I’ve tried a few times to play DA2 (my favorite of the series) differently, and I’ve mostly succeeded at making different choices and having different personalities. Somehow, though, I always seem to end up romancing Anders. I just can’t quit him.

I was named after both my grandmothers, with one of them changed to a similar name because my parents were not going to name me Emza. When my younger sister was born my parents liked the name Betsy, but they didn’t want to give her a nickname as a legal name. Some years later, we realized that together we were Emily…