They continued onward.
As they prepared to converge on the other side of this void, another problem arose.
The issue had been imperceptible from a distance, but as they arrived at their respective paths' ends, they discovered a transparent wall blocking their way and dividing the corridor ahead into two.
Ronald was the first to look up.
Is this thing... of the same kind as the one above us?
"Dwayne, how is it on your side?"
"No problem here. How about you?"
At the same time, Dwayne and Celia began shouting through the wall.
"Do we regroup, or do we go on separately?"
"Let's try going on our own first!"
"If we lose contact for over half an hour, we'll return the way we came and start together again!"
After all, the team was a support team, and their ultimate purpose was to explore the relic.
So, when making the decision,
Both chose the most efficient method of dividing their ways and had also made basic contingency plans.
