Since he'd backed off, she mellowed and obligingly poured three fingers of the Glendronach for him and slid it back across the bar. "Katherine Ann Pryde, called Kitty. For all the good that does you, I can name almost everyone else in the Inn, with the exception of you and the other new lady, and the five staff members who don't give their names no matter how you ask."

She shrugged, smiled a little, and asked, "You want to keep shooting in the dark or want me to tell you what we know? Either way, you're going to investigate it for yourself. Everyone does."