[He's startled by the sudden movement but the bucket narrowly missing his head answers his question before he can ask. He gives it a rather perturbed look and then sighs.]

Indeed. 'Tis a common thread no matter what world one is in, it would seem. [He likes entertainment that's not dangerous. Like books.

He follows her gaze with a small chuckle.] You may be right. They are either well equipped or foolish. [He can't determine which.

Glancing back at her he inquires,] Were you also hoping to find information here?