Tension wafted through the air as all our gazes fell on the otherworldly entity that floated above us.
Neither her gaze nor most of her body could be seen thanks to her massive wings blocking our sight, but her divine appearance was nonetheless glorious.
And so, with bated breaths and racing hearts, we hearkened to her words.
"[Upon the conclusion of my address, you will all be transported out of the Neutral Zone, and you will appear in random locations within the Ground Floor of the Tower of Trials]."
'The Ground Floor? Sounds familiar...' In fact, this entire scenario seemed very familiar.
I couldn't clearly tell, but it felt like I had seen something like this play out not just once or twice in my dreams.
I steeled myself as I continued to listen to her words.
"[A total number of 1,234,567 humans have survived the Tutorial and made it here. I render my congratulations to you all for being among the survivors]."