The arrival of Prince Kael had ignited a storm of excitement throughout the academy.
But once his relationship with Zora became public knowledge, that storm gradually settled.
The female students who had lost hope now found their spirits rekindled.
Since Zora belonged to Prince Kael, Raphael was once again free in their eyes.
For a time, Raphael's popularity surged once more, and he again became the focus of countless secret admirations.
And just like that, five days passed in the blink of an eye.
The day of Zora's public auction… had arrived.
Today's auction was one that the entire academy had been eagerly anticipating.
The three Elixirs of Tranquility were not being sold to outsiders. Every single one would be auctioned exclusively to students of the academy.
That fact alone earned Zora a great deal of goodwill.
