At the same time:
[Ding! The mana in the surroundings is becoming more chaotic!]
[Warning! The chaotic mana can cause dangerous magical phenomena to manifest!]
What Rio didn't know was that not only he but everyone had been teleported away randomly from their original place.
The micro-drones spread out and kept watch on everyone, though.
Raji was not at all surprised by this sudden turn of events. In her younger days, she had seen such a strange phenomenon many times already. Thus, she didn't bother meddling with it.
She thought this might serve as a great experience for the students later.
…
Outer area, Foggy hills.
Lia looked around her in shock. A few seconds ago, she was standing beside Riya and helping her protect against the chaotic mana, and now she stood here in the midst of nowhere.