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"It is not the difficulty of things that saps our confidence, but our lack of confidence that creates the difficulty."
[Non quia difficilia sunt non audemus, sed quia non audemus difficilia sunt.]
Seneca, Moral Letters to Lucilius, Epistle 104, #26 [So tit for tat.]

Hawke patiently taught Sebastian to recognize ruthless serial killer & mass murderer in Anders. One to never help.

"In ev'ry age and clime we see, Two of a trade can never agree. Each hates his neighbor for encroaching."
John Gay, Fables, Fable XXI. The Rat-catcher and the Cats, 1727, p. 41.

Pride demon patently hates Alistair & makes proof of an exact fitness to serve as Ferelden Queen Hawke's consort.

Red Velvet [Melanie Martinez] — Dollhouse
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1MyiB9f5b7M

"Allah created man from congealed blood."
Al-Qur'an, Surah Al-'Alaq, #96 [We will call the angels of Hell.]

Merrill to Anders: No one asked  you!

Hawke escaped blood mage rape & gave bungler Merrill rope to hang herself into pregnancy during next ambush.

Nico Collins — On Accident
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3OL3FJUgNDU

"Three straws on a staff Would make a baby cry and laugh."
Nursery rhyme [Feynriel was unclear. Merrill bets Pride demon is Dalish & Anders bets Pride demon is Tevinter.]

It now matters to find a slave girl to raise Fenris' mood. Sebastian's fixated remembrances claim a rogue elf boy.