Hilia didn't know if the Elf Royal Court was setting Elina up for failure, but her reputation within the Elf Race was indeed rising.
Ten days passed quietly, and the violent anomaly of pollution gradually weakened.
This meant Phil's containment was nearing its end.
During this time, although Elina said there was no need to worry, the plans of the Elf Royal Court did not cease and continued forward.
However, they encountered difficulties in their progress.
The excavation of the ground in the core area stopped near the Array; it could progress no further and had to halt.
Exploration in other areas also faced challenges.
They, like Phoenix initially said, could not enter the core zone.
Rose's preventive measures were difficult to overcome even for Tier Seven or Eight Mages, let alone a team of investigators mostly comprised of Tier Four, Five, and at most Tier Six Mages.
Though only those in charge of monitoring faced no obstacles.
