[Oh, Halone above, you're going to make those kicked puppy eyes at him again?]

...my homeland is Coerthas, to the north, in the mountains. Further still, since the last Calamity unbalanced the aether in the region, tis locked in endless winter.

[Sigh.]

I need not your pity, it is what it is. My life is not an endless well of suffering.

[Well, it kinda is, but he still doesn't want you pitying him over it.]