"Thanks for going easy on me!"
Sun Wen cupped his hands toward Yu Sheng, still smiling cheerfully, and walked off into the distance.
No...
He stood right behind Yu Sheng, his hands clasped behind his back.
He regarded the other students with the air of an upperclassman.
"This isn't fair!"
"Since the assessment started, I haven't seen anything fair about it!"
"First, this Yu Sheng gets special admission for no reason."
"Then those two guys clearly lost, but you kept them anyway."
"Now you're even taking a useless guy like this just because he has money?"
"Is this what you call Ink Academy?"
"If that's really how it is, then this so-called number one school of the human race doesn't deserve its reputation. I won't accept it!"
One of the students finally couldn't take it anymore. He stepped forward, his words ringing out forcefully.
Anger was written all over his face.
"I think we're being very fair."
"Perhaps, as you see it now, we're protecting these people, and you think that's unfair."
"But in the near future, at the moment they die, will they be thinking... why didn't we eliminate them back then? How unfair."
"There was never any fairness in this world to begin with."
"At least, of these people you say we let in through the back door, you can't measure up to... a single one."
"I'll say this one last time... Ink Academy's rules are the rules."
"Stay, or leave."
Xu Yuanqing was unusually calm as he looked at the student and spoke.
The student stood there in silence.
A long time passed...
"I'll stay."
He still said those words, but apparently feeling somewhat embarrassed, he added, "But I won't accept this, especially this guy named Sun Wen."
He pointed at him.
Sun Wen froze, clearly not