When he pushed open the thick solid wood doors, what first entered Priest's gaze was a pale gold crystal light of the Ancient Edda style. He looked around him to find its radiance—a mix between gold and white—had filled the entire octagonal hall, at once noticing a whirling rune at the center of the crystal light that was bright but not too sharp.
It was the communications hall in the castle of Victor Academy, equipped with thirty-two continental communications tool and eight private rooms. Since students and teachers of Winter Fort Academy might not all be locals, the academy had especially built the communications hall so that they could speak with their kin or people on the other side of the continent. Apart from the public communications equipment in the hall, one could apply for use of a soundproofed room if something confidential was discussed.