I'm sure they would have. He's the type to take home to mother.
[He gives a smile but it goes tight when she calls him Champion, when she assumes pride.]
Oh, I don't know about that. You never knew my mother. She was... tired, I think, after so many years of moving around. I'd never seen her happier than when we reclaimed the estate. If she'd been alive to see what we made of Kirkwall at the end, the city of her birth...
[He trails off. Andraste's pyre he wishes she'd been there at the end all the same, even if it might have killed her all over again to see the city burning.
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[He gives a smile but it goes tight when she calls him Champion, when she assumes pride.]
Oh, I don't know about that. You never knew my mother. She was... tired, I think, after so many years of moving around. I'd never seen her happier than when we reclaimed the estate. If she'd been alive to see what we made of Kirkwall at the end, the city of her birth...
[He trails off. Andraste's pyre he wishes she'd been there at the end all the same, even if it might have killed her all over again to see the city burning.
Sorry Riona, he needs a moment.]