I snuck through a level or levels containing the Crown Killer. After neutralizing, in a good way, I brought this individual back to the Dreadful Whale. Now I must infiltrate another genius territory to save Anton

Oh, I did get to upgrade a couple of bone charms and a few whalebone abilities, such as a massive wind that hurts blood flies and crashes breakable doors. Handy! Though I had to miss many of them this time around...