Many rooms occupied the numerous halls; private chambers among places of studious activity, libraries that housed countless books, and places of reverence for praying to the Divine. None of such rooms seemed to house what he sought; across wardrobes and chests, he inspected them inside-and-out in his malleable form as a shadow.
Amidst his search, an ear-ringing explosion in the distance brought him to a brief pause. The volatile roar caused the Grandslate itself to vibrate. It was completely clear to him what such an abrasive noise came from.
'That tower of muscle is not one for subtlety, as always. I can't say he's not providing the best distraction one could ask for, though,' Hyun thought, observing stray dust cascading from the shielding in the wake of the battle-made tremors.
