The time rewound slightly.
Inside the Hero Association, in a conference room for the upper management.
The people responsible for evaluating hero ranks were holding an emergency meeting. There were two people under discussion.
The first was the newly promoted S-Class Hero, Genos. That matter had already been settled. After all, everyone had long reached a consensus: as long as Genos's test results were decent, they would directly promote this already somewhat famous underground hero to S-Class.
But besides Genos, today's test had also produced an unexpected dark horse—Lu Li.
"Unable to measure in every category... This is physical ability beyond the limits of humanity—no, beyond the limits of living creatures."
"Should we make an exception and promote him directly to S-Class? Talent like this is rare."
"The Hero Association rarely promotes unknown people directly to S-Class. Doing so could easily cause a negative public reaction and make people question the fairness of our rankings."
"According to a report from Fubuki, the top-ranked B-Class hero, yesterday's giant monster in City D was dealt with by Lu Li. He can be considered to have a hero record."
"One incident proves nothing. Besides, according to the intelligence, he seems to be someone raised by the Blizzard Group. It's only natural for Fubuki to speak up for him. Who knows what the exact circumstances were at the time?"
"No matter what, that giant monster was at least Demon-Level. It wasn't something an ordinary person could handle. He does have genuine strength, and his written test score was good too. How about giving him A-Class first?"
"Mr. Sitch's suggestion is more prudent. Once he officially begins hero activities and builds up a record, we can promote him then."
"Then what about his hero title? How should that be decided?"
"His usual attire looks somewhat