I think not the mannerrr in which I stored it was the issue, mold like this should not grrrow when the chill in the air is this biting.

[His retort is friendly sounding, and lack any possible edge of annoyance he might otherwise be feeling at Lutha's blunt suggestion. His expression doesn't even falter for a second, either.]

I am in the rrresidential area, near a large building that has caved in through its center. I believe it to be an academic building of some sort. I stand east of it.