Yet no matter how he shouted at it, the wheel took two days entirely to vanish from his eyesight. William kept trying to get out, and it didn't work until the golden wheel turned into a tiny speck of light in the far distance.
And then he finally returned back.
The first thing he did was to check on his body. Nothing much happened, and then he checked over the current situation outside.
"I was gone for five days… That's a long time indeed…" he estimated to last that long, or even a bit longer than that. Luckily things didn't develop that much outside.
With the influx of masters from many places in the continent, the city masters decided against starting to act. They waited until the entire city was filled to the brim with masters, and lots of areas outside had tents of endless masters as well.