195 - PROMOTION

Outside the skill hall, Honso Fonse, the pointy-nosed master, who worked in the hall was giving a red uniform and the outer disciple’s red badge to Edgar. Both the uniform and the badge had the symbol of the sect, a tuna with a sword in its mouth.

“You’re the second person High Elder Gavin ever gave a recommendation to,” Honso patted Edgar’s shoulder. “Regardless of what other disciples think of you, you should feel proud of yourself.”

“W-Who’s the first person?” Edgar curiously asked.

“You might have already met her. Helia Kendal,” Honso said. “She never participated in official exams and climbed the ladder through continuous recommendations from High Elder Gavin.”

“Y-You mean she became a core disciple through recommendation as well?” Edgar was shocked.

“Yeah. Outer disciple. Inner disciple. And then a core disciple. She achieved them all through recommendations, which is why not many people in the sect even know of her. The core disciples also don’t think she’s worthy to hold a cor