There was that cry. Javier heard it and with how quiet the others were, they definitely heard it as well. But where did it come from as his eyebrows nearly joined in consideration.

He felt a sense of solitude which made him quickly turn his head at the absence of students by his side. Wait, where did- Hmm.. Right. "This is more than just an age barrier.." He quietly deduced. The Professor had helped in creating the barrier last year, but it looks like it had been given some more adjustments. Adjustments he didn't know of exactly to even consider trying to remove it. No. Javier remembered exactly why this was put in, so he was a little relieved at the effects it showed.

" Professor Culloden is correct, you'll have to go back.." From the looks on their faces, he couldn't tell if it was at this being the end of their journey or.. Though Javier's statute remained as bold and fearless, his eyes shifted to a gentle appearance at this suggestion, "That's not a bad idea.. if either of you can reach Professor Dakest as well to meet us here, that would be most appreciated." The Creature Professor had no doubts on his and Cosgrach's own safety here, but he would be foolish to not have a backup plan for worst case scenario. "Now hurry, we don't have a lot of time left from the sound of that."

"Ready?" Javy last asked Cosgrach before he first went further in with.