"No ability is flawless, and carve this well into your mind: an excess of anything is poison. Simply put, you were poisoned and grew weak."
As the Academy Leader concluded his words, his eyes were locked on Mel, but the ragged-looking youth didn't seem to be listening. For whatever reason, his response to this demeanor was a smile; waving his hand, he gathered the energy within the gleaming energy crystals into his palm.
"I wish to see his limits. Gorgana, you will take Edgan as your disciple; he will reside in the Circle of Elites henceforth!"
Whether Edgan was astounded that the Academy Leader possessed the same ability as him, or that he had just received the title of the Martial Arts Division Leader's disciple, he failed to speak for ten full seconds.
"As you command, Academy Leader. Until this scrawny brat's body is capable of bearing Energy Hunger, he will know no rest!"
