Tuition Fees and Leo

Locke quickly read through their background information.

According to the assignment letter, the two female Wizard Seedlings, Nikki Crawford and Sybil Lake, both came from ordinary local families in the Southeastern Corner Region. Both possessed Level 2 wizard aptitude.

Their backgrounds were relatively simple.

The male Wizard Seedling's origins, however, were rather interesting. Like himself, he came from an overseas mortal world, though he had been born in a place called Achaea Island.

The locals called it the Achaea Continent.

The Achaea Continent's main political system was slave democracy. Its nations were centered around citizens, who enjoyed the greatest freedom, while everyone else was merely a citizen's slave or a second-class citizen.

This Wizard Seedling, Leo Sith, was descended from a Gladiator Slave in a local city-state.

He had undergone a certain degree of gladiatorial slave training as a youth. If he had not suddenly been discovered to possess wizard talent and taken away by Second-Class Wizard Apprentices posing as divine envoys, he would have been like his father, using his body as a consumable in bloody arena battles until he eventually died there.

Seeing this, Locke raised his head and glanced at Leo Sith.

At that moment, Leo Sith quickly lowered his head, avoiding Locke's gaze. He could sense the danger radiating from the senior in white robes before him. In front of this senior, he felt completely unsafe, as if he could be killed at any moment.

That suffocating sensation constantly constricted his throat, making him want to flee this place at once—flee Locke's line of sight.

The next moment, he felt Locke's palm press down on his shoulder. His muscles instantly tensed, and every hair on his body stood on end in fright.

Locke gave him a look. "Your physical condition isn't bad."

"But you aren't a