The North (Part 2)

Lith could understand why his appearance had caused so much anger. The city had many gates and each one had a queue several hundreds of meters long that was getting longer by the minute.

Merchants, travellers, even residents had to pass several checks to get in or out. The Warp Gate was a fast lane, usually reserved for nobles and high officials. Lith ignored them, activating Life Vision to check if he could take off.

'What the heck?' His surprised expression was mistaken by some of those present as an indignant one, which prompted them to resume their swearing. Lith couldn't care less about them and spun around to make sure his eyes weren't playing a trick on him.

The arrays weren't in a fixed position. Unlike the academy and the Royal palace, they could only be described as a maelstrom. The magical energies covered the whole city at all times, but they also changed their size and height with no warning.