human
Make a brief description of a foreboding scene inside of a medieval home with a lock on the door.
assistant
Despite the efforts of some residents to brighten their surroundings with a splash of paint or a scrap of colored fabric hanging in a window, the area's silent and perilous nightly business overpowers the atmosphere with breathless suspense and no small measure of prickling fear. Upon closer inspection, even the most meager dwelling has a sturdy lock on its door.