If she was expecting surprise, fear or horror or fascination, none of those things occurred. Ral's smirk didn't falter for an instant, as he tipped his head in her direction.

"Good to meet you. Librarian, huh? Don't suppose it has a particularly interesting 'history' section, now does it?"

That might not be a terrible place to start, either. If there were records to be found, secrets to be delved, maybe that was a lead worth remembering.