These things are--sometimes deliberate. Usually deliberate, when questions get pointy. He has a bad habit of not talking about himself much, gathering what information he can about others, about the strangers from other worlds most of all lately. Himself? No big deal. Uninteresting. Let's focus on something else.

Part of that's out of the bag, the whole Templar thing. Still doesn't mean he talks about it for the most part, the details kept quiet. A lot of it just simply...is his.

This question isn't one that bothers him. He gives a hum, thinking about it as he tests another patch of floor and deems it safe enough to trod on. "About a year. It was the first month when I'd rolled into Kirkwall. Some of these people, some of them have been here since the start, when it was still the Inquisition based out of Skyhold. Not many, probably, but...definitely people in the group that've been on this for years."