Bridget's voice was like a magnet, instantly attracting the attention of everyone present. Furthermore, the examinees were very silent, listening with strict attention as if they didn't want to miss a single detail.
There had been times in the past when examinees had failed the exam because they had been too excited. The youths didn't want to suffer the same fate as their predecessors.
Because of the silence, the audible beating of hearts was palpable in the air. Examinees clenched their fists, the females clutching the hems of their dresses, their eyes filled with anxiety and anticipation. The nature of the entrance exam would determine how well they performed, as it would dictate their standing among their peers and in Eos!
