The other candidates looked at each other, faces pale and drained of hope. One by one, they reluctantly agreed, knowing they had no other choice.
"Alright, we agree," the Swan-masked woman finally said, her voice barely a whisper.
"Good." Yu Holea's smile was serene but there was a glint in her eyes that suggested satisfaction.
"Remember, this is your last chance. Fail to reform, and you will be expelled permanently from the goddess city."
The candidates nodded silently, their spirits crushed.
During this time, Sister Phoenix remained silent.
Yu Holea ignored her and motioned the other candidates to follow her.
Once outside the Justice hall, Yu Holea said,
"From now on you all will run 10 rounds of Justice Hall in the morning and before going to bed you will have to again run 10 laps..."
"No! That is too much!" The cat-masked woman instantly disagreed.