Hands shot up swiftly.
Soon, an apprentice sitting in the front row was chosen by his assistant, stood up excitedly, and began speaking in a sharp voice.
"Professor, regarding the principle of 'observation before assumption' you mentioned earlier, it reminds me... Prince Colin once said that before we explore why, we must first study whether it is. Is it the same principle?"
Clearly, he had thought seriously, trying to integrate the newly acquired knowledge.
As for why he didn't ask about the core issues related to Source Power, but rather on a trivial matter, it was obviously because it was the only thing he understood.
This is actually quite normal; the more notes one takes, the less they understand.
Generally speaking, the professor would not take the apprentice seriously, after all, everyone knows that these novices have empty heads; not understanding is normal.
