He brushed off all the odd looks. Stefan knew what he was talking about and if they were going to summon something, they'd see the squidfaces firsthand. Not that he was hoping they were going to try to call something up.
"Well, we can't stay here forever," he said offhandedly, which wasn't a push in that direction, just stating the obvious. As he read over the plaque himself, he noticed Rick was walking around the room and Stefan held the book out for him to grab when he got closer. "You're the designated book holder," he said simply over his shoulder. "At least to start." He skimmed over the rest. "Who's this brave fool and who's jack?" Which meant that Stefan was the frog man but that was a small detail.