I would think it's even easier to just ask in Universe Chat. The Rite allows up to 24 hours, so if a group started an hour ago, the expected time of completion would be a day in the future. If you ask in Universe, you may get the answer (as we did), of "I'm in here, but things aren't going well, can we join you?"
((The two of them returned to Silan, closed the mission, joined our team and in 2 hours we finished it off for everyone.))
((The two of them returned to Silan, closed the mission, joined our team and in 2 hours we finished it off for everyone.))
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Remembering Tyneetryk
Phaedreas Tears - 15 years old and first(*) of true neutral guilds in Atys.
(*) This statement is contested, but we are certainly the longest lasting.
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