So he tricked you. Used some sort of blood magic and messed with your head.
[They'd tried to do something similar in Kirkwall. They'd forced demons into Templars, tried to sow dissent and destroy the order from the inside out. Like then, Noctis's words left Varric feeling uneasy.
Going up against magic like that was no easy feat. Not even for him, impervious to magic as he was.]
You had no way of knowing. [Varric made no attempts to try and add a note of comfort to his voice. He doubted it would help. Rather, he stated it like the fact that it was, and left it at that.]
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[They'd tried to do something similar in Kirkwall. They'd forced demons into Templars, tried to sow dissent and destroy the order from the inside out. Like then, Noctis's words left Varric feeling uneasy.
Going up against magic like that was no easy feat. Not even for him, impervious to magic as he was.]
You had no way of knowing. [Varric made no attempts to try and add a note of comfort to his voice. He doubted it would help. Rather, he stated it like the fact that it was, and left it at that.]