[There's a sharp intake of breath, and when Allen speaks again a long pause later, his tone is too measured to indicate real calmness.]

I'd assumed there was a war and all the survivors had fled, not a massacre. Do you think Libitina had anything to do with it?

...And I don't mind helping if you're going to check on the other rooms, by the way. [The last bit's spoken as he follows Sasuke up the stairs.]