“Before the War, it was hard to get through, in either direction. An entity turning up—well, before the War that wouldn’t happen without a great deal of effort on someone’s part to invite it in. And perhaps that’s what’s happened now. But the veil is in tatters and Cock Lane’s a funny spot, and what Randolph and I are wondering is if something’s arisen without being summoned. I can’t say it’s impossible. And that would be worrying,”
