After walking for a few seconds, the children, Atticus, Ember, Caldor, and Aurora all veered off course and went towards the trainees' section where all the children were all seated.
As Atticus approached the trainees, every pair of eyes in the section focused intently on him.
Such attention was only natural, after all, apart from the others who simply heard rumors about his feats, the surviving trainees all bore direct witness to it. They all gazed at Atticus as if he were a priceless treasure.
Every trainee was in attendance, including Lucas, Nate, Orion, Hella, and Sophie, who was waving at Atticus excitedly.
But not all gazes were with good intentions, as a particular boy with thin eyes gazed at Atticus with cold eyes and a smirk. 'Let's see how you handle this,' he thought in giddy anticipation.
