"If the Ringmaster is going to send us into places after objects even she doesn't have solid facts on, I feel as if magic will be our first and last line of defense," Lavellan points out, her hand going to her hip as she thinks about this further. "She suspects they might be in 'Heaven' or 'Hell', whatever those are. The more prepared we can be, the better."

Because Lavellan is from a world where Jesus is female and ended up married to God instead of some trinity. And also is incredibly bitter towards the concept of religion at the moment.