The Academy of Arts' graduation performance was only three days away, but not every student would have the chance to perform.
Only the top one hundred students were selected for the performance.
The remaining students had, for the most part, already said goodbye to their so-called dreams of becoming stars.
Either they lacked talent, or their appearance did not meet the standard.
After leaving the Academy, they could still return to their own villages and towns to become tutors or work in the arts.
But becoming stars might have been too much to hope for.
Still, the teachers had not completely dismissed them. Perhaps they really would get lucky and be noticed by someone.
It was simply something they would have to strive for themselves.
The Academy would only provide the top one hundred students with an initial starting point.
As for the rest, the school did not have the energy or ability to help them all.
The rankings were also assessed entirely based on each student's abilities during their time at the school. They were absolutely fair and reliable, not determined by family status or background.
As long as they had sufficient talent and looks, along with exceptional diligence, they would receive the school's attention.
Akeibi and her two sisters had the looks, the talent, and were also incredibly hardworking.
The three of them often went to the training rooms in their daily lives, practicing for an entire afternoon at a time. Over the past year, they could be seen there almost every day.
This was recognized by both the students and the teachers.
Thus, the three Akeibi sisters were selected without question.
Along with the Minazuki siblings and the insect-controlling youth from the Aburame Clan.
They were all among the top one hundred.
The insect-controlling youth who had