Reidar stayed crouched behind a pile of jagged basalt, focusing on the [Overmind Consciousness] link. The twelve Vorathid Sky-Hunters, shrunk to the size of wasps, moved through the palace's interior.
The first few rooms were empty. They looked like storage chambers, maybe, or offices where the furniture had rotted away or burned, leaving only ash and scorched stone. That actually happened to most of the rooms, so the Sky-Hunters moved on.
The visual feed was dim, but his summons allowed Reidar to map the hallways easily as they passed under high ceilings and through corridors lined with the same darkness.
The more the Sky-Hunters checked around, the more the palace seemed to be an administrative hub of sorts; plus, the architecture reflected a higher social tier of the sort, or at least something belonging to the rich. The government wasn't excluded.
