[Aaand he arrives. His hunched posture, white hair, and stubborn determination to at least wear some durable leather everywhere should make him easily seen even in the crowd. Fenris looks up and-- sure enough, Hawke has a sword. And armor. And this is completely weird for him.]

Yes, this place isn't much like Thedas at all. Not in the daytime, anyway. At night, however, many strange beasts roam the streets. It is advisable that you remain indoors at all times.

[And a genuine smile.]

It is good to see you, my friend.