Ellana doesn't realize it yet, but it's not a bad thing so much of elven history has been lost. Because once it's uncovered, they'll know the truth about the Creators, and how they were no better than Tevinter, enslaving people in order to show off their power. For now, she can't relate to Felix and what he feels when he sees these things.

"I can't imagine what that feels like," she admits. "Life in the south can't be easy for you, when your whole life you were surrounded by the good things, or at least protected from the bad."