Eric
He takes a scroll from his bag and hands it to Byleth, "It's a Muffle scroll. Quiets your footsteps." He says in a whispered tone
Jennifer
*He took it and used it.*

"Illusion was blasphemous in the Clockwork City. Obscures the truth."

*He explained, also whispering. The gentle sound of water muffled them more.*
Eric
"I'm sure Sotha Sil will understand." He says sarcastically, he continues moving forward, on their right is a side tunnel. Jo'Del casts a detect life spell, and spots where the bandits are, "I was right, they're sleeping in their. Looks like there's... Two bandits ahead, suppose they're the watch, this shift."
Jennifer
"I can have a watchling take one of them. Its a bit gruesome, though."

*He readied the spell, waiting for Jo'del's action.*
Eric
"We want it to be quick and quiet... Unless." He says, casting a conjuration spell, creating a stone atronach to block off the section of cave where a majority of the bandits are, "It won't last forever, but it will give us time. It can fight back, too." He says, flourishing his haladie, "You first." He says to Byleth
Jennifer
*He conjures a watchling. Its not the one which stays in his tower, it's a different one. It approaches one of the guards and clamps onto its face, smothering him. An... Unconventional method. He readies himself for combat, holding his staff in his left hand and facing his body right, leaving him almost impervious to attack.*