Riding back to London, The Lusty Fools inquire of the gatehouse guards at London Bridge about the location of a reputable apothecary. They are directed to MacCormack's Apothecary on Fleet Street. The heroes find the apothecary at around noon, and consult with the proprietor, the renowned apothecary MacCormack (a wizened gnome from the Scottish Highlands), who sadly informs them that "none o' me curatives'll restore to ye what a vampire takes away.... For that, lads, ye'll be needing a powerful priest o' The Good Laird.... Or a powerful priest o' the Old Gods...."