– I think that the surface is separated from the underworld by something more than just a wall, – Rurek said thoughtfully. – Humans paid with their memories, and only something powerful can take memories. But these are just guesses. The news about the unknown creature changes things. However, if this long-eared woman cannot get out of her lair, then it is more profitable to deal with the cheesemakers. Besides them, no one among the humans can break through your defenses, Kof.
She probably knows everything, but she will never tell anyone. Because it's not interesting for her to do things so simply. The sword... it's a different sword, but it won't tell anything either.