Soon after the incident, Zephyrion gathered the cadets and narrated the events. Well, not before triggering the other two cadets' runes as well, making them forget he had ever interrogated them in the first place. The last thing he wanted was for the cadets to think he was some homicidal maniac or something. That would only give the saboteur even more fuel.
The cadets were in disbelief, just as he'd expected. But after showing them footage of the incident and proof in the form of the battered Kaiden, they were fully convinced.
The cadets raged, wanting to beat the living daylights out of the three captured cadets, but Zephyrion promptly stopped them, reminding them that this wasn't the time or place and promising they would face true justice after the test.
Afterward, he also informed them of his deduction that the three had been working for someone else. His words caused unease to spread among the cadets, shattering the relief that had begun to settle.
