'Slave' is a fate Alley is quite familiar with; all corners of Thedas are rife with it, except maybe Ferelden. And even then, Ferelden just dresses it up in a nicer name.

"I understand the feeling," Alley says simply, "of going from leading people to... sitting around on a train staring at plants and shit. Like a weapon that's been retired to sit on a shelf and collect dust."

Sure, they're supposedly saving worlds, here, but. It doesn't take either of their skillsets to drag a bunch of frightened humans through a tunnel, now does it?

"I've been the Inquisitor for so long, I'm not sure what to do without my Inquisition." Seems it might be the same for Yondu and being the captain of a city-sized ship.