Chapter 69: Bound Concept
The atmosphere in the Physique Trial Hall remained heavy even after the Monument Tower's pulse faded into the distance.
Without a word, Maya stepped forward, gesturing for Morca to follow. Her expression was unreadable, her pace brisk but steady.
Morca didn't say anything either as he walked behind her, thoughts still raging in his mind – like why the Monument Tower had been watching him again, and now that his name would spread across the entire academy, what would be his next course of action?
He truly wanted to live in peace, but...
'I guess talent itself is another source of noise. Never mind – each day will counter for its trouble. Let's just go and have some rest,' he thought. He had spent the past thirty minutes enduring intense tests; his body screamed for rest.
Their steps echoed softly against the polished floors until they reached the center of the glowing hall where the teleportation booth stood tall.
