"I have a couple of tea cups, if that won't offend your sensibilities?" She gets up to fetch the aforementioned, one from a shelf and the other from a window ledge. Both are clean; she'd meant to take them back down to the kitchens and forgot, but now it's paid off.
"God, that had to be wild for ... there's only a handful of us rifters, it's hard to imagine half the world." Sobering, to try. She admires that he's come out the other side of that plus Thedas so functional. "On the upside," to keep things from getting too heavy when he'd come explicitly to suggest they take a break, "I can just skip any sort of unanticipated existential crisis about turning 40, so that's a whole thing to not worry about anymore." Definitely a joke.
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"God, that had to be wild for ... there's only a handful of us rifters, it's hard to imagine half the world." Sobering, to try. She admires that he's come out the other side of that plus Thedas so functional. "On the upside," to keep things from getting too heavy when he'd come explicitly to suggest they take a break, "I can just skip any sort of unanticipated existential crisis about turning 40, so that's a whole thing to not worry about anymore." Definitely a joke.