"Perhaps," replied Alice as she listened for any other signs of life in the area. It did seem like quite a walk from the city to this place, and why put a church so far out of the way? The Londoner poked around a bit, looking around, her steps disturbing the dust around her. "I think there might be something more to this place," she almost whispered. "Perhaps up the stairs?"

She glanced above them as she said it, her eyes scanning the place for anything unusual.