[Alright. They're getting somewhere. Palamedes finally deems it safe to put his arms down, and puts a hand on V's shoulder as he does to nudge him insistently to turn around. They're going That Way, away from the butterfly, and then he'll navigate elsewhere properly.]

It's a pleasure. Let's go, I know a place that'll lead you not into temptation.

[Haha. The secret is it has very sturdy shutters on the windows, which doesn't sound as cool.

Anyway, follow him; Away, first, and then through a series of sharp turns that almost seem like he's trying to shake something off their tail. Maybe the butterfly wants company - can't be too sure.]

You're lucky — the bestiary suggests corruption can strike from those things in a manner of minutes. Have you felt anything corrupt yet? It's basically inevitable, but if you know what you're doing, it's manageable.