"This is the place," Vynesaa said.
Marine, who had been trailing slightly behind, stopped next to her and looked around. "Yeah... same here," she muttered, tilting her head slightly. "My spirits are pulling in the same direction. We must be close."
The cave entrance wasn't easy to spot — half-covered by twisted roots and jagged rock. It sloped down under the terrain, wide enough for two people at most. The space around them smelled damp, almost ancient, like it hadn't been disturbed in centuries.
Vynesaa stepped forward carefully, scanning the edges of the area with narrowed eyes. "It's blocked," she muttered, placing a hand on one of the boulders sealing the entrance. "Collapsed from the inside."
She turned away from it and immediately reached for her communicator. "Caspian, I've found the exit point. It's sealed, but we might be able to clear it if we—"
Static.
She frowned.
