The voice was filled with agony, and he forced Jake out of his self-evaluation process. When he looked at the stage, he found that all four people who tried to climb the stairs were lying on the ground, screaming in pain while clutching their heads. Their bodies were shaking, and some even had blood flowing from their crevices. It was a horrifying scene, to say at the very least.
Healers immediately rushed towards the injured and took them to the infirmary.
"Next." The strategist spoke in the same excited tone.
The following four people came up and started climbing the stairs. The change in their bodies was visible immediately. Their bodies grew still, and their eyes were suddenly unfocused as if gazing into the horizon. They lost focus and stood still on the stairs.
"Interesting," Jake said. It seemed as if their minds were transported somewhere else. " It seems illusions are at play."
