When Cang Jingkong saw Elder Cai fly into a rage, she was immediately startled and hurried after her. She lowered her voice to explain something to Elder Cai, but Elder Cai refused to listen and simply strode away.
Seeing this, the other two middle-aged men seemed to want to say something, but in the end, it only became a helpless sigh before they hurried off as well.
After some time, Cang Jingkong returned with an unpleasant expression. She raised a trembling finger at Fors. "You... what am I supposed to say about you? Do you know how many opportunities people dream of that you just missed?"
Fors leisurely admired her nails as if there were something fascinating on them, completely ignoring her words.
After a while, Fors finally said slowly, "Teacher, taking a master is a matter that affects one's entire life. How could I be careless about it?"
Cang Jingkong froze at her words. The little girl had a point! Taking a master was indeed no trivial matter, and it was always good to be cautious.
"Even so, you didn't need to say it like that! Do you know how badly your words just now hurt Elder Cai?"
"Teacher, what was my score for this trial?" Fors had no intention of answering her question. What a joke. She was a Mythical Creature. Even if only half of one, she still possessed a trace of Divinity. How could she casually take a master?
"Zero. You got zero points for this trial." Cang Jingkong glared at her irritably. "The assessment could have ended right here, but who knew you'd directly offend Elder Cai? Now we can only continue. Let's go."
With that, she led Fors out of the hall and deeper into the Main Teaching Building.
"The Fifth Trial tests talent.