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With just the tiny amounts of knowledge Kieran extracted from his surroundings, he could tell this place was part of an elaborate layout designed to keep intruders at bay and possibly even entrap them for eternity.
"I sorely believe this isn't the main entrance. Why so complex? We must have missed something," Kieran said.
"I don't think we missed anything. Think about it. Sand Manipulation was the key to opening the door and finding this place. Wouldn't that mean Sand Manipulation is key to knowing the true path?"
Altair's point made sense.
The different entry points seemed to come from many other areas, not just this one entrance. Several tunnels converged at the enormous underground clearing, so perhaps Kieran jumped to a conclusion too quickly.
"What do you suggest? I'm open to everyone's inputs," Kieran said. He wasn't like most leaders who operated on their hunches and ignored to inputs of their subordinates.