[Riona makes a so-so gesture with her hands.]

As happy as something like that could end. [Loghain's daughter, the former queen, would argue otherwise.] Loghain had to be killed, and Ferelden's troubles weren't over even with his death. We still had an invasion to stop. [Which could only be done by slaughtering a very lovely creature called the Archdemon.] Fortunately we succeeded. The kingdom still stands, if not a bit battered and worse for wear.