Originally Posted by
Nova_Eclipse
CAVE HQ Airspace
Malice will find that Griggs is right to be cautious, because as they hang out observing, no less than two dozen aerial drones, in both clockwork and futuristic styles move in. None move to attack them, however. Instead, one of the smaller ones comes to a stop about 2 meters from them, and plays a holographic message. A man in an officer's uniform appears to greet him, though it's clearly a recording.
"Greetings. We would be honored if you would grace us with your presence. Please, follow these craft."
The drones turn, and begin to make a slow descent toward the base in the center of the valley.