Oh, how he could argue basic human nature. Dorian didn't. His past was his past and he is not going to talk about them with a man who is still practically a stranger.

"There's always balance," Dorian scolds slightly. "The only thing that doesn't balance is a merchant's scale."

That's an old Tevinter saying and it makes him smile to say it now. It usually made a few people laugh at a Tevinter party. They were very far from that right now. The food is really different. "Tell me more about your plans for the evening."