"Plays, ballads, poems -- real life events, as well, though history is always a little -- "

How does one put it?

" -- flexible in interpretation. Speaking of flexible -- if we wander deeper into the forest than you did, things will start becoming -- strange. I'll keep an eye out if you will."

Skulls as stepping-stones, spiderwebs strung between trees, blasted lands crawling with faint silver lines . . .

Come see Thedas, they said.