As Cole gave Athan his briefly chilling glares, Athan just ignored his —- and the other faction heads' —- envious gazes, his face neutral. Inside, he was having a hard time not to laugh in their faces. Internally, he was proud he had managed to get a second Shadow house for his Shadow Faction. It made things much easier for him…
Anyway, the ceremony continued on. There were not many other noteworthy students who caught Blake's attention. There were a few who became claimed a literal god, but almost none of them joined the Shadow Faction. No one as grand as Primordial Spawns showed themselves, but Marxes did join the ranks of the R&D Faction with flying colors —- Amongst the Faction Heads, everyone wanted him, but, considering he wanted to join R&D Faction, it was a success on his part.
