The Seven Star Sword Festival was not merely a grand event for the people and student knights across the nation; it was also a grand event for the Seven Knights Academy.
The academies had long followed the tradition of judging each other's strengths by their results in the Seven Star Sword Festival.
In recent years, Hagun Academy's results in the Seven Star Sword Festival had been terrible. Their best finish had only been the final four, which was why the board of directors had dismissed the former chairwoman and appointed Shinguji Kuroono—to save Hagun Academy's results.
Now that the Seven Star Sword Festival was about to begin, Luo Zhen, an A-Rank Knight rarely seen at the academy even once in several years or decades, had directly given up his qualification to participate in the Seven Star Sword Festival. Surely, this was not something Shinguji Kuroono could afford to ignore?
Thus, Luo Zhen had long anticipated that his refusal to participate in the Seven Star Sword Festival would attract Shinguji Kuroono's attention. That was precisely the purpose of this conversation.
In other words...
"Does the chairwoman want me to participate in the Seven Star Sword Festival?"
Luo Zhen admitted it quite directly.
The answer he received was naturally only one.
"Would I not want that?"
Shinguji Kuroono casually lit a cigarette and smoked as she spoke in a bored tone.
"You're a Blade-Breaker who earned an A-Rank evaluation while still a student, you defeated the Princess, the strongest person in the magic world, and most importantly, both your Inherent Spirit Armor and your abilities are extremely practical. To Magic Knights, who regard magic power as everything, they are simply the most perfectly targeted powers imaginable. A talent like you is bound to have attracted the attention of not only the academy,