Darius opened his eyes and gazed around himself. Xela seemed stunned by his sudden awakening, which told Darius that he likely had spent almost no time in reality.
Darius noticed that the other fellow that came with them had furrowed brows and a tough expression as he grit his teeth. To Darius' left, Gunner's eyes were already opened, displaying a bored expression.
Darius' lips twitched. There was no doubt in his mind that the half-giant had 100% passed a cruel and bluntly fair judgment on all parties, without caring who they were to him, even if it might have been another version of Darius or Xela involved.
The Itemancer noticed that the third batch of people rose to their feet and left the tower slowly. They were those who had failed the Test of Fortitude, leaving only four people in the room.
