Of course I don't know any better, you just showed up and decided to block the entire hallway. How should I know what she is?

[Have an aggravated noise; he doesn't deal well with uninvited guests at the best of times, even if they're people who are supposed to be here. Odds are he won't even be able to continue his experiments without a lot of effort and recalibration, as long as these energy readings persist. Are they from the man, or the machine? Magic, or technology? Transient, or persistent?]

It's a castle, and I don't recall being told of any visitors.