They were standing outside the dead man's quarters, on level 821, preparing to enter his rooms.
The guards were standing outside their quarters, looking in the same direction.
With the door open, he could hear shouting in the corridor outside their quarters.
"Remember what he did to his guards outside his quarters."
Then we start looking anywhere where it might be cached outside their quarters.
He got the axe from the fire station outside my quarters.
Sometimes they even fought duels outside his quarters over who got to speak to him first.
He was waiting outside his quarters, alone, and looked eager to go.
Just outside the old man's quarters, where he can be easily summoned at any time.
Light gravity is all right, but make them wear some clothes any time they're outside their special quarters.