The moment Klaus's name was mentioned, everyone turned toward his direction. Klaus just smiled at them, then let go of Hanna's hand and smiled at her.
"Let me go kick some ass real quick," he said to her, making Hanna nod with no smile on her face.
Inwardly, though, she just pitied the guy with the smug look, thinking he was about to win a simple duel and announce his position to everyone.
Every time a new batch of disciples arrived, there would be a ritual battle where the top ranker in the academy's outer section would face the new batch's top ranker. Of course, it wasn't a free battle either.
Soon, Klaus arrived on a metal platform that served as the arena for the ritual battles. The guy facing him had a smug expression.
"This is a battle between the new batch and the old batch. Of course, the results are always the same, but each time, we have to measure the potential of each batch.