Turning to look at her VIP -- and not right in his eyes, Honour noted -- she continued. "I have just spoken with the Reverend Mother Superior's secretary, who informed me that Her Reverence wishes to do you the honor of receiving you in the Well of Life, the innermost chamber of our Sanctuary, where you may take of the most pure and sacred waters. Please, dry yourselves only to the point of making yourselves comfortable to walk."