Mei Yu analyzed the sight before her feet, the steep cliff edge that would serve as their observation point for the remainder of their tenure in this subspace. It was not the most serene location, one onlooker had to hold their headdress as the winds howled from unseen crevices, and the earth trembled faintly beneath her white sandals as though something vast and sleeping stirred beneath the crust.
Yet in this strange realm, serenity was a luxury too costly to seek.
"Set up the workbenches and tell the carpenters to bring the materials," she called out, her voice soft but carrying the calm authority of command. "It will not take long for darkness to ensue. We must have the initial framework ready before the mist rises again."
