"There are older Templars," Christine confirms. "But no old Templars that I ever saw. We used to say they were forced into retirement before the grew too mad, but from the way some of them acted, they were not retired soon enough." Lyrium makes Templars crazy. That much she knows. It also makes them desperate for more lyrium. Beyond that, she doesn't know.

"Well, he was not dispelling any mage's spells with cloth dye in his body; that is for sure."