I know what you mean. Even as I just started reading that post I was like, "Oh, Kith, you're gonna make things so much worse for yourself!" At the same time, though, I couldn't help but think "That's my kibibi!!! The heart of a kazari beats beneath that furless flesh and bone!" 
P.S. Any results from Gib's detect evil bit that we should be aware of, yet? We're entering the chamber regardless but our course thereafter depends on what our battle-cleric is able to decipher, I believe.