"Under Kirkwall," she repeats, as if confirming the weather beyond the window.
His answer, however brief, must satisfy her to some degree, for she begins the awkward process of uncrossing her legs. A scrap of paper is fetched to her as well and smoothed where it might be ready for some note to be taken at the drop of a hat.
"There is a formidable series of caverns beneath the city, and in those caverns lie the foundations of the old Tevinter city or something like it. The Veil is weak there, in part I believe due to whatever enchantments were etched there by the old masters of this place. You will see it for yourself if we reach the chambers at low tide, but it is positively lousy with rune work. It is the most sensibly placed location to do the work. Should something go wrong, we will be well within reach of reinforcements."
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His answer, however brief, must satisfy her to some degree, for she begins the awkward process of uncrossing her legs. A scrap of paper is fetched to her as well and smoothed where it might be ready for some note to be taken at the drop of a hat.
"There is a formidable series of caverns beneath the city, and in those caverns lie the foundations of the old Tevinter city or something like it. The Veil is weak there, in part I believe due to whatever enchantments were etched there by the old masters of this place. You will see it for yourself if we reach the chambers at low tide, but it is positively lousy with rune work. It is the most sensibly placed location to do the work. Should something go wrong, we will be well within reach of reinforcements."