[Sort of a helpless shrug here. Really, there's not much he can do or say to make this better.]

When change happens here it tends to be-- [A wry twist of his lips here.] --explosive. Slow and steady is what is probably needed here, except I guess not a lot of us know how to do slow and steady.

[They're all too rooted in... this whole mess that the Dragon Age has been in general, really.]

Maybe after this fight is over something can be done. [But until then.... well, there's Corphyeus and his people to deal with.]