"Oh, I doubt the task could be any worse than what I've already had to do," Elinor replied with her own faint smile, right before the instructions were given. "Now then, time for you to prove yourself useful, I suppose. A year should have been long enough for to to learn how many ways into this room there are. If there are not many, or just the one, then I propose that we allow one of the other groups to gather what we need for us."