Erik and June approached the outpost. It was much bigger and better defended than they thought.
That wasn't the only surprising thing, though, because the outpost looked ancient but had modern technology mounted in various parts.
The place was basically a castle, and it had tall and old stone walls, with watchtowers all around. A barrier and many alloy parts covered the whole place and closed the breaches that had been made by the passage of time, or by the thaids that had used this place as home.
