Normally, speeding up the collapse of a rift would be unquestionable.
Although hunters could roughly guess the strength of the creatures inside by analyzing the size and mana density of the rift, no one knew for sure what manners of creatures and monstrosities would come spilling out.
It was far too risky of a move to make it a viable strategy when clearing rifts.
However, the current situation was far too desperate for Lake to consider the risks.
Lake didn't know if Kate would be able to send help in time and he also had no time to check.
He didn't want to waste a single extra second with this insufferable woman before him. He would rather act immediately than watch her kill another person in the name of fate.
Opening the rift would cause monsters to come spilling out, which would normally end in disaster.
However, Lake had a plan in mind.