Does Anyone Have Plans with You for Lunch Today? (Fourth Extra Chapter, 14,000 Words Total)
Realizing that this was an opportunity he absolutely couldn't miss, Iver made no attempt to hide his delight and repeatedly emphasized his love and interest in archaeology.
While Professor Bard was still hesitating, Iver even demonstrated his greatest strength—
"This is..."
Professor Bard's eyes widened, while Hai Na froze as well.
Only Lily had no idea what this scene meant.
A warm, steady light shone from Iver's right hand, which he had placed before Professor Bard's forehead. It was not dazzling, even when stared at directly. The professor clearly felt his thoughts becoming sharper, while his fatigue was gradually wiped away.
"Hey, how did you—"
The old professor hurriedly lowered Iver's right hand, hunched his neck, and glanced at the empty classroom.
Fortunately, no one had seen this scene—they had all gone to the doorway to talk with John Aiden.
Lowering his voice, he whispered, "You haven't even taken the exam yet. How have you already mastered an Extraordinary Ability?
"And... the Illumination Spell with your right hand? How long have you been able to use it?"
"No, wait. I remember..."
Hai Na could not help saying, "Mr. Iver hadn't even come into contact with a Path a few days ago, had he?"
Although Iver was her junior and a younger fellow student,
when Hai Na recalled what had happened at the Pelican Bar that day, she still instinctively addressed Iver as "Mr. Iver."
After all, no one else knew, but she herself knew very well—she had only defeated those two monsters that day because she had followed Iver's instructions.
"Yes," Iver said frankly. "It was because I ran into danger that day. That was why my father later found Bishop Mathers and had him teach me Sacred Art ahead of time. He also gave me some Extraordinary Ability equipment