"That's him!… That's the instructor of Hall 6!"
"I have never seen him… he looks so young, is that really him?"
"Yes… he's been in seclusion for months, but that's definitely him."
The moment Emery stepped into the personal exam arena, whispers spread like wildfire among the gathered acolytes and instructors. His presence immediately drew attention, a mixture of awe and curiosity rippling through the crowd.
Though he had been out of the public eye for half a year, his reputation had only grown in his absence. The astonishing achievements of Hall 6 had solidified his place as one of the academy's most respected, yet controversial, figures.
Emery strode forward, walking side by side with Klea, together, they ascended to the special instructors' balcony, an elevated platform that overlooked the arena.
