The most delighted with the outcome of this contest was undoubtedly Steven.
The issue of the stolen artifact had been somewhat resolved. Even though the actual artifact's whereabouts remained unknown, at least the group of elderly professors had been placated and sent on their way.
Moreover, discovering a talent like William and securing the mysterious site near Hudson University for the 13th Bureau were significant achievements.
The 13th Bureau triumphed, overshadowing all the Soulmancers and re-establishing their authority.
This was nothing short of fantastic!
After the competition concluded, William and his group decided to return to New York.
Alice, however, felt a bit perturbed. To her surprise, she had become the center of everyone's attention.
The Soulmancers who came to Ravenwood were all vying for her favor.