She's quite used to people looking at her like she's some sort of hero-by-proxy, and instead of preening or looking uncomfortable, she gives the boy a nod and another quiet smile of acknowledgement. People needed to know there were heroes. It gave them hope.

Aw, and he was blushing because she knew his house. She gave him a pat on the hand, as she settled herself down. "That we do - As I am from the House of Amell and Hawke... " And well, Kirkwall.

She folds her hands together, considering his words, "It is a great responsibility, and a great burden, all in one. There will not be another Blight for some time, but as current events have proven -- it is perhaps time the Grey Wardens stepped out of the shadows and started to help Thedas in a real way. We are trained to fight darkspawn, to kill them and find a way to end Blights forever. Yet we cannot stand idly by while the world swarms down into chaos, can we?"