The familiar text of the announcements appeared below the prize notification.
[Speak the word Depart to leave the First Advancement Trial.]
"Before we leave, we should prepare to be attacked. There was still a battle going on when we entered, so there are likely Hill Giants nearby, and we don't know which side will be holding the area around the exit." Karl reminded them as everyone prepared to get moving.
Once they were in formation, Karl tapped Lotus on the shoulder, and she spoke the magic words.
"We would like to depart, please."
[So polite.]
The notice appeared in the air below the other notices, and then they were standing on the battlefield, next to the portal, and in the middle of a fight between the teachers who were guarding the entrance and the Hill Giants who were determined to break through.
[Time to work everyone, show them what you've got.] Karl instructed.