Pretend this is real for a while

VAI The huntress "I suppose that I never gave it too much thought. Interesting, though... maybe it's something we can look into one day. After this LongNight business and the snow clears, of course." Vai rubbed her hands together as they began to tingle against the warmth of the fire. "Fortifications? Not in the Rathskeller, I don't think... apart from perhaps the back door, which leads right out onto the street." Nibbling at her bottom lip and tucking a stray curl behind her ear, she cast her mind back to what the notice had said. "It mentioned fixing any creaks in floorboards, and that it's important to stay quiet," she said. "Apparently LongNight is more than just a period of the season where the sun doesn't rise. Things come out in the dark, and it's advised to stay inside and to not draw attention to oneself. I don't imagine empty buildings will be targeted, if that's the case..."