He had something of an expression that very nearly might have resembled a pout if one were to look closely, in the right light.

"I heard about what happened. It would have been... interesting to see in person," he said. Enough so that he could have tolerated the highlight reels of his life on display for others if it meant an opportunity to confirm or deny a theory he'd had since arriving in Kirkwall. Cole had said it best - the very stones of this place were set about with some sort of malice that afflicted the city as a whole entity.

"...You seem to have endured, however."