Bertha gives her croaking little laugh. "We were never worth the effort. Not with his precious Archivist to sculpt."

"Our disappeared coworker is my big one, my brother's the other," Tim says simply. "Neither of them are secrets between our lot, we just don't talk about them. But Jon's good people, even when he turns the spooks on. If all he did was Look at you, he probably figured that level zero was plenty to convince you."