'Damn it. How could I not think about this?' Thoren exclaimed inwardly as he raised his head.
Raising his head, his expression faltered when he saw the hourglass that was only left with a few grains of sand.
'This…' His jaw dropped in utter shock.
Instantly, he understood what had just happened. While he was lost in thought trying to decipher the riddle, he had believed he had enough time to figure out the answer.
But he was completely wrong.
He would have failed without even realizing how close he had come to disaster. Realizing such an obvious scheme, Thoren's heart could not help but skip a terrified beat.
'I knew it. How could it be so easy to leave through this door?' he sneered at his own naive assumptions.
His eyes lingered on the hourglass for a moment before he finally averted his gaze.
