"Invitation letters," or invitation letters that had leaked out and were purchased directly from the black market.
Others chose to forge invitation letters.
Some went even further, using spells to sneak directly into the Star Tower. None of that really mattered.
The Star Tower took a highly tolerant attitude toward such matters. As long as they were not exposed, the Tower did not mind treating those who had slipped in as genuine Prophets.
Of course, that only applied to the first three floors of the Star Tower.
The Star Tower's true checkpoint lay at the entrance from the third floor to the fourth.
Dark and Senior Gina Grant showed their invitation letters together and passed through the first-floor checkpoint without trouble, entering the Star Tower.
Ellie also successfully obtained a temporary attendant card, allowing her to choose a guest room on one of the first three floors for a temporary stay.
After passing through the checkpoint, the three of them boarded the carriage again and rode directly into the tower.
The first floor of the Star Tower was a garden district, planted with countless flowers and greenery. Pavilions could be seen everywhere, offering Prophets places to relax, admire the flowers, play chess, and chat.
Visitors' carriages and mounts were all kept in designated areas on the first floor.
It was already past midnight, yet quite a few people were still moving about in the gardens on the first floor.
These people had arrived earlier than they had, and some had even been staying for several days, all because they did not want to miss the Night of Prophecy.
Dark lifted the carriage curtain and observed the passersby. He could not help but remark, "Are all Prophets night owls?"
"I don't know about Prophets," Gina Grant said, "but I think Astrologers