"We don't. The technology of the Convoy seems... preprogrammed. There's a great deal of automation, from the travel route to the timing of its shields." There's a hint of frustration to his words, but he retains his composure in spite of it.
"That's not to say there's no intelligent life to be found. Someone had to create the summoning circles, and I have noticed signs of more hostile inhabitants, from traps to monster corpses carved with an emblem of a sword piercing the moon. The corpses were fairly fresh, from what I could tell..."
Hmm... Akechi moves carefully, not touching the notes stuck to the machinery, but glancing over them all the time. "I'm not exactly a chemist, but it's tempting to try and date the bloodstains on these notes. If I had adequate supplies for rudimentary forensics, it might unveil a bit more regarding the timing of your appearance here."
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"That's not to say there's no intelligent life to be found. Someone had to create the summoning circles, and I have noticed signs of more hostile inhabitants, from traps to monster corpses carved with an emblem of a sword piercing the moon. The corpses were fairly fresh, from what I could tell..."
Hmm... Akechi moves carefully, not touching the notes stuck to the machinery, but glancing over them all the time. "I'm not exactly a chemist, but it's tempting to try and date the bloodstains on these notes. If I had adequate supplies for rudimentary forensics, it might unveil a bit more regarding the timing of your appearance here."