Slowly toward the center, Ned walked. There, the other candidates, or the remaining ones (the male warrior, the mage, and an archer), we're confused as to what was going.
But Ned might have some vague understanding.
"Ghostbloods?" Ned said, more like a whisper after the hooded man behind him wasn't able to hear him, but Ned was almost sure of his words.
The remaining candidates were forced to kneel while they stood behind them with something pointy, like the tip of a spear but thinner and a little bigger than an arrow that was pointed on the back of their neck.
As Ned walked toward the kneeling candidates, he was slowly digesting what was happening on the exam.
At first, Ned thought they were part of an exam, but after one of the hooded men killed the female warrior, Ned was sure that it was sabotage.
But why? Ned asked the question the confused candidates wanted an answer to.
