Brandon sighed in relief. "It's a good thing the student turned out to be okay..."
Or else, it would be hell for the academy. No matter how great or amazing the teaching they would offer to people, a single student's death would screw the academy's reputation all up. The investors—along with the nobles would immediately reverse their decisions.
"... Deputy Head Brandon, would you mind explaining now that you're done?" an Arcane Teacher asked, suspicious. "What happened? Is the academy unsafe now? It's a good thing that it was a mere civilian and an average student, but if that happened to a noble genius..."
Most of the noble teachers wore am distressed expression on their face, imagining the scenario.. While the civilian teachers merely took the noble teacher's words with a grain of salt, not caring for the sublt snide remarks.
