Akali moved quickly, flying back like a gust of wind before long.
As soon as she landed, she waved a hand triumphantly. "All right, problem solved."
Xu Yi stopped her from pressing her hand against the Wooden Platform and asked, "What exactly was the problem? Did you get to the bottom of it?"
Akali froze for a moment, seemingly surprised that anyone would ask her such a question. Then she recovered and answered, "Oh, there was a tiny mistake in the magic array's frequency synchronization settings. I didn't account for how hot it was today. The heat warped the material the array was engraved into slightly, causing a small deviation in the array. I found it during my inspection just now and corrected it, so everything's fine now."
"Good. As long as you know where the problem lies." Xu Yi nodded. "But Akali, your team members just told me you've run this experiment over a thousand times. Surely you must have encountered similar problems before. Why didn't you find a way to solve them?"
Akali glanced at Xu Yi, looking hesitant.
Xu Yi frowned. "What is it? Is there something you can't say in front of me?"
"President, remember, you're the one who told me to say it." Akali suddenly chuckled.
Xu Yi didn't know whether to laugh or cry. "Just say it. Is someone stopping you? I doubt anyone in this guild could stop you anyway."
"Not necessarily. Avita, for example..." Akali said with a wounded look.
"Avita?" Xu Yi was utterly baffled. "What did Avita do to you? If there really was a problem, wouldn't she tell me directly?"
"That's exactly what I wasn't supposed to tell you." Akali shrugged, glanced at Xu Yi, and sighed. "Fine. Since I've already brought it up, I might as well tell