((SHORTNESS IS FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU-))<br/><br/>Grizel responded to Diarah's refusal of his offer with nothing more than lowering his presented hand. From then on he kept silent, standing still to the point that one may have though him a statue when they were signaled to refrain from moving. When it was confirmed that there was no perceivable threat at the time, Grizel followed Astrid, although he made sure to leave her sufficient room. Nobody really cared for demons anyway, and so he especially made sure not to set off someone whose attitude towards him he did not really know. He stayed silent as he observed the symbol himself. He'd seen many strange symbols before, though this one did not ring any particular bells. It screamed 'occult' at him, but little moreo. The blood set off an alarm that it was probably either a summoning symbol or one of protection that failed to activate properly, or had simply died out. Something typical, he'd guess.<br/><br/>------------<br/><br/>Agatha found no comfort in the explanation of the horrible creatures that had carved the tunnels. What she found even more disturbing was that there was something that had driven them all out, if not outright killed them. She honestly had no desire to find out what had done it, but she pondered over the luck she usually had when dealing with things such as that, and assumed that she was inevitably going to come across it at some point. She sighed, and stayed away from the symbol while the others examined it, having taken one look at it and deciding very quickly that she wished nothing to do with it.<div class="messageTextEndMarker"> </div>