Realization dawned on Sierra immediately after she listened to Alexis' explanation. She recognized the rooms on both sides of the tunnel as guestrooms for the visitors of the sects in the past.
It's true. Not letting these people into the internal part of the sect is an excellent precaution to prevent others from harboring any ill intention toward their sect.
Staring at the heavy stone door, Lucas sighed. "This is the real Olympieion Palace. The dangers we encountered earlier are insignificant. The true challenge starts now!"
Jacob was aware of that too. The real dangers lay in the actual Olympieion Palace, and the arcane array they had run into earlier was just a slight deterrence on Olympieion Palace's part.
"Open the door!" Earnest waved his hand, ordering his men to push open the door.
"Something is amiss! Don't push the door," Jacob stopped them.