The Nexus Battlefield was utterly silent. All its soldiers and commanders laid on the solid ground, surrounding the Obelisk of War, quietly resting in unison. If those outside were told that Ascended and mortals alike were resting, they wouldn't know whether to laugh or cry.
There were talented geniuses, brutal characters, vicious experts, yet they were all simultaneously resting on the ground. While the vast majority expected this was the method to observe the Obelisk of War, this didn't lessen the ridiculous situation at all.
"..." After about ten minutes, an Ascended opened their eyes and lifted their head to observe his surroundings, finding that others were similarly looking about to inspect what was happening. But when they saw the group of Ascended laying on the ground diligently, with the main man himself, that unimaginably extraordinary mortal, they clenched their teeth and went back to attempting to comprehend something.