Fortunately, the Skull Principal didn’t respond to the Death Knights’ attempts to stir up trouble.

Instead, he seemed deeply lost in thought, likely considering all the possible outcomes of meeting with the Emperor.

"Hmm... unsettling," he muttered, breaking the silence.

No matter how he looked at it, he couldn’t imagine a scenario where meeting the Emperor alongside I-han would end well.

“Couldn’t you just talk to Wardanaz about it beforehand?” Eunrade cautiously suggested after watching the Principal’s reaction.

In truth, Eunrade couldn’t quite understand the Principal’s concern.

“Sure, Wardanaz may have been a bit overzealous for a freshman, but surely …