Mostly reports of the dead rising, but that's not everything.

[ Does it matter now? Only in the sense that he hasn't puzzled out the motives, and every side seems to point to something else. ]

I ran into him once already. Anurr gave him a warning, and a lot of these mention Sa-Hareth. I didn't get much out of him aside from his envy over the salt merchants, but there was more to it if Anurr was directly involved.

Something happened. When I talked to Anurr, he'd lost interest and didn't seem to have any intention of going back. So why warn him?

[ He finds more trinkets and holds them up to the light, trying to see if any look particularly mystical. ]

You didn't suddenly gain the ability to sense magic, did you?