Dorothea/Quotes

Chapter Quotes

White Clouds Chapter 1: Three Houses

Rivalry of the Houses (Mission)

• "My, my... The new professor seems very capable." (retreat quote)

White Clouds Chapter 2: Familiar Scenery

First Kill

• "So, is making us experience a real battle part of the church's teachings?"

 Garreg Mach Monastery

Choir Practice

• "I’ll keep my voice down. Don’t want people thinking I’m vying for attention. But how loud is too loud?"

Cooking

• "I can cook… food. But not anything you’d call “cuisine”. I just think it’s all the same once it’s in your stomach, so why overdo it with the cooking, right?"

Dining Hall

• "I don't like being hit on during a meal, so it's nice to be with you."
• "I think I like this, but it's been a while, so I'm not sure." (Favorite dish)
• "I'm pretty sure I don't like this, but I'll be OK as long as it's edible." (Disliked dish)

With Manuela

Unknown support

• Manuela: Look at how fancy the professor is! Dining with two stars of the stage. You must be flattered, no?
• Dorothea: We can't sing and dance our way through the meal, but do you like the opera, Professor?

Unknown support

• Manuela: Having a meal like this reminds me of the old days, eating alongside the rest of the opera company.
• Dorothea: So true. I really miss those days. Oh, sorry Professor. I didn't mean to leave you out of the conversation.

With Ferdinand

Unknown Support Level

• Ferdinand: Food tastes best when you are sharing it with others. Do you not think so, Dorothea?
• Dorothea: Yes. Present company excluded, of course.

C Support

• Ferdinand: The food here is simple but well-prepared. A meal can be delicious without being fancy.
• Dorothea: Come again? I've never heard a nobleman say anything like that.

A Support

• Dorothea: Sharing a meal with your allies makes you forget the differences in where you're all from.
• Ferdinand: So, you finally approve of me?! Let us toast to that!

Recruitment

Requirements Not Met

• "I do find you very...interesting, Professor. I'm just not sure if it's enough to change classes. Hmm... Let me think about it a bit more."

Requirements Met

• "Hey there, Professor. I was thinking it might be nice to join your class. I'm not unhappy where I am. But I was just thinking that maybe if I was with you... Well, I might learn even more."
• (Female Byleth) "You're the kinda gal a girl could pay attention to, you know?"
• (Male Byleth) "You're the kinda guy a gal could pay attention to, you know?"
  • Invite to join your house: "Oh, yeah? That's great! I'm looking forward to spending more time with you, Professor."
  • Decline to invite: "Oh... OK, then. I understand. I'll be... I'll be fine in some other class."

Gifts

• "Sure, I'll take it."
• "Thank you, Professor."
• "Are you sure? Thank you! I love it."

Lost Items

• "How did you know I lost this? Thank you for bringing it back to me."

• "I'm sorry but that's not mine. I wonder whose it is?"

Tutoring

Instruct

• Bad: "Huh? I was wrong?"
  • Console: "Oh, Professor. You're too kind."
• Great: "I appreciate your coaching, Professor."
• Great: "Everything went pretty well today."
• Perfect: "I got it? Good."
  • Praise: "You're quite the motivator, Professor."

Group Tasks

With Manuela

• Dorothea: All right, Manuela! Let's do this together.
• Manuela: The Mittelfrank Opera Company way!
• Dorothea: Time to put on a show they'll never forget!

With Ferdinand

• Ferdinand: Leave it to me. I can handle it all by myself.
• Dorothea: By yourself? That's not how doing things together works.
• Ferdinand: Oh, I suppose that is true. Sorry, I got quite ahead of myself.

Results

With Manuela

• Perfect result:
  • Dorothea: You were great. What an amazing result.
  • Edelgard: It's all because I could count on you.

• Good result:
  • Manuela: Hmm, that was everything we needed to do, but it feels like we still came up a little bit short.
  • Dorothea: I agree. We could've done even better.

With Ferdinand

• Good result:
  • Dorothea: You know, that was pretty good. I suppose I should say thanks. So, thanks.
  • Ferdinand: Perhaps if you did not despise me so, we would have done better!

Certification Exams

• "I passed thanks to you, Professor."

Level Up

• "Not... quite what I was after." (0 to 2 stats up)
• "Well? Like what you see?" (3 stats up)
• "Growth is a part of life." (3 stats up)
• "I want to be all I can." (3 stats up)

Post-Timeskip

• "Maybe it's better this way." (0 to 2 stats up)
• "Feels like fighting is all there is."
• "I'm growing, but at what cost?" (3 stats up)
• "All this power just to survive." (7 stats up)

Skill Level Up

• ""Oh, I see now."
• "I've grasped it! How lovely."
• "It's starting to feel like a part of me."
• "I feel like I learned something new."
• "I'm a quick study."

Post-Timeskip

• ""
• ""

Skill Mastered

• ""

Post-Timeskip

• ""

Class Quotes

Class Mastery

• "I've really made this my own."

Post-Timeskip

• ""

Reclassing

• "I don't look odd or anything, do I?"
• "A balance of brawn and beauty."

Battle Quotes

When Selected

• "That's my cue!" (Full/High Health)
• "Shouldn't... strain myself." (Medium Health)
• "I went overboard." (Low Health)

Post-Timeskip

• "More fighting..." (Full/High Health)
• "I should've restrained myself." (Medium Health)
• "Is this the final act?" (Low Health)

Enemy Deals 1 or No Damage or Misses

• ""
• ""

Post-Timeskip

• ""
• ""

Critical Attack

• "This is going to hurt, okay?"
• "Take me seriously!"
• "You can't stop me!"
• "I can’t go easy on you."

Post-Timeskip

• "One of us has to die!"
• "I'll strike you down!"
• "Time for your last dance!"
• "I’ll leave you breathless!"

Gambit

• "Let's use our heads."

Post-Timeskip

• "Don't mind getting my hands dirty."

Gambit Boost

• "Together, we can't fail!"
• "Allow me!"
• "This is critical!"

Post-Timeskip

• "Together, we'll succeed."
• "This could be crucial."

Defeated Enemy

• "Winning's always nice."
• "All roses have thorns."
• "I've got many skills, you know!"
• "I won't go down so easily!"
• "You were wide open!"

Post-Timeskip

• "Winning is what matters."
• "Only thorns left on this rose."
• "It's win, or die."
• "This is my stage, now."
• "Will this ever end?"
• "I don't regret this power."

Ally Defeats Enemy

• "Impressive as always."

Post-Timeskip

• "Impressive as always."
• "One step closer to victory."

Ally Heals/Rallies

• "Thanks so much!"
• "Delightful!"
• "Oh! Thank you."
• "So sweet of you."

Post-Timeskip

• "How sweet!"
• ""

Death/Retreat Quote

“Damn it! Not here... I can't quit now.”
—Dorothea's retreat quote. (casual)

“That’s it for me. I still have more to do, after all.”
—Dorothea's retreat quote. (casual,war phase)

“I'd hoped to relive those glory days...but it wasn't meant to be.”
—Dorothea's death quote. (classic)