[ @meravaas | continued from here ] “It was, though more so out of desperation.” Hal wouldn’t deny his hypocrisy, but he would hope she would listen. He knew he was in no position to lecture others, but he hoped what wisdom he had gained as Inquisitor could prevent future mistakes. Running a hand through his auburn locks, he let out a sigh. “I was concerned for the safety of mages and did not want to challenge the authority of the Templars as an apostate with a fledgling Inquisition,” he explained. “If I could go back and prevent Corypheus from killing the Divine, I would. Faith could have brought us together as opposed to tearing each other apart. All can hope for now is that my actions help mend the pain between our kinds, not smother it with salt.”
