"I have a few extra herbs," he explained. The box of herbs had been placed down on the ground rather than have Waver try to knock with the crate in his hands, so he gestured down to them. "They're not going to fit in the existing gardens, and they're all culinary. I was wondering if you'd like to have them either here by the door or in a window box."

It was a practical question, but also a very small one within the grand scheme of life and the Kirkwall operation.