"Such things do not seem so unreasonable, even considering the potential danger of magic."

He was doing his damnedest to ignore the dog. Let sleeping dogs lie was his personal motto.

"Why, I wonder, has the Chantry been so reluctant to grant such basic things?"

He had his own thoughts on the matter - but he was an outsider, and one without the full picture. Innessa might have been able to grant him better insight on things.