"Time to head home," I announced, looking around the facility that had provided us with so much advancement in such a short period. "Ren, your family will be worried sick about you."
"More than worried," Ren agreed, flexing his hands in Liam's legendary gauntlets. "They probably have search teams combing the entire region by now. My aunt Selene was already in a healing coma when I left—if she's awakened to find me missing..."
"Then we'd better get you back quickly," Seraphina said with practical concern.
We began making our way back through the facility's impossible architecture toward the chamber where we'd first arrived. The training platforms had gone dormant now that their immediate purpose was fulfilled, while the historical records carved into the walls remained available for future study.
"Will this place stay accessible?" I asked as we walked through corridors that defied normal geometric principles.
