The crimson flash of Aegis's HUD jerked her from sleep like a bucket of ice-cold water to the face.
[EVENT NOTIFICATION: First Monthly Ranking Test - 30 Days Until Potential Expulsion]
"Ah, right," Aegis sighed softly. "That's a thing."
The message expanded automatically.
[Test Components: Written Exam (40%), Combat Assessment (40%), Faculty Review (20%)]
[Warning: Bottom 10% of students will be expelled]
[YOUR CURRENT STATS: POWER 5, INTELLIGENCE 5, GRACE 1, INSIGHT 1, CHARISMA 100]
The monthly ranking test. Of course. Aegis ran a hand through her tangled white hair, her heart sinking a little as she stared at those… admittedly very pathetic, very not-good numbers.
[Power 5. That's barely enough to lift a heavy sword, let alone use one effectively.]
The realization hit her like falling bricks.
