That gets a snort of amusement. "You'll find no argument from me there," she agrees, with a small shake of her head. "Vivienne cannot see past the allure of power, or risk losing everything she's spent her life working towards. I can't blame her, but she needs to find another role for herself." Instead of one that's attaching herself to people in power in hopes to use and gain power herself.

Something about his choice of words make her grin, even though he can't see it. "You'd most likely have far more fun coming up with something better. I'm sure we could take one apart and give you an idea, if you'd like." Or he could simply make one if he thought it worth his time and effort. Lavellan would be a fool to think that it wouldn't be spectacular if he tried.