Chapter 32 - Entrance Ceremony (1)

Moving into the dormitory took place 3 days before the entrance ceremony.

This was only for students entering Weizel. Students assigned to other dormitories had already finished moving in long ago. This was because they had students with lower grades move in first, so Acel had to receive quite a lot of attention while moving his luggage into the dormitory.

"Is that him? The one who ran around like a mad dog during the exam?"

"That's Grace. He's the mage Grace was looking for."

"Why was she looking for him?"

"Don't you know? Because he's handsome?"

Most of the gazes were quite friendly. But there were also some that weren't. Mainly new students using the Fiolen dormitory, one level below Weizel. Eyes with more wariness than curiosity. Acel detected this too, but didn't bother to react to each one.

He had no intention of doing anything unless they approached first. He didn't want to get involved in troublesome things when the entrance ceremony hadn't even been held yet. Thinking this, Acel ignored others' interest and stacked his luggage neatly in his room.

He stored the casual clothes he brought in the wardrobe and rearranged the furniture like the bed and desk to his liking. He also replaced the curtains with ones he brought from Wyheim, and converted an empty room into a research lab.

Although he didn't intend to make potions or magic tools, he put protective magic on the walls and ceiling overall since he needed to create and test magic. He placed the notebook where he usually recorded magic on the research desk, and stuck papers with spell formulas on the wall. He organized magic books on the bookshelf by type for easy selection...