[ xiao also simply jumps down-- but falling from great heights is his specialty, so it's not that much of an issue. once he's also on ground level, he takes in their surroundings. ]
... hm.
[ hmm.
at least the torches give them some kind of idea that this is still in use. if no one's been using the passage, the fire would have gone out by now so that's a good sign that they're on the right track.
everything is quiet as they walk, almost a little too quiet-- it's enough that some doubt might start to be cast some doubt if there is anyone currently there. but after a bit of walking, they'll hear what seems to be a clanking noise. ]
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... hm.
[ hmm.
at least the torches give them some kind of idea that this is still in use. if no one's been using the passage, the fire would have gone out by now so that's a good sign that they're on the right track.
everything is quiet as they walk, almost a little too quiet-- it's enough that some doubt might start to be cast some doubt if there is anyone currently there. but after a bit of walking, they'll hear what seems to be a clanking noise. ]