Rave had to grit her teeth when Widow Harper snapped at her so sharply so... ill-informed. It took her some time to calm down and in-so doing investigated of the grounds without further direct questions. The others, varied as the were, were doing a fine job collecting data for her-- and if that meant she didn't have to talk to Widow Harper directly then they were useful. When the orc produced the feather she studied it from a short distance away, keeping to her business but within easy earshot. It didn't seem that anyone knew exactly where it had come from (beyond the now fallen branch, that is) whether they be local or otherwise but Rave could declare definitively that it wasn't something from the city. Not that she would.

With the blazing sun dropping lower and lower into the sky the constable grew frustrated with her findings. Would she head back to her cozy bed or remain here for the sting? Who was she kidding? Silkears would foam at the mouth if she missed the chance to nab this perp. Rave watched the mage cast the alarm spell, flinching at the wailing 'test', and watched as the hands ran to their aid. She had just determined her 'spot' for the stake out with plans on remaining awake the whole night through

It wasn't until the most reptilian of their company snarled death threats that the persnickity, rules-loving side overcame her natural standoffishness and approached Draza, clearing her throat to sound more official "I'm going to have to ask you to not threaten these men. They are in their legal right to investigate an alarm on the property of their employer."

Roll for perception (investigating grounds): The 20-sided dice lands on 5
Roll for recognition (of feather): The 20-sided dice lands on 20