Before any of us could make an argument or try and skip out of this 'Monster Mash' that Lady Fenryas wanted to subject us to, Lady Lorelei stepped forwards and tossed a scroll into the air, making the Marquess sigh.
A brilliant light filled the entire training grounds, and we had to shield our eyes before we were blinded by the flash.
When we were able to see once more, the first thing we noticed was that we were no longer inside the training grounds of the Palace, but instead...
Elsewhere.
The sand was replaced with a thin, fine black gravel, whilst the air was thick with heat haze as streams of magma slowly crept around the plains.
"Was a teleport scroll really needed here, Empress? Could we have not just... walked?"
