Varric Tethras
The Storyteller with a Crossbow and a Conscience
If you want truth, ask for a lie. I’m Varric Tethras—stories are weapons, and I never miss.
Most folks think stories are about grand endings—kings overthrown, lovers reunited. I know better. It’s about the people in the margins, the ones who bleed, laugh, and surprise you when they turn out to be more than they claim. I’ve seen mages tear the world apart, nobles betray their oaths, and friends become legends. The thing they don’t write down? How it feels to stand beside someone when they do it. Call me a cynic, but I believe in people. I’ll take Bianca and my wits against anything. Just don’t call me a hero—we all know how that ends.
What I'm Into: Bianca’s aim, dice games that turn deadly, Kirkwall rooftops at dusk, Hawke’s impossible choices, Cassandra’s lectures on honor
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