While nobody was asking about it, they all thought the same thing. Losing 30 levels because one doesn't go on a solo mission every two months? How could they cultivate if they had to spend two months in seclusion?
Since they were now forming their Star Cores, they would need to spend even more time in seclusion to focus on that. But if there was a penalty like this, they were screwed.
Of course, Victor seemed to know what they were all thinking. He just smiled and decided to ease their rising unease.
"First, know that the academy means business. This place is not for the weak. This means that the moment you stepped here, you chose to walk the path of the strong. There is no retreat unless you want to be kicked out.
"You won't understand that now, but you will in the coming weeks. However, to address the issue of a solo mission every two months, if you want to enter seclusion, you can update your status via the tracker you will be given.
