"To say nothing of the fact that a collapsing world has certainly lost the protection of its World Barrier. That world has very likely become a hunting ground and paradise for the powerful beings of the void! The Void Magical Beasts you read about in books? In that world, they're probably just the most common kind of wildlife!"
Master Wendel's tone grew even harsher.
"Do you think this is a stroll in the park? Do you think you can survive in a place like that with your meager abilities?"
"Forget you—I wouldn't even be comfortable letting the Raylo kid go in alone if we two old-timers weren't with him!"
"You are to stay put in Black Stone Territory! You're not going anywhere until I've figured out the exact situation in that world!"
Lillian's eyes reddened instantly.
Shimmering tears welled in her eyes. She bit her lip, stubbornly refusing to let them fall.
