Chapter 175: Reaching The Academy, Death Match? - 4
"The student ranking," Brant announced, his voice steady and carrying across the crowd, "will remain provisional until the fresher ranking competition, which will be held on the 1st of January. Until then, rankings are decided solely by the number of trial points you've accumulated."
He paused, letting the words sink in.
"And make no mistake—this ranking has nothing to do with individual trial city standings. That system has been revised. Your current rank reflects your position among students gathered from all twenty trial cities in Aurelius Beast Academy."
A faint murmur rippled through the candidates.
"The total number of students admitted this year is… astounding," Brant continued calmly. "Five thousand in total, three thousand more than last year. So don't expect a flattering rank. Also, AC will be distributed at the beginning of next month, according to your current standing."
