The violent state of affairs within the room had considerably died down. But, this abrupt shift of situation felt unnatural and the gold rankers refused to lower their alertness. Despite this, Alfraed discontinued the barrier to preserve his precious mana. Fortunately, the young man could erect it again without delay if required. Then, he approached the dungeon expert who had been tinkering with the core ceaselessly, and thick air of dedication lingered around him.
"...Mr. Medicy, how's the progress of your analysis?"
"...With how we have been together in this dangerous journey…not to mention the lovely food you provided me, no, precisely because of that… I sincerely think, the two of us already went past the boundary of formality, Walter is fine... I'll do the same to you, Alfraed..."
