The group continues their investigation into the Payne family, as they interrogate Gaius Payne about his Aunt Cassius. In the midst of their discussion, Alice has noticed Half Orcs from out of town speaking about concerning things: bugs coming out of people. Just what does this mean? And when the group goes to catch up with Verna L. Citrinefall, will they tell her what they've found? Or do they still think she's a suspect?