Not just the guild members but the government forces, the big shots and the three main authority figures all looked extremely confused. None of them had expected this to go down so smoothly without a single hitch.
But this suspicion only lingered on for a second, after which they resumed their arrogant stance. They were the government, after all. It was only logical that they take charge.
The mayor as well resumed his lofty posture and gave out the next order. "Everyone stand guard around that strange thing." He pointed towards the portal. "I have already informed the higher-ups, and we will soon know what this is and how to shut it down."
Immediately all the policemen started moving out without any questions, following the guidelines of the Mayor to the T. No one challenged the authority, and everything was finally under control as it should be.Β
