Loki smiled thinly. "Because it amuses the man in charge of this place to watch all of the little rats squeak at each other as they run his maze."

"Ah, I'm afraid I'm not familiar with either of those gentlemen. As I said, I haven't been here terribly long myself."

Loki made a mental note of the person. "I can see. It is a relief." Loki stirred his fruit meditatively. "Though it seems that people don't tend to stay dead, here. Or other times, when perfectly healthy they vanish entirely and we're only informed that they've been 'released.'"