Chapter 272 63.4 - Divergence
Chapter 272 Chapter 63.4 - Divergence
The news announcer\'s voice echoed through living rooms, conveying the gravity of the situation. Parents, once eager to enroll their children in the prestigious academy, are now reconsidering their decisions. The scandal has cast a shadow over the institution, and the allegations of money embezzlement only add to the growing concerns.
As the investigation into the recent attack continues, the academy finds itself at a crossroads, facing not only external scrutiny but also internal challenges that threaten its standing in the eyes of both students and parents alike."
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"Until further notice, you will be having your vacations. We, as the academy, understand the concerns and fears that have arisen due to recent events. The safety and well-being of our students are our top priorities.
In light of the recent incidents and the ongoing investigations, I, as the headmaster, would like to take full responsibility for everything that has transpired. It is our duty to ensure a secure and nurturing environment for every student, and I apologize for any lapse in that commitment.
The academy will now enter a period of reflection and thorough assessment of our security measures. We will work tirelessly to address the concerns raised by both parents and students. Your safety is paramount to us, and we will not rest until we have implemented measures that guarantee a secure learning environment.
During this vacation period, students are encouraged to take the time to relax, rejuvenate, and be with their families. We understand the toll recent events may have taken on your mental and emotional well-being, and we want to provide you with the opportunity to relieve yourselves of any stress or anxiety.
Rest assured that the academy is dedicated to making the necessary changes to ensure a safe return for everyone. We appreciate your patience and understanding during this challenging time, and we look forward to welcoming you back to a stronger, more secure Arcadia Hunter Academy."
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After the recent events and his fight within the academy, Ethan\'s fame rose even more thanks to his achievements in the attack of the final exam.
He had contributed greatly against the combat, directly neutralizing three demon-followers, one of them being an insider student.
His achievements in the face of adversity had not gone unnoticed, and the association decided to reward him for his exceptional contributions.
In a grand ceremony, Ethan was presented with a prestigious medal, recognizing him as a rising star within the Arcadia Hunter Academy.
The ceremony was attended by various influential figures, including members of the association, academy officials, and renowned hunters.
"Welcome! Today, we honor Ethan Hartley, a young hunter who displayed exceptional skills and unwavering courage during the final exam. Ethan\'s actions protected his fellow students and made him a beacon of hope and inspiration for us all. We bestow upon him this prestigious medal as a symbol of his accomplishments and potential. Congratulations, Ethan!"
The announcer\'s voice echoed through the hall, detailing Ethan\'s accomplishments and highlighting his courage and skill during the recent attack.
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"Arcadia Hunter Academy has announced that the second semester of the academic year will soon start. The headmaster announces that they now have taken more extreme measures so that the future Hunters\' safety is guaranteed.
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"Another terrorism act on the recent south shore of the Phacelia State. What does the increase in the villain\'s activities mean? Are the citizens safe? What are Hunters doing?"
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"In a recent press release, Arcadia Hunter Academy declares the imminent commencement of the second semester for the academic year. The headmaster ensures that extensive measures have been implemented to fortify the safety of future Hunters within the academy\'s walls. The commitment to safeguarding students has become paramount, with the institution steadfastly adapting to ensure a secure learning environment."
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"Breaking News: Yet another act of terrorism has occurred on the south shore of the Phacelia State. As the frequency of villain activities increases, citizens are left questioning their safety. What actions are the Hunters taking to counter these threats? Stay tuned for updates as we delve into the implications of this surge in criminal activity."
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"Innovations at the Forefront: Arcane-Powered Transportation Unveiled! The realm of hunter technology sees a groundbreaking advancement with the introduction of arcane-powered vehicles. These revolutionary transports aim to enhance the efficiency and speed of Hunters during their missions."
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"Unearthed Mysteries: Ancient Ruins Discovered in the Enchanted Forest! A team of intrepid explorers, including some Arcadia Hunter Academy students, stumbles upon long-lost ruins in the heart of the Enchanted Forest. Speculations arise about the secrets concealed within these ancient structures."
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"City on High Alert: Another Demon Incursion Strikes the Eastern District! In the latest wave of attacks, demons infiltrate the bustling Eastern District, prompting heightened security measures. How will the Hunters respond to this sudden surge in demonic activity?"
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"As Danger Looms: Newly Devised Defensive Charms Enter the Market! In light of recent threats, enchanters unveil a range of defensive charms designed to protect citizens and Hunters alike. The market witnesses an influx of these magical safeguards, each promising enhanced security against supernatural forces."
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"Ethan Hartley and Victor Blackthorn Share the First Place in the Recent Youngster\'s Olympics!
In a spectacular display of skill and determination, the two rising stars, Ethan Hartley and Victor Blackthorn, have triumphantly secured the top spot in the highly competitive Youngster\'s Olympics. The thrilling competition, which showcased the exceptional abilities of the younger generation, ended in a rare tie as both participants demonstrated unparalleled prowess.
Both participants are rising stars from the Arcadia Hunter Academy and their exceptional performance has helped to restore some of the lost trust in their academy."
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"Mysterious Murders in the City of Vrester. What is the reason for unknown murders? The local security expressed their desire to involve the Demonic Human Bureau. Once again, is this still the work of the Demonic Humans?"
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"Increasing Dungeon Threats: Urgent Call for Awakened Hunters!
Dungeon numbers surge, posing a growing danger. The Hunter Association urgently calls all Awakened individuals to become Hunters. With escalating threats, the need for more defenders has never been higher. Awakened individuals are urged to join the fight and undergo training to protect communities from the rising dungeon menace. The fate of the future rests on the collective strength and courage of those willing to step forward."
