Chapter 582 — Inside
Blade of Dawn · Page 4 of 4
These metal plates were stacked in layer upon layer within the pillar. Banner reached out and swept his hand near the plates, and a portion of them immediately detached from their places, flying up into the air with a clatter. A grave expression on his face, Banner used telekinesis to send the plates flying one by one past his eyes while he carefully observed their condition. After some inspection, he channeled magic into the other plates still within the pillar, sensing how they were operating.
"...all the sensory hubs are functioning normally, and the sensors along all six 'spines' are intact," Banner said with a frown. "The signals coming through from the wasteland side are perfectly clear as well."
Sophia asked from beside him, "What about communications with the Mind of the Magic Spirit?"
"Communications are good, almost no delay, and the Mind of the Magic Spirit seems to be running normally too," Banner said, using magic to return the metal leaves to their places. Then he lifted his head and looked toward the end of the corridor. "Just ahead is the control hub at the base of the Sentinel Tower. Perhaps we should go and inspect its 'brain' directly."