Anjali and Mikhail found the armoury easily enough. Initially, the guard had been unwilling to talk, but having his own blaster shoved into his face had quickly persuaded him otherwise and he became positively talkative.
The room they’d been imprisoned in was in one of the side buildings of the Arena, on a floor of offices. Their gear was in the armoury two floors down. The guard didn’t know much about the general layout of the building, but there was a public info-terminal nearby that should help.
They left the guard tied up together with his still unconscious colleague, accessed the info-terminal and went in search of the armoury, which was exactly where the man had said. It was guarded, of course. But the guards were wholly focussed on a screen displaying the current fight (Mayhew was
