[ The first thing he hears is a snort. Not a snort of laughter, but a snort that's more of surprise that this person has been thinking of deep thoughts like her. ]

I don't even know. Only reason I'm here is 'cause I thought the Inquisition would get this stupid green shit out of my hand, and now I know they can't, I have to stay here or it'll eat my arm.

[ A pause. ]

I've never known how to leave where I'm from. I always go back. It's weird... I always go back. But now I'm gone and-- [ And Minka doesn't know who she's supposed to be yet. ] -- and yeah. Weird.

[ She's probably the opposite of helpful right now, but no one has even accused Minka of doing the right thing before. ]