Throughout the story, his duty seems to have been merely to turn the man away, and there are many commentators who are surprised that the doorkeeper offered this hint at all, as he seems to love exactitude and keeps strict guard over his position.
Une hartan badirudi bere egiteko bakarra gizona uxatzea zela, eta idazti honen komentatzaile anitz harritzen dira atezainak ohar hura eskaini zuelako, bai baitirudi zehaztasuna atsegin eta bere zereginari tinko eusten diola.