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[wythersake]

Ah, to say both at once — très difficile. This must explain the Kirkwall accent.

[cozen]

[ He laughs, in a quiet way that's respectful of possible sleepers. ]

If anything can.

Do you miss Orlais, monsieur? It seems mages might have a different experience with it. With anywhere.

[wythersake]

Better a cell in Val Royeaux, than a palace in the Imperium —

[ dismissively route (orlesian, obviously). it's a fair question; he continues, more contemplative: ]

— You know. But a Circle isn't a cell, and I'd not seen the city until a year past. I might ask whether you miss the Marshes.

[ as an urban, uh, "printer" ]

[cozen]

I would take the Marshes.

[ He wouldn’t. Or like, maybe now. Over the jungle. But not over Kirkwall. ]

The White Spire was beautiful from the outside, at least—but that is not where you were.

[wythersake]

Montsimmard kept vines, [ flowering, climbing; never quite so high as to grasp. ] Lovely in spring. But I would not say that I knew the place.

Do you suppose that we know Kirkwall?