"I see you have made it in time," a deep, formal voice came from behind, gathering the squad's attention.
They turned to find Aldric standing there, his hands resting behind his back. His sea-green hair swayed in the cold breeze around his antlers as he looked at them with his emerald eyes from behind his rimless rectangular glasses.
"Good afternoon, Professor Aldric," the squad greeted in unison. Even though Aldric was the Vice Principal, he always preferred to be addressed as Professor, being the former teacher of Spirit Summoning.
"Good afternoon, students," he replied before continuing, "Now, I shall give you the details of the quest so you can prepare accordingly."
He tapped the floor with his black cane. A layer of blue mana spread beneath their feet, forming six translucent chairs of blue energy, five at the front and one behind him.
"Take a seat," he said as he settled into his own seat.
