Outside of the tree!
The day had reached its golden hour. Everyone, Sylvara, Rin, Aiden, Eiera, and Simon. All of them were standing right before the guarded tree entrance.
Eiera, Rin, and Sylvara had a tense expression on their faces. Their faces clearly state that they are worried for Kai's well-being but on the other hand. Aiden was completely relaxed, as if he did not care about whether Kai had come out alive or dead.
Eiera had enough of waiting. She turned to Sylvara and asked her. "How Much Longer Will It Take!" Her voice was filled with frustration, but she was also respected towards Sylvara at the same time.
Sylvara responded to Eiera's question, but her voice was filled with regret and guilt about the trial she was forced to create. "K... Kai cannot leave this place until he accepts his defeat. This is the one and only rule to complete this trial..."