Chapter 2840: Mud-and-Wood Idols at School
While Zheng Qing was complaining to his companions in the classroom about how perverse the exam paper was.
Beneath the Cat Fruit Tree.
The Black Gemstone Cat was also waving its little paws, spraying spittle as it described to the Great Fox and White Jade Cat what had happened when it registered for the Transfiguration Wizard exam that day: "Such a huge conference room, completely empty, with only me, one examinee, right in the middle! The proctors sat in three neat rows! Dozens of eyeballs staring at me—it made my scalp crawl just thinking about it!"
Three exclamation marks in a row fully demonstrated just how complicated its feelings were.
"I took the registered Transfiguration Wizard assessment a while ago too, but I didn't run into anything like that." White Jade Cat looked utterly puzzled, then guessed, "Could someone from the Alliance have come to inspect the work and happened to draw your exam?"
That was quite a reasonable guess.
The Black Gemstone Cat had thought so too.
But the Great Fox beside them clearly knew a little more.
"Tch."
The Great Fox made a dismissive sound, an amused smile appearing on her face. "When would those Alliance lords and gentlemen have the leisure to inspect a student's exam? Others might not know about this, but I happened to hear a little rumor... Many of the people who entered that examination room today had originally intended to show up at your Graduation Thesis defense. But unfortunately for them, thanks to my efforts, your thesis will be on the cover of Magic next month, and your defense will be held behind closed doors... That's why those latecomers were so frantic to come today and make themselves familiar to you."
The Black Gemstone Cat was struck