A week had elapsed since Eren, accompanied by the devoted Pendragon butler, Hans, had departed the familiar halls of the Pendragon manor. The journey back to the hallowed grounds of the Frejlord academy had been a blend of eager anticipation and restless uncertainty for Eren.
What should have been a three-day voyage had stretched into a longer span due to the involvement of the Tower of Justice, which was investigating the portal-related events at the royal museum.
The Tower of Justice was yet to find the ones responsible for the terror attack at the royal palace and as a countermeasure to not to repeat such tragedies, all the portals were being inspected and suitable security measures were being deployed.