I suppose that's the best way of putting it. And I say this as someone who came from endless cycles of war wherein I repeatedly died and lost my memories, all while being forced to endlessly fight our enemies' forces. I still don't have all of my memories back of that war.

[Yep, that's right. The Gods' War = maybe less fucked up than Thedas, isn't that great?]

How unfortunate... and I'm sure he's not about to volunteer for that method anytime soon. I would have, in such a position, long ago. [But not everyone thinks about it in the same way, he knows, not everyone is so willing to mak that level of sacrifice.] Is he truly the only spirit-possessed walking among us? Is it so uncommon?