At the brink of dawn, they approached the castle of Mahoutokoro, the magic academy. The wizards on the wizard towers spotted the trio and informed the gate wizards.
Four of them appeared in front of the gate out of nowhere, it was obvious to Hitori they teleported. "How could they teleport?" he asked.
"The enchantment here is different. It allows only a selected people to teleport within and outside the castle," Eya explained.
Kakashi had not said a single word since he recovered. It must have been a horrible experience for him, Hitori thought. He was more worried about the wizards at the gates than Kakashi's experience with the dark wizard.
Hitori thought they would frisk them and all but when they got close to the gates, one of the wizards called, "Your hands in the air as you approach the castle at dawn."