The station wasn't only completely immune to the sea and Neuria's bad weather. It also used those natural events, transforming them into energy or redirecting them toward other purposes.
The swaying couldn't protect the platform's surface from heavy rain. However, the water that fell on its metal never created puddles. It didn't even leave wet spots. Instead, it moved on its own, sliding across the floor to head for specific runes.
An inspection from above would reveal a net of tiny rivers flowing across the platform, guided by an invisible force toward runes that absorbed them and prevented their accumulation. The Thilku had built a perfectly balanced system there, and the insurrection tried to break it.
The rain suppressed the whooshing noise that resounded on the platform when a circular shape appeared near its edge. An elevator went down, and two figures resurfaced when it climbed back up.
