Chapter 423
- According to the competition’s rules, using the wrong materials came with consequences. The punishment could range from a deduction in points to outright disqualification, depending on the severity of the mistake. In this case, the situation was more complicated because the one who had taken the wrong materials was Nolan, while Alora appeared completely unaware of what had happened.
- The competition organizer looked visibly troubled. With the president of ZR present in the lounge, any mishandling of this issue could lead to serious consequences. If things spiraled out of control, he might even have to take responsibility himself.
- After a brief pause, he cleared his throat and spoke firmly. “Mr. Nolan, all participants were made aware of the rules before the competition began. You took someone else’s reserved materials, which is a clear violation. Based on the competition’s regulations, you—”