[Just by that alone, he's starting to draw some conclusions but, okay. He very clearly frowns when he hears that and he's debating how much he should behave. He's still without any magic, and the magic of this house is thrumming around him. It would be a deeply idiotic idea to do something in this man's domain.]

[So he behaves. Besides, he offers him up something of interest, which placates him remarkably.]

A hint! Oh, it's been so novel to have to hunt down information aaall on my own after having the understanding of everything jammed in my head for millennia! [He claps his hands together.] Go on, I'm listening!