Distracted by the sudden ear-grating sound of the manic goblin, Anchor does not yet notice the possible confrontation started by the approaching guards.

"Alright now, Blik, alright.  Let's start with with what happened to everyone who lived here?  Were they still around before your lot got here?"

As a show of friendship, Anchor begins brushing any pumpkin guts off of Blik's head.