Four months later…
"It's the same every year, I'm telling you," Lumi said, pointing at Elias.
"So, you're saying everyone already knows what their midterm exams will be like?" Elias shot back.
"It's not that simple, doofus. The format is similar, but they change the conditions for winning just slightly, so no one exactly knows how to win," Lumi continued.
"Stop with the baseless rumors, you two," Sam interjected while eating his lunch.
Lumi didn't stop, though. "But it's true! I heard Lady Einar talk about it."
All eyes around the table turned toward Einar, catching her mid-chew. She took her time, as everyone stopped what they were doing and waited. At last, she took a sip of her wine and said,
"Yes, the format of the practical exam stays the same. The written one is just writing exams for all theory subjects."
