"Can you give me the Trait?" Hera asked.
"Sure," Shen Ye said.
"You really don't care about that Trait?" Hera looked at him.
"I care about its power-you have to sign a binding Contract that prevents you from using it against me or my friends," Shen Ye stipulated.
"Deal!" Hera said happily.
Since her companion had agreed so readily, she could do her utmost too.
Hera formed a Spell Seal with both hands.
-At that moment, the two of them were inside the Saint Tower.
They crouched in a compartment on the third basement level, staring at the four bare stone walls, with no idea how to return to forty-five minutes earlier.
But Hera decided to go all out.
"Karma is a very mysterious law. It has to work through an object, like your deer head, or that phone-"
"Using the 'cause' on such an object as a medium, I can find the 'Time Gate' your teacher mentioned."
"Sorry for the trouble, then," Shen Ye said with a smile.
Hera said no more. She formed a Spell Seal with both hands, matching the movements of the rabbit on her shoulder.
-The Spellcraft took effect!
A faint gleam appeared on the phone, floated gently upward, circled the compartment, and returned to the phone.
"Found it," Hera said.
"Which wall is it?" Shen Ye asked at once.
"None of them. It's actually this phone, but I don't know how to travel through time," Hera said.
"Let me take a look."
Shen Ye picked up the phone. After a moment's thought, he opened "Phone Settings," found "Time and Date," and tapped it. The page had four options-
"24-hour format;"
"Set automatically;"
"Time zone;"
"Manual Setting."
The first three were perfectly normal.
Shen Ye tapped the last option, "Manual Setting."
A clock immediately appeared