Being banned from the refuge isn't really fair and Martina acting like he wasn’t supposed to be there doesn't make sense. How would he know he wasn't supposed to be there?
He should have heard what Rory had to say. She seemed troubled by something.
Now we find Chase leaving wasn't exactly as it appeared.
It's not really the way it's done here, but we have peculiar ways. When police here go to the academy, the instructors pause the class saying what they're teaching applies to everyone except them because 'they have different laws there.'
In some jurisdictions you'll find initial police investigations into arson rather perfunctory. Fire marshals have the training to investigate these, not the police.
Peddlers used to travel around on wagons selling merchandise, operating like a mobile general store. Many of these ended up with their own stores. Some even ended up with chain stores.
These days all you need to be a peddler is internet access.
Lugh has been part of the lives of many different members of Mildred's family and assumed who knows how many forms. Regardless of form, Lugh's capabilities remain constant. I don't believe Mildred would expect them to keep the house unchanged and she can change it back with a mere thought. Nothing about Lugh needs to be static.
I think it was already established Huntington had particular ire towards the ones who relieved him of his property. Once he found out who, the game was on.
It reminds me of what Tony Accardo, boss of the Chicago Mob, had done to the two idiots who burgled his house while he was on a trip to Miami. It wasn't quick or pretty. It was a statement of raw power.