Chapter 366
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The vast majority of the Knight Participants lost their shit when they saw the spooky, willowy trees around them. In the illusory shape of snakes and hiding within them unimaginable terrors, these trees and the woods themselves practically shouted death…
However, from the lot of Knight Participants, there were those who remained steadfast and unfazed in the face of this horrifying forest. Simply standing there and waiting for the Examiner to speak once more — these were the diamonds in the rough that the River Serpent Empire had been searching for.
'Two girls and three- no, four boys. I will see how the six of them perform during the Knight Trials. If they continue showing their promise, then I might come back with quite the hall this year.'
