I suppose we could ask our Ferryman about that, and about this settlement and the people here too, but I doubt we'd get a straightforward answer.

[She sighs, looking around once more. With no apparent danger lurking anywhere, they may well need to look for their own answers, little insight as such endeavours have yielded thus far.]

Let's see what we can find out by exploring this place. Stay within calling distance of me, alright?