Atlan had to sneak his way through the crowd that gathered around him. It took twenty minutes for the curious bystanders to let Atlan pass and go into the HeadQuarters.
He was finally given peace and solace inside the government office. Causing a scene in the HeadQuarters was considered a taboo. The crowd immediately dispersed before the guards had to intervene.
Even though he asked them multiple times, nobody answered his question about where the Vineyard was located. Perhaps it was because they'd never been there too, or maybe it was because it was located in a secret location. Either way, Atlan had to find his way there by himself.
He walked inside the HeadQuarters and saw the same Hall of Heroes he visited back then. Quinto Kindle's dominating image was still emanating an immovable strength