Let's see... leaves, bark, and leaves. [- complains Haganemaru, not loudly enough to be heard from below. It gets a silent chuckle out of Jintetsu, though, and he moves the sword to a clearer vantage point.] Much better.
[Mostly it's more of the same - crumbling buildings being reclaimed by the slow advance of the forest, all the way to the horizon. The extent of it is kind of astonishing, actually. Could the city really have been that big? Could any city? How many people must have lived here, once?
... Meanwhile, Haganemaru just goes ahead and calls down to Eilonwy.]
Well, I see the river. Looks like it flows toward the... southwest. [Could be a good path to follow, for fish and fresh water if nothing else. But if they ever had to swim, that'd be a problem.]
[Jintetsu picks up here, though it's still Haganemaru doing the actual talking.] Southeast there's a big rock outcropping. And due south... [He squints, shading his eye with his hand.] What is that?
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[Mostly it's more of the same - crumbling buildings being reclaimed by the slow advance of the forest, all the way to the horizon. The extent of it is kind of astonishing, actually. Could the city really have been that big? Could any city? How many people must have lived here, once?
... Meanwhile, Haganemaru just goes ahead and calls down to Eilonwy.]
Well, I see the river. Looks like it flows toward the... southwest. [Could be a good path to follow, for fish and fresh water if nothing else. But if they ever had to swim, that'd be a problem.]
[Jintetsu picks up here, though it's still Haganemaru doing the actual talking.] Southeast there's a big rock outcropping. And due south... [He squints, shading his eye with his hand.] What is that?