However, Suye noticed that something was off about Rolon's gaze.
Rolon gave Suye a meaningful look, gestured toward outside the classroom, then stood and walked out.
Suye immediately turned around and slowly walked down the corridor.
Before long, Rolon, carrying a sword in his left hand and a spear in his right, caught up and said in a low voice, "You've been attracting too much attention lately. Keep a lower profile." After saying that, he quickly walked away, as if he had something else to do.
Suye acted as though he hadn't heard him. He continued walking while thinking.
It seems Rolon knows something, but not enough, so all he can do is remind me like this. If Horton were making a move, it wouldn't be worth warning me about. If Lawrence were making a move, Kelton would definitely notify me immediately. In that case, the only people who have connections with Rolon and conflicts with me are those nobles.
Before yesterday's competition, I had already foreseen this outcome, so I deliberately acted amicably and didn't show too much hostility. Still, even if I offended the nobles, I don't regret it. Without offending them yesterday, I wouldn't have obtained Magic Power Surge and Magic Eagle Eye, or, most importantly, attracted the attention of the academy's upper echelons. Compared with these two great gains, what does offending a few nobles matter?
*However, nobles have always been ruthless and underhanded. That hasn't changed from ancient times to the present, so I have to be careful. I should already have drawn a little attention from the masters of Plato Academy. Those nobles certainly won't use methods that are too direct, so as long as I'm more careful, nothing major will happen. At worst, I'll suffer a minor loss. Once I find an opportunity,