"However," The professor said, shutting everyone up. "You will be required to enter the tournament coming up in the Great Demonic War Festival."
The students went from being excited to not having to take a final exam to being outraged that they were being graded on a system that could fail them if they were unlucky.
"What kind of bullshit is that?!"
"How are we going to be graded?"
"Does that mean only one person is going to pass?"
"Before you ask any questions, let me finish," Mr. Norris declared.
"You will be required to participate in the tournament but you are not going to be graded solely on the position you finish with."
"As mages, you will not only be tasked with fighting supernaturals but also rogue mages, warlocks, and many others."
"You will be put into extremely dangerous situations where sometimes fighting is the worst option you can choose." The professor said, looking into the eyes of his students.
