"Um...sort of?" Alastair had to think; being in the City for almost a year and a half made some events blur together. "The Porter herself has done a number on people before, but she usually makes some kind of cryptic announcement when she does. Lately people have been going missing and acting weird, there's been all kinds of accusations that people have been brainwashed." His expression hardened briefly as another flash of doubt lurched through his stomach.