The ancient mechanism took up the entire chamber, with gears of stone slowly grinding away everywhere you looked. In the centre of the room, a short pillar was topped by some kind of sundial, which upon closer inspection was turning very slowly, pillar and all, likely due to the grinding of more gears hidden beneath the cracked sandstone floor."It's a timer," Amelia gasped.
"So it would seem," Hartley replied. "The only question is... what is it counting down to?"
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