Same old story, then. It reminds Varric of how many people would come asking for Hawke's help, all those years ago, and how many come looking for the Inquisition's now.

It should probably tell him something, that he keeps signing up to do things that help as many people as possible, but he's not looking for that kind of self reflection at the moment.

His eyebrows shoot up a little at that comment. "You don't look old to me, but then, I never can tell with you humans. Don't people know age comes with experience and wisdom?"

In his line of business, being old just means you've been smart enough to live that long.

Well. In one of his lines of business.

"Varric Tethras, at your service. If you've a mind to help, I'm happy to share what we find."