The room was cleared in mere moments, and right as the doors were shut they were blown off their hinges, the room filled with dust and smoke, and even the Ares team - down the hall a ways - was knocked to the ground, ears hurting and ringing.  Ubon could be seen swearing for a bit, holding his ears, but for several moments Alice couldn't hear a thing at all from the explosion.  The dust settled quickly, and looking back there were some casualties near the door, but the overwhelming majority survived, if only because of Ubon's clairvoyance.<br/><br/>"-moving, we need to keep moving!" Ubon is shouting as her hearing comes back, physically latched onto and helping the coughing Mr. Johnson up to his feet "I'll cover him; I've got defensive spells on him!  You lead the way; I need to focus on the spells!"<br/><br/>There were three known sets of stairwells: the closest leading down the middle of a building's side, the furthest leading down to the front of the building, and the middle one located on the opposite side closest to the car, practically leading right to the garage and their car.  Luckily, it seems that the floor is clear for now, though that could easily change...