He's still not totally convinced, and he seems to have all but forgotten the scissors in his hand. It's a few moments later before he breaks and moves to set them on a nearby table.

"You'd be surprised." It's terrible to think he's turning into one of those paranoid weirdos in their group, but it's kind of hard not to be. Everything is a little bit off around here and the dangers aren't always obvious. "Apparently whatever is haunting this place can compel you into doing their chores. I don't know how it works, but you have to admit you look suspicious."