บท 40: Peak...

The uproar these two caused wasn't small by any stretch, and it was pretty much obvious they were quite popular. However, other than a small smile and a few nods of acknowledgement, Gavin and the female disciple beside him didn't do anything else. It was apparent that, while Yuzuru's and Feng Hu's results were certainly impressive, it wasn't enough for them to act out of line.

Soon enough, the commotion died down, and once again, everything reverted to a lull. Several aspiring Disciples began appearing, some of which passed with flying colors, but none were as impressive as Yuzuru's and Feng Hu's.

By the time the 179th group came forward, the numbers of Disciples that had passed the first part of the recruitment process had increased to just a little over one thousand. While this amount might sound much, considering the number of people that had failed however, it was incredibly small.