( It doesn't enter her head that Herian might not mean knight in the sense with which Petra is familiar - certainly she sounds like one, the narrow focus of orders who believe themselves alone the arbiters of higher purpose and the understanding of duty, men she has rarely known to hesitate at belittling those they purport to serve. If Herian had met her earlier, she might have balked at the notion of a woman among their number -

but Thedas has taught her much, already. When she asks, )

What is your order, Sir Knight? I was not aware that Thedas had them in truth,

( it is honest curiosity, and not skepticism. A moment later, )

I am more commonly asked if I have come here from Orlais, but I know it no better. I am no native of your lands, no.