Handriana... [He plays the name around his mind for a moment before shaking his head.] I don't believe we ever met, though our fields of study, her mentor and my own, were vastly different. It's hardly surprising.

[He chuckles at that.]

He was a Magister, Hawke. There is no higher seat in our government beyond the Archon himself. Of course he was influential. [Though he did nod, a snide smirk twisting his lips.] Naturally. How unsightly.