He could see the others remained worried about Audumla suddenly showing up, so he tried to put them at ease. "There's no need to worry about this, alright? We know Audumla can't leave her dimension easily, so there's a good chance she won't come here, but even if she does… we'll notice in the next few minutes."
"Why in the next few minutes?" Alice asked anxiously.
"Because, according to our estimations, she'd be powerful enough to travel to anywhere on Earth in a manner of seconds," Erik said with a casual shrug. He wasn't exactly carefree—more resigned, as there was little they could do if Audumla did show up here.
A point that Astrid understood, and was quick to voice, "Which means we'd be far too slow to make a run for it as well."