"Hmm. Well, mate. I'm not much of a person to ask for advice. All I can offer is an impossible mystery to bang your bloody skull against in hopes that it might move." He let a sprawling grin take his face. "Not much to go on here. Seems like anything important was either never kept here, or they moved it out at some point. Of course they did. Why would anything here be simple?"

He pulled his feet from the table and stood then.

"Everyone around me dies or is hurt at some point. Just giving you the warning now."