Whatever the case, Dante could rest slightly easier. As long as he stayed away from obvious traps, he was mostly fine.
The show went on as other students went up to have their SDI scanned, but how could anyone be proud even if the numbers were quite high? Compared to Dante, they felt like trash.
However, as more and more students went up, the initial hype and excitement died down as the students became grim, realizing something their young minds failed to account for while they were making noise about Dante's ability.
And that was the simple fact that Dante was not someone they should idolize, but fear! He was their direct competitor in the Zero Gate, a place where technology and weapons did not work, only one's SDI, special characteristic, and superpower!