Showdown At Sage Eye (3)

All around—whether in the observation hall where the instructors were watching from, the test room where those who had washed out were also watching, or the various resting areas where others looked on—everyone was silent. An eerie hush fell over them as they witnessed Klaus's dominance and utter cruelty.

"Isn't he being a bit excessive?" one of the instructors remarked.

"They had it coming," Cephas replied, surprising everyone with his lack of sympathy for what Klaus was dishing out to Ella and her team.

"Oh? And why do you say that?" Instructor Simon asked.

"Isn't it obvious? These rich, entitled kids thought they could use their authority and wealth to suppress a 'nobody' who suddenly took the world by storm. In my opinion, Klaus isn't even doing enough," Cephas answered.

"You think he's going to toughen them up?" Instructor Simon continued.

"Isn't it obvious"