Unconventional Disdain

 The bigger one's hopes, the more anxious one became, especially when it was not in one's forte.

 The second round would directly eliminate half of the participants, a staggering number. Besides those that had absolute confidence in their qualification, those hovering on the borderline became even more anxious.

 The Solar System team was also checking answers. Lear stood at the fringe, uninterested in such things beneath him.

 Zhang Shan and Lie Guang were going at it heatedly. On the whole, Lie Guang did not seem to have done badly, although the gap between him and Zhang Shan was clear.

 "Out of a hundred, I've definitely got at least 90."

 Zhang Shan was brimming with confidence. He was just shy of calling himself the God of Examinations, and he vowed to bring his aura of awe from the last round to this.

 After an hour, the Atlanteans also handed in their scripts, at the very last minute.