"It doesn't matter if you're new, being a Warden alone warrants something at least." He can't declare that to be entirely true, of course, but just the title of Warden tended to command enough respect when needed. "And besides, you're not the only one." There was that other one as well--the Hawke sibling, he recalled. If time and seniority was the problem, then she could easily fix that problem.

Bruce sends back a smile of his own, trying to be reassuring. "Don't worry too much about it. I'm sure things will work out fine."