บท 410: Come Kill Your Professor

They continued practicing the Path Optimization technique till the bell rang, circulating their Aether over and over, trying to find which ability path they could change, how much they could optimize, and what backlash they would receive.

The next two days followed the same pattern: arriving at the Academy, entering Emir's class, and practicing diligently.

However, when Thursday arrived, their professor had a different plan for them.

They knew something was up even before entering the class, as they were informed to head to the third type of classroom, the 'empty' one, suggesting that today's lesson would likely involve some fighting.

This news excited them—after all, hunters preferred action over burying their heads in books.

It didn't take long for the first-year students to assemble in the classroom; their excitement palpable.

Emir arrived exactly on time and stood before them, a small smile playing on his lips.

Snap.