After understanding the strategy, the leaders of the five major guilds eagerly led their teams through the portal, seemingly eager to unleash their strength in the dungeon.
"I will be leaving Darkstone for the Northern Kingdom to undertake my class change quest," Sebastian declared. "While I'm away, Mia will be in charge of all guild matters. If anything unexpected arises, contact me, and I'll return as soon as possible."
With these instructions, Sebastian headed towards the Darkstone teleportation stone, preparing to set out for the Northern Kingdom's magus tower.
As Sebastian stepped onto the teleportation stone, bursts of light flashed, and in the blink of an eye, he found himself in the capital of the Northern Kingdom — Graystone.
Built atop a massive rock, the city ascended in layers, towering towards the sky.
Due to the ravages of war, most structures in Graystone bore signs of decay, but the remnants of its former glory were still evident.