“Yes. In the event something tries to get into the manor this is a place of safety. And it won’t be used by me at that time, because I’m part of our first line of defense.” He says without a shred of hesitation.

He glances around the room and adds, “The only personal thing I have is this sword. Feel free to look in my books. They are archives and one a book of old tales from home. Should I vanish like some have. Better you know what to expect here.”