The baroness chuckles:
"Ah, a ratfolk. We do not see your kind much around here, though I have met some of your race before. Much cleverer than you lead on... but alas, we recovered my husband's remains many years ago, though I appreciate your offer. No, all I need at the moment is to find out what in the name of the gods is going on here... I would prefer if you all got to it as soon as possible. Is there anything else you need from me?"
You are all a mere matter of yards away from the rubble, so it would only be a quick walk over to there.