This grand chamber was entirely different from the localized portal room he had used to travel to his home world. Because thousands of students and faculty members utilized these specific gateways simultaneously, the chamber was massive, featuring a towering, permanent runic archway that crackled with stabilizing blue energy.
The three old men were standing near the active portal, loudly bickering with each other.
Solomon walked closer and heard the Grandmaster yelling. "Why are you even still here, Cedric?! You are not traveling to the Eastern Realms! You should have gone back to Mistril an hour ago!"
"Ohohoho!Cedric threw his head back and laughed out loud. "I have come to properly see off my dear, old friend whom I have not seen in over a decade! I cannot just leave without a proper farewell!"
[Vaelen: the grumpy GM and the jolly wizard.]
[trenthay: they act like an old married couple.]
[Joshua_Swofford: the trio is so chaotic.]
