Anthony felt himself being teleported to another location. He felt the ground under his feet. He opened his eyes to see that he had appeared in what seemed to be a palace of some sort. Within this palace, there was no stench of death, or graves, or anything related to death here. It was almost like the forest where he had met Nature's Savant.
Anthony couldn't help but keep his guard up. Around him, there were nine other candidates, as though some sort of trial like the one he had just left was waiting. Anthony didn't react. He knew it wasn't that type of scenario, or it would be repetitive.
Of the nine standing before him, six of them were from the top Organizations that Anthony was familiar with. As for the rest, Anthony was sure they were also from top Organizations too.
"How long are we going to wait?" one said impatiently.
