บท 177: Growing Interest

Absolute silence settled in the instructors' lounge as they watched with disbelief and doubt in their eyes.

What Alexander did was almost outright impossible. There were no clues as to how to pass the mirror duel. It was a once-in-a-chance draw that a student would pick through that trial. Once over-comed, they were rewarded by sending the passing student straight to the floor before the final one.

Since the trial was designed to show the student their weakness in mind and in heart, trying to win through brute force was not possible.

Once again, Alex proved to be in a different league compared to the others, and this made the instructors see him in a new light.

"Horvey, your kid Alex, I don't think he's normal."

An instructor muttered in a daze, still unable to believe his eyes.

"Agreed. No sane human would do something like killing themselves. To do that would require a person to have absolute faith in their intelligence.