The runic lines in Oliver's eyes dimmed after the analysis.
They had been told by Sir Astaroth that the door would remain open for exactly seven days, yet the truth was evident before them.
Whatever the artifact was, its energy would only be able to remain stable for the next five days, not seven.
This only showed how dishonest Sir Astaroth had been and how much riskier the mission had become.
"We can always return to the base if it's too dangerous..." Ferris called out to Oliver, whose eyebrows furrowed.
The truth was that if the godly ten were not feeling safe about the mission, they could always turn the ship back.
The Academy would likely just assign them another mission, hopefully, one not controlled by Sir Astaroth this time.
It wasn't like they didn't have any choice.
"The Academy's trust in our abilities right now is unflinching and incredibly solid."
