"No," bluntly—but he considers it for a moment, actually, and then inclines his head in allowance. "Excepting now, I suppose. This is the most settled I've ever been, and I don't plan to move on any time soon."

If he had anyone to send him letters, if anyone who cared about him could read (or was alive), they'd have a constant place to send them to. That probably counts as settled, doesn't it?

"Is that not a distinction that you make, settled and not? Or do you use a different word for it?"

Even odds a Tevinter magister distinguishes civilized and not.