The way he says that makes her huff a small laugh -- he sounds like a man with experience in such matters, and it's something Lavellan is glad for; even if their situations are not all that similar. She doesn't know -- she should ask. In a moment, however.

"As do I," more than anything. She will sacrifice herself to keep that from happening -- one more thing given up for Thedas. "What is it that you do in your world? I think I've occupied enough of your time talking about mine." And she's as eager to learn as he is, Lavellan thinks.