Mart was in the hallway, looking at the final exam results along with other students.
"Second place, not bad," Mart thought after seeing that he had been surpassed by Asfil.
Mart walked away from that place and wandered around the Academy. He hadn't been careless; he was always alert to the possibility that someone with the energy of a demon god might be around.
"It seems that no significant incident will occur for the time being. That means the enemy is moving very carefully," he concluded as he stood in front of his room door.
...
Once inside his room, Mart placed barriers on the door and window.
"One month until the end-of-year tournament comes to a close; most likely, when the year officially ends, Balac Sevec and Teraz Sevec will send their subordinates to accompany me back to the marquisate," thought Mart, who had decided to use the remaining month to seclude himself and increase his attributes and skills.
