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Others could only dream of getting such an opportunity.

It was just that he had been busy with experiments lately and had not yet found the time to finish it.

The third-year professors were generally aware of his circumstances. So in most cases, they gave him the green light all the way.

After Professor Holder Bode had personally tailored a version of the assignment for him, he also told him there was no need to rush the submission, as long as he completed it before the start of next semester.

For example, Dark had not attended a single class at all this week. Yet whenever class was in session and he was not in the classroom, he always felt a faint sense of "guilt." Perhaps that was the self-discipline of an exemplary student.

Besides, he gradually felt that he was becoming less and less like a student. As a result, he treasured his student life at Saint Marian Academy more and more.

He always felt that such leisurely, peaceful days might not last much longer.

There was no logical basis for that feeling.

Perhaps it was merely caused by his continued "skipping classes," or perhaps it was because the situation outside was growing ever more chaotic.

Saturday, February 19.

After midnight that night, Dark did not return to his dormitory. Because the transmutation of the "Golden Kingdom Alchemist" Golem was happening now!

Late at night.

The academy was silent.

Yet the laboratories remained brightly lit.

As various projects were developed one after another, the Hidden Place built behind the teachers' dormitories was being used more and more frequently.

And within one of those laboratories.

Dark stood before the "Golden Kingdom Alchemist" Golem, a faintly excited expression on his face.

After battling until now, success or failure would be decided in