[He leans back, feeling a small spike of guilt. He's asking things of her, taking comfort from her, and he's never said anything about what he's said to her before. He doesn't even know how much of it is right or wrong anymore.]
It would be. It... It could be good for everyone, and there's precious little that does that here. There's precious little that just helps instead of hurting along with the help. I...
[Anders trails off, exhaling. It would be so nice to just help. To do something that doesn't cost people anything other than time and attention, that harms no one. That's not what his life has been about.]
I want this. I want there to be models or things in place that can be referenced when Corypheus falls, because I know they're going to target the mages again right after. If there's a school, if it's working, Merrill, if it's working, they can't argue with that.
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It would be. It... It could be good for everyone, and there's precious little that does that here. There's precious little that just helps instead of hurting along with the help. I...
[Anders trails off, exhaling. It would be so nice to just help. To do something that doesn't cost people anything other than time and attention, that harms no one. That's not what his life has been about.]
I want this. I want there to be models or things in place that can be referenced when Corypheus falls, because I know they're going to target the mages again right after. If there's a school, if it's working, Merrill, if it's working, they can't argue with that.