"Then if we can block the hole, then they're stuck below." Lydia said reasonably, surprising for er perhaps, but she was trying to sound reasonable, "We weren't tasked with destroying the city, nor spending the next week rooting out every last mongrel here. We were suppose to do what damage that we could on our way through and we can send the armor and weapons back tied up on a cloak. If their command post is below, by containing them, we do the same job as killing all of them with a minor risk to us."<br/><br/>She started back towad the main tunnel, "At the moment, it's more difficult for them to come up behind us than to come down from above, if we go up and block the hole, we gain that much more time to find out where we really need to go."