Pretty sure, yeah. I mean, I really think I must have hit my head, there's... I feel like I've forgotten a lot more than my friend's name, but I couldn't even tell you what. But that's not being crazy.

[He pauses, frowning, and sighs.]

It is what it is. Yeah, it's protective magic. The place I was... well, it isn't usually sealed over the way it is right now. The... current tenant decided he wanted to run things a little differently than the old landlord, so he used paintings linked to that kind of barrier to hold the power built into the castle in the places he wanted it... at least, I think that's what she meant. I really couldn't tell you.