"Vice President Bai Ye? That title... does that mean you two used to be classmates? Or were you in the same organization?"
Saitama immediately asked.
"Yes, we used to be classmates, but that was back in high school."
Psykos nodded.
She did not go into further detail, partly to avoid causing trouble for Bai Ye.
After dinner, Bai Ye took Psykos back to the underground Secret Hideout.
Several days later.
Metal Knight completed the reconstruction of A City in just seven days.
He had even finished three days ahead of schedule. Such was the astonishing efficiency of mechanical power.
The Hero Association headquarters had now been rebuilt into an enormous Fortress Base, and the newly constructed expressways and railways had officially begun operating.
With things at headquarters settling down, Bai Ye brought Boros over that day to discuss something.
Naturally, they were there to discuss Boros joining the Hero Association.
Several executives, including Sitch, made a point of welcoming Bai Ye and Boros. After all, having Boros, the Ruler of the Universe, join would take the Hero Association's prestige to new heights.
"We've finished our internal discussions regarding Mr. Boros. In short, he may skip the Hero Certification Exam and be classified directly as an S-Class Hero."
Sitch spoke solemnly. "However, under the Hero Association's rules, Mr. Boros must start at the bottom of S-Class, which means S-Class Rank 20..."
He had to make this clear to Boros beforehand, since a rule like that might displease the Ruler of the Universe.
But the Hero Association had no choice. Letting Boros skip the certification exam and become an S-Class Hero outright was already bending the rules as far as they could. If they also let him jump straight into the top ten or even the top three of S-Class, the