Chapter 12.4

Conall snapped his fingers, the room darkening and a series of magi-screens flashing into form behind him, all various images from across the Frontier along with a region map.

“Let’s start with what we all know going into this: The target of the expedition,” with another snap, the images changed into the scant few ones of the Shadow that they had. “The unknown Wyrm codenamed Shadow. As you are all aware, it was sighted by out Hunters around the Albireo Lake. For those who may not know, the lake is an important research site for Ascian technology, housing several ruins from the old Empire. Thankfully, by the time the Shadow decided to start prowling around, the last team out there had already left to rotate with the next But, with it being there, we can’t send any more teams in.”

[Is it really that important of a site?]