"Good," Hermione remarked, nodding her head slowly. She did notice the change that had come over him at those words, but she wasn't entirely sure what to make of it. She'd never spoken to a rifter who didn't want to go home, especially not without having been in Thedas long enough to have developed any ties to it.

But asking after such a thing felt far too personal for a first-time meeting, so she pretended not to have noticed, saying only, "I wish you the best with that, Iskandar."