The mounds looked the remains of destroyed constructs, of some sort, judging from the metal and wires protruding from them, likely four in total.<br/><br/>Inside the door, a long table with various unusual stones and dirt samples heaped on it sits along the southern wall of this room, while to the north a line of metal desks with glowing panels and buttons are placed next to a large humming device. The heart of this device seems to be some sort of flickering sphere of reddish-brown mud or dirt. Dust covers much of this room, save for a strangely clean swath between the doors, which leads to the strange humming device.<br/><br/>In a corner, squatting on one of the desks, sits a bizarre creature. A swollen, brainlike bulb encrusted with fungal shelves squats atop several ropy legs. A wide mouth bisects the bulb's crown.<br/><br/>A voice suddenly echoes in his mind.<em>Who are you? What is this place?</em>