Approaching the other group took Emery and his companions several minutes. As per Jinkan's request, they were fully prepared, brimming with anticipation and determination as they drew nearer to their destination.
Jinkan led the Amrhiks group alongside the Proxima head, their combined forces heading directly for the Celestial temple. As they closed in on their objective, a group of 50 magus, dressed in a bewildering array of outfits that seemed like a combination of three or four different group, rushed out from the temple area to welcome them.
Emery's group, numbering 20 magus, now found themselves facing off against these rogue magus, the group of 50. The numbers were certainly in favor of the rogue magus, but upon seeing who they were confronting, a noticeable hesitation swept across their expressions.
