Not in these walls, perhaps. I have heard it said that the divides of Thedas run most deeply here.
[The Medicine Seller couldn't recall an occasion that he would call a city itself ill, but there was something about Kirkwall that set even his hackles on edge that had nothing to do with his general twitchiness about the inherent wrongness he felt wherever he went in Thedas. And then it slowly seemed to dawn on him that he might be nosing in where he wasn't wanted. Not that it ever stopped him, but people put a lot in store by etiquette.]
Ah. I do apologize for the interruption.
[He didn't sound particularly sorry. He didn't sound particularly anything. Only the tranquil could sound so completely neutral.]
Your expression only reminded me of my own fond experiences with Sister Janice's Treatises on the Veil and Other Phenomena.
[His tone didn't change, but there was a slight upward twitch of the corner of his mouth as he inclined his head towards the book in question.]
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[The Medicine Seller couldn't recall an occasion that he would call a city itself ill, but there was something about Kirkwall that set even his hackles on edge that had nothing to do with his general twitchiness about the inherent wrongness he felt wherever he went in Thedas. And then it slowly seemed to dawn on him that he might be nosing in where he wasn't wanted. Not that it ever stopped him, but people put a lot in store by etiquette.]
Ah. I do apologize for the interruption.
[He didn't sound particularly sorry. He didn't sound particularly anything. Only the tranquil could sound so completely neutral.]
Your expression only reminded me of my own fond experiences with Sister Janice's Treatises on the Veil and Other Phenomena.
[His tone didn't change, but there was a slight upward twitch of the corner of his mouth as he inclined his head towards the book in question.]