Well, stabbing the man would probably put an end to it one way or another, but it isn't a point Childermass will ever seek to argue over. He wrinkles his nose at the stench, momentarily regretting the rescue nonetheless and having to wonder why any story would be written about this poor sod. Then Lambert goes on and has to be Lambert about it.

"He knows who you are...?" He asks that over saying anything judgemental about it, though he does give the witcher a frown for the way he's manhandling the drunk. Well, less who, more what. If the specter recognizes a witcher, then— ah. He turns to look around them again, this time much more closely. It's still only a village, a middle of nowhere, but is this Lambert's world? Does he already know this story?