In the large chamber where a collection of skeletons had been gathered together in front of a thick, stone door.
'You. Will. Die.'
These words seemed to echo in the air, taking a life unto themselves as they flitted around the corners of the gigantic welcome area of Elysium before entering the ears of those who were present again and again.
Yet… It was not these echoes which made the three remain rooted to their spots with completely bewildered expressions on their faces.
No, it was the revelation that of all places, this one, which had employed an almost perfect method to conceal itself and make that no one would even come close to entering it…had been breached.
Daneel knew exactly how the seal worked. It had been developed with the welfare of the continent in mind- there had been three ways in which it could be activated, with each one addressing different outcomes of the war.
