Chapter 228: Professor Sylphania Jovienne Angélique
Eleanor and the others went straight to sleep after returning to their dormitory. They were utterly exhausted... not physically, but spiritually. Death, near-death, and the gruesome clash with the Troll King had left their souls threadbare. Though the battlefield had been virtual, the pain, the loss, and the finality of death had felt real. Too real. Those who had fallen and awakened inside their capsules spoke of it as if they had been given a second life.
They slept until afternoon without stirring.
By noon, when the rest of the cadets streamed into the dining hall for lunch, the first thing that caught every eye was the towering digital display beside the gate: the leaderboard of the Initiation Ceremony.
Congratulations to the winners of the Initiation Ceremony:
Rank–1: Ignatius Aurelius Emberfall (10156618), 2620 Points
Rank–2: Elara Noelle Luminelle (10156597), 2590 Points
Rank–3: Eleanor Elizabeth Raynor (10156659), 2156 Points
Rank–4: Raijin Astrape Stormrider (10156601), 2127 Points
Rank–5: Jaciara Moara (10156681), 2086 Points
Rank–6: Maíra Arara Neblina (10156660), 2056 Points
Rank–7: Phoebe Juno Solstice (10156623), 2047 Points
Rank–8: Joshua Cordillera (101566588), 2006 Points
Rank–9: Kiara Raynor (10156672), 1996 Points
Rank–10: Ophelia Blanc (10156675), 1976 Points
The dining hall erupted into buzzing speculation. Professors and cadets alike dissected the results with feverish excitement.
her team were the subject of every conversation, their battle with the Troll King overshadowing even Ignatius the fire dragon, crowned
Normally, one or two might scrape into the top ten, and some years not a single wolf ranked at all—as in Fiona Raynor’s own batch, many years ago. But this time, among the top ten, aside from two dragons and two fairies, six werewolves had claimed their place. All from the same team. And none of them had been
the evening and padded down to the dormitory canteen in search of food. When
straight for Eleanor’s room. The knocking roused Eleanor from her slumber. When
[Status Screen]
Name: Eleanor
Cadet Number: 10156659
Ascendance Academy
Race: Werewolf (Alpha)
Mind Reaver (Level–1), Thunderbolt
Cultivation Level: Awakened
Academy Points: 2166
every point earned in the trial. With the daily ten free points
any changes in my stats, or anything new in the Academy after
replied, "but the Academy has opened an official forum for cadets. Some professors are present there too. The final results of the
for Nora, granting access to the Academy’s channels and servers. That
forum... a shortcut had already been placed neatly on
was needed; the system recognised her instantly through her laptop and cadet key. At the top was a single post: "Final Winners of
the first two and the rest of them was staggering. Dragons and fairies had
of amassing points by killing orcs paid off,"
she opened the
suggested her team had been favoured because they were all werewolves. A few accused the Academy of tampering with the final scores. The usual noise, bickering, and conspiracy theory... like any social
She sighed again, passed the laptop to Maíra, and added, "Go on, have a look... you’ll enjoy the heated arguments. But don’t post anything under my account, especially if you
a packet of cookies, settled on the bed, and bit into one. Even the simplest food here
with the library. It opens after breakfast and remains open until dinner. I checked your routine: Basic Cultivation in the morning, then your major specialisation.
if I learn
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