Chapter 46 Half year of college has passed
After the students returned to Nalanda through Mahatma's portal, the halls and courtyards quickly filled with excited chatter and speculation about the abrupt end to the hunting game. Many were relieved to be back safely, but others, especially the top performers, expressed disappointment and curiosity.
"Why did they cut it short?" one student asked. "I was just getting warmed up!"
Another chimed in, "I heard there was some kind of super-powerful monster out there. Maybe it was too dangerous to continue?"
Karn, still recovering from his encounter with the Panchabhuta Rakshasa, found himself surrounded by curious classmates eager to hear about his experience. He recounted the battle as best he could, though parts of it were still a blur.
Some of the more ambitious first-year students voiced their frustration at the lost opportunity to prove themselves against the second-years.