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Chapter 196 - SQUAD

Chapter 193: Squad

The hour of squad formation was a brutal microcosm of the Academy's entire social structure.

The air in the Base Floor, already thick with the ambient hum of the Tower, crackled with frantic, high-stakes negotiation. It was a chaotic marketplace of ambition and fear.

I watched from the sidelines as the "Big Three" squads formed with predictable speed.

Leon's team was a beacon of protagonist energy. Aiden, Lyra, and Chris formed his core, and he easily recruited the highest-ranking healer, a top-tier scout, and a powerful earth-mage, all drawn to his golden-boy charisma.

They were the "Hero Squad," balanced, powerful, and built for success.

Eric's team was an exercise in pure elitism. He stood, arms crossed, as Petric and his other lackeys acted as gatekeepers, hand-picking only students from high-ranking noble families.

They were a squad of "Elites," dripping with arrogance and backed by generations of refined, inherited power.

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