While Garahel is currently becoming a furry puddle on the floor, Inessa mulls over the imagery Kirk gives her. It's certainly different from most of Thedas, without a doubt.

"Such equality sounds fascinating. That your race would matter less than what you do is a concept much of this world has yet to grasp. It's one reason why I joined the Grey Wardens; to them, it doesn't matter that I'm an elf or a mage. What does is the ability to face and destroy darkspawn."