The atmosphere outside the throne room was grimmer than one would expect.
Despite over seventy strong reinforcements having appeared, no one thought of this as a good thing. They all knew their instructors too well to think of this as a "miracle".
The first- and second-years who had arrived had serious expressions plastered on their faces. The previous night, they had all simultaneously received a message requesting them to be prepared for a final event. This event was to be exclusive to students who hadn't been eliminated during the exam and required them to be on standby while the third-years conducted their exam.
Originally, they didn't know what the event entailed, but at this point, it no longer mattered.
Looking around, Kate observed the structure of the Demon King's castle. She never thought she would have to return to this accursed field.
