_{[He gives Alistair a look of practiced blankness.]}

Didn't you know? I suppose they didn't get around to telling you that before you left the Templar Order.

_{[Alistair, on the other hand, could do to practice his poker face a little more in his bathroom mirror. He's so obvious it makes Anders think that Anora must have cleaned his clock anytime the newlyweds had sat down for a game of cards.]}

In case...? In case the local mabari have a taste for kitten?

_{[Alistair can thank him for the save by helping him lug these little buggers down the stairs in a minute.]}