The fact that Merrill has been sent to the creepy doll island is, in her mind, vengeance for the fact that she wasn't in the Gallows during the Ghost Incident. It's extremely creepy, and Merrill has given every doll they've passed a side-eye.
...Still. She can't help but snort slightly when Geralt mentions magic and monsters. She raises her staff slightly, almost like a nod. "There usually is," she says simply. It's Thedas - as much as the Chantry fears magic, it's still everywhere. Especially in little out-of-the-way places.
"Probably whoever was living here," Merrill murmurs, carefully stepping around sharp rocks with her bare feet. She's briefly distracted by the glowing runes, but refocuses on the dolls, ignoring the whispers that pass through in the wind. "They could have been attracted to the shipwreck."
the waking sea.
...Still. She can't help but snort slightly when Geralt mentions magic and monsters. She raises her staff slightly, almost like a nod. "There usually is," she says simply. It's Thedas - as much as the Chantry fears magic, it's still everywhere. Especially in little out-of-the-way places.
"Probably whoever was living here," Merrill murmurs, carefully stepping around sharp rocks with her bare feet. She's briefly distracted by the glowing runes, but refocuses on the dolls, ignoring the whispers that pass through in the wind. "They could have been attracted to the shipwreck."