- Take it easy. And let's hope that our barricaded friend also managed to recover.

Devlin got to his feet and knocked on the dining room door.

- Viscount? Let's talk. Calm down, no weapons.

- Give me your word that you won't try to kill me when I open the door!

- I give you my word.

- A word of honor?

- A word of honor.

The door slowly opened. Leonard looked at the still life formed in the hallway and turned even paler. Then he saw me, and his blue eyes widened to the size of nuts on dwarven machines.

- Find a rug, Viscount, - Devlin...