They knew full well that this was a trial for newcomers, something they all had to go through.
When veterans and seniors were there to guide them, newcomers were best off suffering every hardship and making every possible mistake.
With seniors there to cover for them, even if they took a nasty fall, it would only hurt. They would learn their lesson, and at least they would keep their lives.
The more hardships they endured, the more suffering they faced, and the more pitfalls they fell into as newcomers, the more lessons they would remember. Once they had gained experience and left their seniors' protection, they could stand on their own.
Almost every Contract Anomalist had gone through this, leaving behind countless embarrassing black marks that they would never mention themselves.
Except for those exceptionally gifted geniuses who could skillfully wield their abilities almost as soon as they contracted a Weird.
Most Contract Anomalists stumbled their way forward, gradually figuring out a Weird's abilities, how to control and use it, and how to improve their compatibility with it.
They all understood this perfectly well.
But... when they saw their juniors, the newcomers who had just joined the Aberration Association, being attacked and bullied by others, they should have been watching with relaxed amusement.
Yet the longer they watched, the angrier they became.
Their fists clenched tighter and tighter, and they wished they could crawl through the screen and punch those people in the face.
"Fuck! What kind of bullshit is bullying a newcomer?"
"Come fight me one-on-one if you've got the guts!"
"The newcomer hasn't even contracted a Weird yet! Sure, he's weak, but does that mean you get to bully him?"
"Spirit Blue World, right? I'm going there right now."
"Don't let me catch you! So what if your