"Yes, the line," he said quietly; yet another person warning of the dangers that would lie beyond it, yet he wondered whether or not anyone had actually witnessed these terrors. "I have heard the same warning, yet I should like to view it, to understand. Am I to understand that it is a visible line, perhaps painted on the ground; or is it a fence... or a simple boundary?"
He had no idea what a mall was, but he would investigate that soon enough; exploration would definitely be in order. "I'll not risk my life without cause," he continued, "but I must wonder whether it is truth, or a tale told to frighten the others. How did you learn of these incidents?"
It was possible that others had spoken; long told tales made their way here too, but there was no harm in asking- he hoped.