The General Studies Wizards of the library system were like an impassable barrier, stopping every substandard paper in its tracks.
Locke sighed softly. "With Yuli backed by Harlan Vela's network, she should have plenty of resources for publishing papers.
Then again, that wasn't right. She had already been marginalized."
Locke suddenly thought of his mentor, Wizard Sophia, and asked the Dwarf scholar Aul, "My Wizard mentor is Wizard Sophia. May I check how many papers she has published and what grades they received?"
"Would that involve personal privacy? If it does, then forget it."
Dwarf scholar Aul laughed as if he had heard a joke. "There might be privacy concerns with other matters, but when it comes to the number and grades of published papers, I imagine most outstanding Wizards would not mind others knowing."
A large number of runes appeared in Dwarf scholar Aul's eyes. "I'll use the General Studies Spell Model, Query Spell, to look it up for you."
"Found it. Your Wizard mentor, Wizard Sophia, is Lady Morgana's core student. She possesses extensive academic resources, so naturally, she has published quite a few papers."
"She began publishing back when she was a Third-Class Wizard Apprentice, for a total of 211 papers."
"During her Third-Class Wizard Apprentice and Second-Class Wizard Apprentice stages, she published over seventy papers scoring below sixty points. In addition, she published five S-Class papers, fifteen A-Class papers, forty-nine B-Class papers, and seventy-two C-Class papers."
Locke was astonished. "That many?"
Dwarf scholar Aul sat behind the library counter and said with a smile, "Of course there are many. Lady Sophia is Lady Morgana's student. With however many research resources Lady Morgana has, just giving her a little would make producing papers easy, wouldn't it?"
"For example, the Vampire you have. Your Wizard mentor gave it