As soon as the entrance exam began, the scenery within the Stella Dome transformed in an instant.

Some terrains turned into towering mountain slopes, others into dense jungles, icy glaciers, molten lava fields, swampy wetlands, or vast grasslands.

The five thousand students were scattered randomly across these terrains. While cooperation with other students they encountered was allowed, doing so would split their points in half. This rule seemed to be a consideration for support-type students who might struggle to act alone.

Additionally, attacking other students was strictly forbidden. Using magic with the intent to harm a fellow participant could result …