39 - Crystaldrift

The idea was interesting. But would it work?

Ryan then waited for the instant when all the travelers that were going to enter the portal began to organize themselves. A group of at least 30 travelers was waiting at the portal, so the general focus of both the reporters and the guild officials was completely focused on that team.

The prodigy Damian was taking orders, but to the most attentive eye, it was easy to see that he was just repeating phrases that he heard over a small phone plugged into his ear. Any slightly more complex instruction seemed to be nothing more than a half-baked explanation.

All the more experienced travelers in that group were disheartened by the team leader, but they had no other option. After all, it was necessary to spread the word and create news for the guild, promoting the new talent.