why are you so petrified of silence

Still looking at the books, Loren shrugged at Peter's comment. "Not really." The healer spared a glance for the spymaster. "You could test their observation skills. Give them a set amount of time to examine a room then ask them to describe what they saw. Or change something about it and see if they notice." Unsurprisingly, Loren's voice was bland and businesslike. "You could have them practice disguises, accents, lockpicking, pickpocketing, and forgeries." Turning back to the books, he picked up another one. "I haven't had a chance to check it out." This volume wasn't relevant either, but it did contain myths and legends about Halo so he tucked it under his arm. However, he frowned slightly at the adopted Launceleyn's next comment. The healer turned to give Peter an appraising look. Then Loren decided to probe a bit with an outright lie some creative usage of the truth. "Really? That's not what Sunjata told me." His voice still came out in a monotone. LOREN Not quite an open book