It took a while before their eyes adjusted to the light, Jael more so than the others and the spirit didn't give them much time because they summoned a glistening gate of light and told the survivor to enter.
Jael blinked several times and avoided looking at the gate made of light as he passed through, feeling the warmth of the it play on his skin. "Where are we?"
The other side was cold and the chilly wind slammed into them without mercy. Jael's eyes widen. They were standing on a beach with red sand. The sea moved in rolling waves in front of them.
Murmuring spread among the Awakeners.
"What are we doing now?"
"I've lost three of my teammates to the goblins, why can't we just start hunting monsters now?"
"What exactly is going on? It's looking more and more like a floor test of some kind! All this because it's a zone that appeared in a ruined palace of an unknown general?"