[Being blunt was just how the vampire was, more often than not, but he did look somewhat sympathetic. Somewhat.]

Hm, yes. This whole sewer is... remarkably oppressive. [To say the very least. The whole place stunk like hell, and the black sludge they had to wander through was like trudging through thick mud.] But we shall endure. Simply have to find an access to the surface. I imagine one shouldn't be far.