"By the time this repository was established, the temple was long out of commission. As for the risk posed by the constructs, it is possible that the cult had some means of dealing with them, likely a now-lost control rod" Vespion explained.

"I won't take anything. Nyx and I have a child on the way, and I don't want to risk bringing a dangerous item into our home" Larek explained.

"I can respect that" Tala said. 

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"Sounds a bit like my family. Larek, Caex, and Veax, they liked that sort of thing almost as much as I and my sisters did. My other brothers didn't like it much after they were about seven years old. Anyway, have you been having much luck with your healing? It truly is important work you do" Orna replied.

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Kos pushed against Railing's blade, trying to break the block. He dug his claws into the ground and for the first time in a long while, found that he had to struggle to make any headway against his opponent.