"Well, we don't precisely have any allies we can call upon for aid, now do we?" He chuckles at that, shaking his head. "It's a point of national pride, after all, going it alone." He rolled his shoulder in a shrug, though. "That being said, The Iron Bull serves as one of the few practicing Qunari I've ever met, even if he has since abandoned his beliefs for individuality. I believe him to be...singular at any rate, and...I'm pleased to have met him." And that will, most likely, be the most description of feeling he's going to provide on the matter at the moment.

He smiles at her story, though, a hint of sadness. Oh, he wouldn't have minded counting himself among Hawke's companions, he thinks. No, most certainly not. "Well, you've certainly seen to it life at your side is never boring, Hawke. I'm honored to have met you."