Emir knew of that story; it was one of the first things he had asked about when Elijah joined them after judgment day.
Before then, he had always wondered how they gained access to such a thing, as it was never mentioned in the 'novel.'
Was it truly a reaction to his existence, like he thought? Did everyone really get stronger because of him?
Those questions might never be answered, and he accepted that, calming his burning curiosity.
Regardless, he too expected this result from his little brother, so he didn't react.
'I would've been disappointed otherwise...'
He watched as Elijah took a moment to compose himself before moving on to the third machine.
The students did the same, staring in silent anticipation, each one internally gauging their own abilities against what they had witnessed.
Elijah looked at Emir, who nodded at him, signaling for him to begin.
