Darryl did not waste another second, scooping Edgar into his arms and rushing out of the dungeon. The pupils parted at once, making way for him.

…

Dave made his way along the narrow passageway at the Nine Continents with a few pupils, all while looking behind him in a panic.

Half an hour ago, Yusof had pretended to be a member of the Elysium Gate. He also pretended that Chester and Dax were right behind him to intimidate Dave and his men. Dave had gotten a huge fright, fleeing with his pupils