"Man in charge?" he replied with a drawl, "That'd be Lord Gelder then, he lives up in the biggest house over that away, can't miss it. You'd be needing a good reason to see him at this hour though, miss."<br/><br/>As he spoke, he wiped a mug with a cloth, redistributing the dirt and ale.<br/><br/>"Incidentally, love, can I give a pretty thing such as yourself a drink - on the house? We have some good wines this time of year, go down a real treat they do."