The "Resurrection Stone" in the stone platform would be ready when, Rod had no idea.
If he could resurrect, he wouldn't fear risking his life.
Afterward, Rod as usual checked the dream realm once over; as long as time allowed, this was something he always did, for the dream realm was tied to his very survival.
The surface of the Obelisk still appeared empty; he had no idea why.
The text in the Book of Knowledge remained obscure and difficult to understand. Rod planned to find an Ancient Language teacher specifically once he got back to the Royal City to properly systematically study it. His chosen elective, "Ancient Language," was cancelled due to a Royal City patrol duty, and he hadn't attended a single class.
The stored resources were still very abundant. On his eight-day hunting trip in the wilds, he had used about one thousand five hundred True Silver Bullets, averaging two bullets per Evil Spirit — much more economical than using Sealing Spirit Bullets.
