[Sounds pretty unlikely, doesn't it. Alphen shrugs, pocketing the paper and crossing his arms thoughtfully.]

Whatever it is, I doubt it's that simple. Starting out by calling us "worthy" and "chosen", only to follow it up with a criminal charge?

[The tone shift in the letter is so abrupt that it makes the whole thing even more puzzling, not less.]

If they really think we're criminals, it doesn't make much sense to let us all loose in this place.