[ He huffs out a breath, mingled embarrassment and uncertainty. ]
First, I've never done much that's daring. I know I've - told a few stories - but the majority of my spying career has always been just sitting around in taverns eavesdropping unsuccessfully on people while the Crown covers my bill. And I won't even be able to do that once I'm back in Fereldan - you know - Much of my cover depended upon being perceived as a useless lout. Even if my career isn't known, my cover is still blown.
no subject
[ He huffs out a breath, mingled embarrassment and uncertainty. ]
First, I've never done much that's daring. I know I've - told a few stories - but the majority of my spying career has always been just sitting around in taverns eavesdropping unsuccessfully on people while the Crown covers my bill. And I won't even be able to do that once I'm back in Fereldan - you know - Much of my cover depended upon being perceived as a useless lout. Even if my career isn't known, my cover is still blown.