Dude just walks in. Blood-spattered cuffs.

He went through the halls, unslinging his katana. 
To where he places it over his shoulder instead.

Could feel the aura pulsating behind one such door. 

After going through a wrong turn, down a spiral maze, through a marsh and up somehow through the inns bushes bordering on the closest body of water still in the territory  Johnny Black said to hell with going through the front door twice. He turned into bats, yes he did. Flew straight into an open window. All the bats tried to redirect their trajectory upon entrance back to the outside but they stil collided into the black portal blobbing. 

After coming out of a chandelier over hanging many tables askewed with patrons: He sat into a nook with 1 overhanging lantern. Sword still on shoulder. He taps twice on the table with his free hand.