The figure in the video was engulfed in flames in an instant.
But a moment later, he walked out unharmed. Not only was he uninjured, he did not even look the slightest bit disheveled.
"A flame resistance talent?"
"No, that's not right!"
"Even a flame resistance talent couldn't make him look so relaxed. That means..."
"Flame affinity!"
Edberg stood up and took a deep breath, the disbelief in his eyes giving way entirely to astonishment.
As the Cafeteria's manager, Edberg knew only too well how important the Flame Affinity Talent was to a chef.
"2567?"
Edberg recalled everything he knew about this new student, then raised his assessment of him another notch.
That did not, however, mean Edberg was abandoning the test to come.
So when Qin Ran pushed the door open, he found a burly, middle-aged man as tall as a gorilla, a pipe clenched between his teeth, looking him up and down with his head tilted and his eyes narrowed.
The man's gaze was sharp and oppressive.
An ordinary person would have felt uncomfortable merely being stared at by him, let alone meeting his eyes.
And Qin Ran?
Not only did he calmly meet the man's gaze, he even spared some attention to examine the office.
It looked like a very ordinary office.
It had all the furnishings an office should have, but the small adjoining room was not something an ordinary office possessed.
Qin Ran's eyes lit up as he smelled the aroma drifting from that little room.
He did not need to open the door to confirm it. He was certain that this was the transfer point between the Underground Kitchen and the Aboveground Dining Hall.
It was also his destination.
Knock, knock.
Edberg rapped hard on the desk.
"Why do you want to join the