Professor Nini's Candy Little Fruit had long since shriveled up.
With her habit of giving everyone a share, she had probably handed them all out ages ago. Since that was the case, why not give her a new job?
Thinking this, Dark immediately walked over to Professor Nini. After politely persuading the two third-year students to leave, he began discussing the matter with her.
Thus, a few minutes later, Professor Nini's little candy pouch was full again.
Her smile was pure and utterly delighted.
Dark's smile was equally pure and equally delighted.
The news that he was the designer of the secret chamber stages had not yet spread to the lower floors, so he could still make a few rounds.
Once that news had thoroughly spread throughout the Castle, he would probably find it truly impossible to take a single step.
Therefore, the distribution of quiz rewards could only be entrusted to Professor Nini. Fortunately, he had kept the correct answers to those "Question Cards." If he gave them to Professor Nini for comparison, she would naturally know who was right and who was wrong.
He also pasted a portrait of "Dark Demon" onto her jack-o'-lantern and candy pouch, indicating that Dark's "Question Cards" and quiz rewards had been transferred to her.
Then, students who answered questions normally to earn rewards could go to Professor Nini. As for those who did not play by the rules, who only wanted to exploit loopholes, who were trapped in secret chamber stages they could not solve, or who were simply there to join the fun...
They could come find him.
After thoroughly preparing himself mentally, Dark began patrolling the upper floors. Then, he immediately became a parkour athlete.
But he had already steeled himself. Being chased by others no longer felt as unbearable