The administrator of Dormitory Building No. 13
Lady Marlena, the Woman in the Wall
had been named Best Dormitory Administrator for three consecutive years, personally commended by The Principal, who had even considered creating the position of dormitory superintendent for her.
However, not long after she had gained such favor,
perhaps because she had been too eager to contribute before The Principal and could not tolerate the slightest mistake in dormitory management,
or perhaps because what had happened then had touched a nerve,
Lady Marlena had completely killed an "Avatar Candidate" inside the dormitory building under her charge... and this Avatar Candidate had been highly valued by Mr. Teacher.
The Principal had flown into a rage over this matter,
directly issuing Marlena a permanent punishment: stripping her of all her current duties and condemning her to guard Dormitory Building No. 13 for all eternity.
Inside Dormitory Building No. 13,
just as Han Dong had deduced,
Lady Marlena did not have an independent room like the other Resident Supervisors. Her "room" was the walls of this dormitory building,
allowing her to appear anywhere in the dormitory at any time,
to press herself against the inner walls and eavesdrop on students' conversations,
to peer through gaps in the walls and spy on the students' lives,
and to punish those who broke the rules by "severing fingers."
The walls around the dormitory rooftop were several meters thick. This was her resting room, or perhaps it should be called her Collection Room.
All kinds of fingers
hung from the walls on iron hooks,
were soaked in glass jars,
or stored inside precious metal boxes.
Any exceptional finger that caught her eye would be attached to her body through "Finger Grafting."
The number of fingers currently attached to her body had reached a terrifying