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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Pyrex" data-source="post: 3286986" data-attributes="member: 11600">... which brings us to raising the city.We know that the city is domed with impervious walls of force.  Presumably, the walls & floors are also reinforced with walls of force; else the city wouldn't have been able to withstand being buried under 500' of sand.So, lets assume that with the front door closed, the city is airtight; and, ecological damage be darned, we're going to float the city to the surface.First we're going to round up as many mages capable of casting Gate as possible.Or, given that we've got three months, build a gateway capable of holding open a Gate indefinately.Spaced around the city we'll open as many Gates as we can manage to the elemental plane of water and insert 9' diameter tubes through the horizon of the gate to form massive faucets.A month or two of this should be sufficient to saturate the sand to the degree that the city will begin to float.  If the Wall of Force dome isn't actually enough to make the city float, we'll send teams of creatures with Water Breathing a Swim speed and a Burrow speed to install floats across the bottom of the city.</blockquote>