[ people around here are way too lax...and way too outwardly friendly. if there's one thing he does miss, it's the sense of caution.

...well, tasks are tasks, and he's not particularly in the mood to chase anyone off, anyway.]

...Adelis. [ it sounds exasperated, like he's being horribly inconvenienced. ] Hopefully just the neighbors, as I'm sure the place looks just as shite as everyone else's does right now.