``` [Additional notice, additional notice]
[Because Team 277 was the first to breach the first "Maze Node," they have received extra bonus points. Rule Five, the final Hidden Rule of this assessment, is hereby announced.]
[Rule Five: Within the shortcuts and secret passages released after certain puzzles are solved, paths leading to "Maze Nodes" are hidden. Every "Maze Node" has at least five secret passages leading to it. Once all secret passages leading to a Maze Node have been opened, the Aberrant Beast hidden within the node will appear. Examinees may breach a node and earn bonus points by defeating the Aberrant Beast. Each node is worth 100 points, which will be evenly distributed among the examinees who participated in breaching that node after the results of this assessment are calculated.]
[Once all "Maze Nodes" have been breached, the labyrinth's exit will appear. At that time, all examinees who retain the ability to move may leave through the exit. Once all examinees have left the examination grounds, this assessment will end.] [Repeating once more, because Team 277 was the first...]
"Team 277... it was that team again."
As Xia Liang ran around solving the puzzle at hand, listening to the announcement echo through the labyrinth, she sighed, "How nice. They found a puzzle smoothly, and even found the bonus scoring content afterward."
Her lament was not without reason. The main reason was that her team's luck seemed genuinely terrible.
Not long after the assessment began, they had run into the troublesome Butterfly Bush team and spent a great deal of magic power just barely escaping them. After that, they kept encountering fights of all sizes along the way, leaving them unable to properly explore. Even while searching for puzzles, they had found nothing for a long time. Only now, more