However, Zen still had his suspicions. 'From our earlier conversation, he seemed really strange… but I can't quite put my finger on it.'
"Here's your order, Sir." A waitress placed the tray of pancakes and milk on the table before leaving.
'These look delicious, I wonder what the difference is between these pancakes and the ones in the real world…'
As if possessed by his inner foodie, Zen took a bite heartily, satisfaction written all over his face.
While eating, he began thinking of the things he'll have to do to earn the right to use the Arcane Gateway at the Arcane Tower.
***
Time slowly passed by…
Pendragon Kingdom, Capital City, Center Square.
In the circular platform erected at the center of the area, a woman wearing a black robe with complex golden patterns on it was holding a magical device in her hand.
Dun— Dun—
"Sound check. 1, 2. 1, 2."
The woman tapped the head of the magical device and spoke into it a few times.
