Last spark from the ashes

//The kind that doesn't use the word 'easy' much.// She sounds bemused, but figures it's not the moment for contemplation.

Shiny metal surfaces lurk beneath the terrain now, protruding in places to whisper with distorted energies. The Citadel's roots run deep and wide. Ahead, access to the main structure seems to be via a bridge to an elevated platform. On the flagstones there wait two hulking mechanoids about eight feet in height. The Pikes aren't hard to hear coming, but these door guards show no reaction until the intruders cross into the court itself. Into range.

//They look fun.//

//The modifications are complete. Please don't activate mine deployment unless you really mean it. And be warned, that's where the strafing controls were.//