Chapter 568: Promotion to Alioth Level Academy Student

High above Ninos, the sky thundered with a roar that seemed to shake the bones. Down below, everyone felt their blood surge, as if the sound alone could set their bodies on fire. Benson Santee paused, momentarily stunned. A beam of light dropped through the clouds. Within it floated a scroll, wreathed in shimmering radiance. Envy surfaced in every gaze. The scroll drifted to a stop before Benson Santee, and he reached out and caught it in one clean motion. It was heavy in his hand, solid and...