The psychic field weakened enough over the next half hour for Callum and the others to move closer.
Hans met them near the collapsed avenue while Engineers checked the newly exposed levels from the safer side of the crater.
One of the soldiers approached with a radio report.
"Commander. Message from the nuclear power plant lab. Doctor Shearman says his current experiment finally produced a stable result. He requested more time before coming here."
"Let him finish then."
"Understood."
Hans brought the Radar map back up.
The collapse had exposed considerably more than the first opening suggested. Parking levels connected into service corridors, underground commercial spaces and reinforced sections buried underneath several of the surrounding towers.
Some areas resolved clearly while others did not.
One structure farther west appeared only as a thick block of reinforced concrete with several internal gaps the Radar could not separate properly from the surrounding foundations.
