"We're all clear on what we need to do then? Asked the Escher leader.
"We get the Dredger into the Sump and cover him while he searches the depths." Intoned the rest of the Regulators drearily.
Brigitte nodded adding "Once he's completed his survey we haul him out and get back to Sanctuary. Now gear up and let's move out."
Howling Mad Mave donned her Hazard Suit before WR-41-TH helped her into her Jump Booster.
"Hey Ludwig! How come ya don't bother with any armour? Inquired the Orlock Prospect.
"Because he's a fool" mumbled Oberon.
"I walk in His divine shadow...Something the Witch would know nothing of!" replied the Redemptionist glaring at the Psy-Gheist. "I could walk naked through a hail of fire with only my faith to protect me and emerge untouched."
"Think I'll stick with me Hazard Suit, if that's ok with you? Grinned Mave.
"His will is known to me!" Continued Ludwig. "He has spoken to me... He said I would be shown my destiny...by a painted woman." His words echoed off of the walls, seeming to come from everywhere at once.
'He's quite the sense of theatre.' Thought Brigitte 'I suppose all Redemptionists do.'
"He told me the time, and the place, and the manner of my death. He whispered it, and made me swear to keep it a secret. So I cannot tell you where it will be, but it is not here, and it is not now."
"Well this painted woman says enough with the sermon and let's get our arses to Tumbledown Rise and find out what these components are for!" interrupted Brigitte...