"There are people who can phase through the doors...but I'm worried about why. I checked when I noticed it, nothing else seemed to be out of place or missing."

He's still eying the orb with some suspicion. "It likes to give me as little information as possible. I wanted to keep an eye on it in the event it gave me clues...but maybe getting my mind off it will help?"

He picks up a board game and smirks. "It's been a while since we've played."