A golem. Sute realizes as the crystalline limb reaches out and swats Ennius. No, not crystalline. Glass.
"No magic!" She cries out, realizing the full implications. "That thing will just reflect it back at us! And no heat, either! Try and freeze it, if you can."
No, that wasn't right. It was probably just part of the machine, and they had no idea what the machine did. It could be the thing keeping the whole mountain afloat, in which case...
"Never mind! Retreat! It's just following some simple commands. It might stop attacking if he leave! We can't risk damaging the device until we know its purpose! Use this for cover!" She pulls an alchemically enhanced torch from her bag and strikes the tip. The thing immediately begins belching out smoke, and he tosses it at the lens between her and the thing.
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Target grid intersection M/N;15/16 with the smoke stick (AC should be 5)
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Hopefully that's enough to block off the beam of light, which I theorize might either be powering the thing or give it a new priority. If not, it will still cover a retreat
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