More than two hundred candidates gathered in the compound before the first ray of the sun filtered through the broken skies' folded clouds. The high-ranking superior officer kept them waiting for some time. Considering the ambient energy was high in this area, most people began meditating by the time he appeared.
Warden, however, had been sleeping for most of the time. Despite intending to rest up the previous night, he spent the majority of his time sorting out problems for his future. Still, he managed to sleep for more than five hours, and with his physique, that was more than enough to be energetic.
He joined midway through the superior officer's speech, not really listening to whatever he was talking about. It wasn't that he was disobedient or arrogant; Agnes had already informed him more about the subspace than the superior officer seemed to be aware of. Unfortunately, he couldn't please everyone.