Chapter 36

“So, who created you?” Gretel asked, smiling as she walked out of the laboratory.

“I was created 50 years ago by two scientists who wanted me to keep watch over the academy. These two scientists didn’t want my technology to fall into the wrong hands, so they designed me to be activated only with an immense amount of energy. Whoever could provide that amount of energy without destroying the academy would become my master,” Aria explained.

“Wait, but if that’s the case, why did you awaken for me?” Gretel asked again, sounding a little confused.

“Your sweat. A drop of your sweat carried just the right amount of energy to activate me,” Aria replied.

“My sweat? Wow, that’s both insane and cool at the same time,” Gretel said with a smirk.

“Don’t think about it too much. Just know that as long as you’re in this school, you don’t have to worry about anything because I will always be here to help you out,” Aria said joyfully.

“Ha-ha, that’s really cool, bu