were up to him, even with Lavellan in attendance.
She isn't pressing the attack, which is another little surprise. He would have thought her more practical, knife in hand, to end his life here and now. If she has come ahead of him, then she must know, must realize how helpless he is. Cut off from the Fade, from magic entirely, unarmed... she would never get a better chance to kill him. And yet, she does not.
An opening then: a chance to talk. Narrow enough a path to walk, but enough to survive. Very well, then.
"I was saving our world. Perhaps it did not look that way to you, but you have not seen what it will be once it is finished. You yourself are not blameless in the release of Ghilan'nain and Elgar'nan, lest you forget."
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She isn't pressing the attack, which is another little surprise. He would have thought her more practical, knife in hand, to end his life here and now. If she has come ahead of him, then she must know, must realize how helpless he is. Cut off from the Fade, from magic entirely, unarmed... she would never get a better chance to kill him. And yet, she does not.
An opening then: a chance to talk. Narrow enough a path to walk, but enough to survive. Very well, then.
"I was saving our world. Perhaps it did not look that way to you, but you have not seen what it will be once it is finished. You yourself are not blameless in the release of Ghilan'nain and Elgar'nan, lest you forget."