[The only reason Damian frowns somewhat sympathetically is because, logically, he knows that Annabeth is just going to be a giant liability. On the other hand, he also knows what it's like to have people you care about that you want to protect, who make you do stupid and crazy things.]

There's several other buildings to open, too. They're all likely rigged with traps the same way the doctor's office had been.

The mechanism in the office had a sensor that reacted to movement, I think, or either heat signatures. It came out of the floor and it went back down into the floor.

The larger portion of what makes it run is underground. I want to know what else is underground. It may run to the mines. The Sheriff is still solid; he needs a way to access anything hidden just like the rest of us.