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"Arcadia Hunter Academy Adapts to Rising Dungeon Threats!
Amidst the surge in dungeon numbers, Arcadia Hunter Academy unveils a revamped curriculum. Focused on real-
world scenarios and practical skills, the academy aims to produce specialized Hunters ready to tackle the evolving challenges posed by dungeons. This strategic shift is designed to create a new generation of adaptable and proficient defenders, ensuring community safety in the face of escalating threats."
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"Ethan Hartley Secures Victory in Valerian Interacademic Competition!
Arcadia Hunter Academy\'s rising star, Ethan Hartley, claims triumph in the prestigious Valerian Interacademic Competition. As accolades pour in, the question lingers: Has Arcadia Hunter Academy fully regained the trust of its citizens with this remarkable achievement?"
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"A new star appeared! Could Saintess Sylvie be the salvation of the Humanity?"
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"Ethan Hartley Yet Smashes Another Record: Youngest Member of the Demonic Human Bureau!
In an unprecedented achievement, Ethan Hartley hailed as one of the latest to awaken, has shattered expectations once again by becoming the youngest member of the prestigious Demonic Human Bureau. His meteoric rise from a novice Hunter to a distinguished figure within the Bureau has left the Hunter community in awe.
The Demonic Human Bureau, renowned for its rigorous standards and stringent selection process, has recognized Ethan\'s extraordinary talents and unwavering commitment to the safety of humanity. As the youngest member to join its ranks, Ethan Hartley stands as a testament to the remarkable potential harbored by the younger generation.
In response to this remarkable milestone, Ethan expressed his gratitude and determination to fulfill his responsibilities.
"I see this as an opportunity to represent not only myself but also the younger generation of Hunters. We have a duty to protect, and I will strive to be a beacon of hope for those who believe in a safer future."
Ethan\'s appointment to the Demonic Human Bureau positions him as a symbol of inspiration for aspiring Hunters and a rising hero within the Hunter community.
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"The World Once Again Faces Dire Challenges: Re-Invasion of Demons and Escalating Dungeon Threats! As demons reclaim footholds and dungeon numbers surge, the Hunters find themselves grappling with unprecedented challenges. The government takes measures to fortify its defenses, but the safety of citizens hangs in the balance."
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"Unveiling the Shadows: Blackthorn Family\'s Hidden Past Exposed! In a shocking revelation, the Blackthorn family\'s enigmatic history comes to light. Whispers of past dealings, hidden alliances, and secret pacts send shockwaves through the Valerian Federation. How will this revelation impact Victor Blackthorn and his family\'s standing in the Hunter community?"
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"Crisis in Arcadia Dominion: Pillar Family Exposed and Terminated! In a recent conference of the Arcadia Dominion, the dark past of one of the six pillar families is laid bare. Shockingly, the revelations lead to the termination of the once-
influential family. As political tremors reverberate, the Dominion faces an unprecedented shake-up. What ramifications will this have for the political landscape of magic and the balance of power?"
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"Aurora Sanctum\'s Secrets Unveiled: Strict Nation in the West Holds Hidden Agendas! As the spotlight shifts to the mysterious Aurora Sanctum, a small country to the west, questions arise about its rigid policies and clandestine activities. Speculations circulate regarding the Sanctum\'s involvement in regional affairs, raising concerns about the true nature of this insular nation. What secrets lie behind the closed doors of the Aurora Sanctum?"
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"The Shadows Within Corruption and Intrigue Plague Hunter Association! Allegations of corruption and internal strife cast a shadow over the Hunter Association. Whispers of betrayal, power struggles, and covert alliances threaten the very foundation of the organization. As Hunters question the integrity of their leaders, the future of the association hangs in the balance.
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"Dark Unveiling: Ethan Hartley\'s Shocking Act - Hunter Association Head Terminated! In a shocking turn of events, Ethan Hartley takes matters into his own hands, executing the last remaining head of the beleaguered Hunter Association. Witnesses describe a scene of tumultuous emotions as Ethan, tears streaming down his face, carries out the termination.
The act raises disturbing questions: Is Ethan a true hero, fighting against a corrupt system, or are unseen powers orchestrating a sinister play behind the scenes? As the world watches, uncertainty grips the Hunter community, leaving them to ponder the implications of this unprecedented event."
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"The Demonic Cataclysm: Unprecedented Demon Surge Engulfs the Federation! Demonic forces launch a coordinated onslaught, overwhelming Hunter defenses across the eastern region. Cities teeter on the brink of collapse as demons rampage through the streets. The cataclysmic event forces citizens and Hunters alike to confront the harsh reality of an unprecedented demonic invasion."
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"Humanity\'s Last Stand: Ethan Hartley Emerges as the True Hero in the Demonic Cataclysm! As the Demonic Cataclysm engulfs the Federation, Ethan Hartley rises as the beacon of hope and the true hero in the face of unparalleled adversity. Leading the charge against the demonic onslaught, Ethan becomes the linchpin in humanity\'s desperate struggle for survival. In the midst of chaos, he orchestrates strategic defenses, rallies Hunters, and stands unwavering against the demonic tide.
The world watches as Ethan emerges as the symbol of humanity\'s resilience, fighting not only against the demons but also against the shadows of doubt and conspiracy. As cities crumble and alliances shatter, Ethan Hartley stands firm, proving that even in the darkest of times, true heroes rise to defend what remains of humanity\'s last castle against the relentless demonic surge."