Far Side of the Portal

The being pauses as if thinking deeply about something. His eyes suddenly brighten up and his pale bone colored face blushes.
" OH. oh my. The wall, i should have checked that first of all. I am so new at this, i just forgot."
He flips the book to an index and reads down.
"My mistake. Its totally on me this time, i admit it. Silly me.", and with that he gestures with a hand to someone or something off in a side corridor.

"I really hate you all egomaniac creepy nobodies, you should bow down before those that give you power with their prayers not the other way around" Mark says before trying to deck him across the face however improbable that might be.