I was now clear to him what others would do, yet that didn't demote him so much. "At least I have the ace league as glory," he shrugged and Mark could only sigh.
"It's the timing," he said, "after all it will happen the next day when your matches are over and you will be qualified to go to the ace league."
"I know that," Jim nodded, "but I didn't say I would drop that expedition and won't aim for high ranking there."
"You… need to have more friends, more power, more spells," Mark helplessly said, "there is no time to teach you anything worthy."
"I'll survive this," Jim simply said before asking, "will we start the class now?"
"No, it's time for the war class," Mark said, "I hope Donald would give you some useful tips there. After all he is one of our most experienced masters regarding war."