The Clock Hands Returned to Their Place

“So… there was a malfunction in the exam, and five golems showed up?”

“Of course. Did you really think the school sent in five golems just to screw you over?”

Instructor Justina arrived just after Kairos had dealt with all the golems, scratching her head awkwardly as she spoke.

Was all that hell I’d just gone through being written off as some stupid exam glitch?

As I could only give a hollow laugh in disbelief, the teacher let out an awkward “Ahaha” and looked back at Kairos.

“So you were the one who took care of all those golems, Kairos?”

“Only three. Rene, May, and Albert took down the other two.”

“Hmm, really?”

The teacher looked over the three of us as if surprised. Then she cleared her throat and continued.

“Anyway, I sincerely apologize once again. Since your two groups were caught up in an incident you didn’t want, we’ll mark you as having passed for now, so follow the golems out of the exam grounds.”...