Of course, such might wasn't worth mentioning in front of 'Pillars' of the academy, consisting of the professors who had long since stopped taking on students, and were the foundational members of the academy. But that didn't diminish the prestige and power of the 'Senior Professors' at all.
None of the powers on the continent would spare any effort in recruiting someone like Professor Dane if they had the chance. In fact, Craig considered himself extremely lucky to bump into the professor while he was so down on his luck.
With the senior professor by his side, along with this other guy, the Terran Prince was certain that they would be able to hold out in this cave long enough for his father's reinforcements to arrive.
