The young little Priestess is helping out all the Adventurers. Well at least they didn't drag out that other story with that monster and those other people for too long. Even I just want to go along and kill goblins. ;)
getting to Deke's backstory. I was kinda fine not knowing it for a bit longer. I do love a good mystery. But I can see the man as being sensitive underneath as he tried to hide it with that quiet demeanor.
Look under your furniture folks. Things are "calling" out for your attention.