[ Considering that he doesn't have a habit of accidentally setting things on fire, in theory he should be fine. Still, Barnaby is a cautious man... ]

I don't suppose that you can borrow a mage to drag around, can you?

[ Ha, ha. Jokes aside, the conundrum is something that Barnaby takes seriously. He thinks about it for a moment, though in the end he doesn't have that many more ideas for how to proceed either. ]

That may be the best option that you've got, for the moment. The only suggestion I can make is more hands on deck, if the amount is the problem.