"But we did check first, Alura," he says, watching Thygor dispatch his opponent with gusto. "We asked their scout, who told us how likely it was you weren't going to be allowed out of the house except inside a stomach. He was right." Raising his voice, he calls, "Alright! A few people stay here to guard our prisoners, the rest form on me and we're heading for the well! Same offer'll apply to them if they want it, lady, but I can't promise what'll happen if they resist.