With the return of the Great Sage, the dark clouds looming over the High Tower finally dispersed, and those anxious scholars finally were able to put their hanging hearts at ease.
With a Demigod-level power sitting in, it seems unlikely that any petty scoundrels would dare to bully them again.
During this period, the Mages in the Academic State were worried about being labeled as the accomplices of Arist, concerned about their students or teachers having issues, and even feared being considered as part of Prince Colin's faction... even all twelve Sages were anxious.
For outsiders, this might seem somewhat difficult to understand.
Although during the disturbances of the previous Maze Trial, the one who truly stood up to clean up the mess for the Academic State was Prince Colin, but this honest and sincere prince was not the victor.
He too was a sacrificial victim.
But fortunately, this catastrophe finally settled down, at least for the vast majority who were not entangled in it.
