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Chapter 55: Three Conditions
"Sorry. Although we regret the tragic circumstances faced by the First High School competitors, we can't agree to the proposal to cancel the Monolith Code."
The middle-aged man rubbed his temples as he spoke. He hadn't had a single moment to himself since the afternoon.
The annual competition had always gone off without a hitch, but this year's terrible incident had made him feel that his political career was nearly over.
Furious, he had already sent all his subordinates out to investigate. He hadn't spent all these years in politics for nothing. There was no way this was some ordinary accident; someone behind the scenes was plotting something.
Whoever wanted to make his life difficult, he would make sure that the person who had ruined his political future didn't get off easy either.
He had expected the First High School competitors to come to them with demands, but he hadn't expected them to be so brazen.
"Chairman Tendo, this is the only demand we can make under the circumstances. Morisaki and the other two are now completely unable to fight, and one of them may even lose his qualifications as a magician."
"Our students have suffered such serious injuries. I don't think it's unreasonable for us to make this request."
Kudo Mitsunobu remained silent. Saegusa Mayumi had been handling the debate so far.
"Even so, we can't agree. We'll provide adequate compensation for the magician who was seriously injured."
Tendo felt