[Somehow, she imagines they'd take it well. They already had Karlach and Laudna, Izutsumi, an eternal array of curses. Geto's disgusting worm thing. If Astarion were going to be a problem they'd have found someone exsanguinated by now. Karlach and Gale would vouch for him too. They're both very well liked, and she imagines they're decent judges of character.

Then there are her own experiences. Prior memory lane trip aside, he's just not that threatening. Pretty, piercing. But nothing that raises the hairs on her neck.]

That's the real bitch about this place. If it's not writing your sins on your skin, it's providing private peep shows into your head.

[And on that note...]