Guardians returning without a ticking going by

Are cabalguardians suppose to return without a tick going by even? The Gates of the Palace [Exits: north south] <719/1113 630/630 1210/1213><3 AM><26000tnlvl> dash south ignite Before the Imperial Palace The buildings around you roar with the fury of several wildly blazing fires! [Exits: north east south west] In the moonlight a lizard struggles against an iron chain around its neck. Finding a fire hazard that appears easy to exploit, you will some kindling to burn. A powerful blaze takes hold, and you revel in the destruction of this foul place! The fire here blazes brighter! <719/1113 630/630 1209/1213><3 AM><26000tnlvl> n n n n u rest The Gates of the Palace [Exits: north south] (Orderly Aura) The Vanquisher of the Empire defends the Palace to the death! <719/1113 630/630 1208/1213><3 AM><26000tnlvl> The Imperial Vanquisher moves to block your path. <719/1113 630/630 1208/1213><3 AM><26000tnlvl> l The Gates of the Palace You stand between two huge open portcullis, one to the north and one to the south. A ceiling lofts above you, held up by a series of stone arches. The walls to the east and west are covered with black scorch marks and pocked from splattered acid. The stone floor is cracked and broken from countless upheavals and eternally stained with the deep red of dried blood. You can continue further into the Palace to the north, or leave to the south. [Exits: north south] (Orderly Aura) The Vanquisher of the Empire defends the Palace to the death! <719/1113 630/630 1208/1213><3 AM><26000tnlvl> where blademaster the Imperial Blademaster The Imperial Throne Room To add to this, I had already killed the blademaster.