She'd often thought that Carver would've felt the same way about Kirkwall as she had, in some ways -- that it was at least a place where he could perhaps stay for a little while, and establish some roots. From what Cullen was saying, perhaps he had found a way to prove to himself that he was just as good as their brother. His words bring a smile to her lips, however brief.

"I would expect nothing less from either of them, but I am glad to hear that it is the same in the place you're from." And it also serves to reinforce her point about the essence of a man being unchanged, maybe. As much as she does want to explore the place, she's feeling -- well, to be honest, a bit overwhelmed and exhausted with the prospect of being trapped in a place like this.

"I may have to take you up on your offer at a later date. I'm afraid I'm a bit exhausted just thinking about this place right now. Is there a place I might be able to just -- sit and rest?"