Oh, excellent; she won a laugh. Nina collects tokens of good will as others may collect stamps. More than that, she has the brief flash of satisfaction that any entertainer feels when a joke lands.

Curious to see what Varric is talking about - a nuggalope - she leans over to watch his process.

"My," she grins at him, "I'm not sure if I should apologize or not. That is truly a spectacle you're describing. Yes, I think it'd fit right in with Ketterdam."