>>5560300The communications room is a wide room, having multiple hatches on all walls except the one where the door is.
Boxes, ink, crates of regeneration potions, paper, and maps are scattered throughout the tables.
Only one person is inside the room — a man wearing a hat with earflaps. A human that rivals the Glairborn in height, and bears the (modern) sigil of The Right Arm.
Without a shadow of a doubt, he is Simon. His skills in technology and magic allowed the restructuring of the religion after the coup to be relatively quick. If there’s one person that could explain anything about the current state of The Right Arm, it’s him.
One hatch clicks and a red indicator pops up, prompting Simon to open it and pick up a reptilian skull.
He summons a rod that glows a bright orange and inserts it into an opening in the skull. The burning rod activates the speaking skull.
The jaw opens and a woman’s voice comes out of it.
【Lily speaking.】
【You were right, Simon, the machines in the LAZULITE division were intentionally sabotaged. Its a group of 6 researchers in the division. 5 were killed. The last one is being detained at Mage labs right now.】
【The exoskeleton maintenance is now under lockdown. Those deities won’t get very far if they decide to escape through the camp.】
【I think the HQ is where they’ll most likely go based on the direction they went after they escaped the camp. I’ve already sent a message to Tawan — he has already powered down the main teleporter there.】
【After I’m done checking the armory, my units will reinforce the storage.】
【One last thing. The old deities. At least one of them is a wielder, one is a gunman, and one is a spearman. Wounds were identified on the camp’s guards.】
As Simon is listening to the skull, the deities decide to..
>Approach Simon — They want to talk>Execute Simon — Get a killshot before he could react