"Then leave it!" Aashya says, without even taking the time to think about it. Nothing good can come of a mysterious 'magical' substance. Legates have creatures that can smell such things from miles away, or so it is said.
Although one does have to wonder why something magic would be hidden here, of all places.
"Anything else? By the Host, it stinks in here!" Aashya covers her nose with her hand and shakes her head. "Who lives here and why? This forest is an evil place, and this shack is just as bad! Were the village women brought here? What should we do now?"