Chapter 12. Creature Control

"I heard you managed to defeat Talon. Is it true?" asked Freya's teammate, Noah knew him as Allen.

"Aren't you from A class?" asked Noah.

Allen shook his head. He was from C class, where C class had never had a sparring match with A class. However, news spread quickly among the cadets in the academy, especially about the best cadet being defeated by a loser cadet who couldn't even use magic.

Noah had expected the news to spread like a virus through the air so even the cadets in C class would know that Noah had defeated Talon.

"It seems so." Noah was still standing at the cave entrance, and it was his turn to stand guard in the rain, still falling. The intensity of the rain was not as great as before; only a small trickle remained.

"No wonder you were able to kill those three beasts," Allen pointed out.

"I managed to defeat those beasts because I put my training and knowledge of their characteristics to good use. My victory against Talon has nothing to do with my victory against the be