Sweat trickled down the foreheads of Jian, James, Alec, and Asher as they struggled to grasp what Kyle was doing and telling them, since it was challenging. At that moment, James's communication device buzzed.
"A minute."
He vanished with the crystal, leaving the others, who watched his retreating figure with expressions of discontent.
Kyle paused after James left. He wanted to wait for him to return, but he finally noticed the blank expressions on the faces of those he was teaching. His eyebrow twitched.
"I suppose you all need to understand array symbols first to grasp this. So, give it a try once you have learned them."
He shook his head and freed the man he had captured to demonstrate how to break the dark chains binding the souls of those who had signed the dark contracts.
Moments later, James returned, but his expression was grim. They were supposed to travel to another planet to assist, but now he couldn't travel with them.
