I stumble back as stone bursts from the ground ahead. Austere black walls slam upward until they’re towering, thirty feet high at least, partially blocking the massive Hierarchy symbol from view.
So they’re teaching the students how to get through the Labyrinth for THIS purpose - that’s why the academy was moved and they added it isn’t the curriculum - the headmaster dude def wants to open the gate to Ob— but he needs someone that’s able to do it correctly so he’s training kids

