Upon hearing Spree Budd's praise, Jennier William maintained a calm expression and replied, "Why should I care? He's a great mage, heralded as the new generation's genius. If he were to lose to my underage brother, that would be utterly humiliating."
Coreia Cep's face, however, turned awkward. He had hoped to use this incident to bolster his son's reputation, to help him gain ground in the War God Temple or within the Nine Provinces Alliance. Unfortunately, Medro Cep's performance was far too outrageous.
If he couldn't stand it, the prominent figures around him would surely be disappointed as well.
Want to advance further?
Not being reprimanded would be good enough!