The mysterious client opens a narrow hatch behind the records alcove. It reveals a dim provisions corridor lined with empty shelving and dark drag marks.
Distant shouting rises beyond the corridor, followed by the scrape and bump of carts. The castle shakes as the quartermasters move stolen food through the lower stores.
the mysterious client
That passage leads beneath the command wing. The quartermasters are moving their evidence before the defenders reach the food stores.
The client steps through first, leaving the service door and the trapped command room behind. The captain remains dead at the desk, while defenders and undead still contest the entrance.
the mysterious client
Stay close, or take the records and leave by another route. Either way, the carts will reach the quartermasters' shelter soon.
Empty shelves crowd both sides of the corridor. Fresh scuffs cut through the dust toward a bend ahead, where a cart wheel strikes stone and someone curses.
the mysterious client
There is your unfinished business, Lavarsky. Decide whether you follow the food, the thieves, or the safest exit.