Ghost City

Viriel chanted in a whisper on the marked concrete. The angel’s palm spread near the mark. He did not touch it, but only he let his hand have an inch distance towards the mark. The mark was gradually gone in the process until Dreygo was freed.

“Let us continue,” Viriel suggested.

“Why don’t you open a portal from here to the Archives? It would save us time and danger."

“I thought you eat danger for breakfast, Dreygo.”

“Do not kid yourself, Viriel. We have a human here and she's fragile.” Dreygo whispered.

“I heard you,” Elaine said as she sauntered close behind them.

“We cannot open a portal anywhere inside the Decadia walls. The walls had nullification effects that portal transportation is prohibited. Even some places in Manuheim. If you look at that Crystal Pylon, it energizes the walls to prohibit the use of portals inside. That is why we landed outside the city walls as we used the portals.”