If this change had happened right after the fifth person came in, they might have all assumed there were only five spots, that only five people could enter.
After all, there had only been five Entry Orders when they arrived.
However, this change only occurred a quarter of an hour after the fifth person arrived, so the implication was clear.
Once the chairs finished transforming, a light shield rose from the tabletop, enclosing the round table. Then, the center of the table abruptly ejected several spheres of light.
The spheres of light were slightly larger than a fist, each containing something within.
POP... POP...
After ejecting five spheres in a row, the activity in the center ceased.
The fifth sphere wasn't ejected as smoothly. It appeared with great hesitation, as if the array's logic system was confused or uncertain.
