“Ahaha! Cadel, what the hell did you say? What did you say that made my father approve of my adventure? I can't imagine! What did you say? Huh? Cadel!”

* * *

Meanwhile.

The twin elders, Bornu and Norbu, had been sent by Melphis to maintain the barrier, but they were facing the crisis of a lifetime.

Crack. Crack.

“Heek! No, Norbu! The barrier is breaking again! Hurry up, pour your mana!”

“I just poured it over the crack! Now it's Bornu's turn!”