Adlet recalled Private First Class Rowen’s words: After the barrier is activated the entire forest will be shrouded in mist.
Adlet’s entire body started to tremble. It wasn’t so much that his mind had sensed danger, as it was that his body felt it.
After the barrier is activated no one will be able to enter inside any more.
Adlet entered the tiny temple and looked at the altar mounted in the center of the structure.
And those inside won’t be able to leave. It would have the same effect on both humans and Kyoma.
Rowen had said that if someone placed their hand on the stone slab containing the god’s power and stood the treasured sword on the pedestal then the barrier would activate.
And Adlet was looking directly at the sword placed in that pedestal.
“…I didn’t move it,” Adlet muttered. “Who was it? Who activated the barrier?”
Adlet rushed out of the temple and ran around the area shouting. He then blew the flute that attracted the Kyoma and then looked over the area with his telescope.
“Adlet-san!”