Allen and the others had found a base for their activities in Academy City. Since classes would start the next day, they had also discussed their plans for the days ahead.
The Viscount had looked into the Academy's schedule for them. They would have classes for four days, followed by two days off.
With that in mind, they decided to spend the next four days gathering necessities for the base after class, then buy weapons and armor and head to a dungeon over the weekend. They would basically spend both days of every weekend in dungeons.
Allen offered to cover the cost of everyone's weapons and armor. He would make the initial investment, but since they could apparently obtain better equipment in dungeons, they agreed to upgrade their gear there.
Allen needed a large quantity of magic stones to grow stronger. He asked them to let him use the money they earned in dungeons to buy magic stones once they had enough to live comfortably at the base. All three readily agreed.
Allen would pay the rent for their base and make the initial investment in weapons and armor. After hearing his goals for the future, they seemed to think that was only natural.
Allen figured that after a month or two of dungeon crawling, they would soon have enough to live comfortably.
The four of them arrived at the Academy at the time they'd been given after passing the entrance exam. They checked the list posted in front of the school building, which showed their Appraisal Ceremony numbers, and went to their assigned classroom.
(There are about three thousand successful applicants, right?)
Apparently, only around three thousand of the twenty thousand applicants had passed. Compared to university entrance exams in his previous life, the pass rate seemed on par with a fairly selective university. There were a hundred classrooms, each holding thirty students...
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