“Dear me, this is why you should never anger ladies,” Fortis Dud said in an exaggerated tone. “They tend to make life a bit more difficult than it already is. I mean, there is a saying that behind every successful man is a woman holding a whip…”
“I can't say if I like this guy or not,” Sebastian commented. “He’s really interesting, but the trials he designed for his successor are a pain.”
Out of nowhere, four doors appeared in front of Ethan, making the young man narrow his eyes.
“You are halfway done with the Trials,” Fortis Dud stated. “But things will only get more difficult from here. However, since I am satisfied with your previous performances, I will give you a little freebie.
“One of these four doors will lead you directly toward the exit.”
“One of them will lead you to the father of the Minotaur you killed.”
“One of them will leave you back at the entrance.”
“And the last door will bring you to the place where you want to be.”