The matron led the entire team toward that patch of darkness, crossing the boundary of the original stone wall and disappearing from Lynch's sight. The Mage, supporting Zilvra's shoulder, also stepped inside, feeling the ground vanish momentarily, startling him greatly. However, when he focused, he felt the firm earth beneath his feet again.
"So, we just passed through a huge Teleportation Gate," Lynch thought. "I never expected there would be a Teleportation Magic Array of this scale, no wonder the matron is confident she can silently lead the entire family away from Ratris City."
He could see his surroundings again, this time opening his eyes publicly. After they passed through the Teleportation Gate, Zilvra untied the cloth covering the Mage's eyes. She placed a finger on her crimson lips, signaling the Mage to stay silent.
