Cecil quickly finished the test and exited the room. He was the first to finish in his room, but even when everyone noticed this, they only sneered at him in disdain.
Being the quickest didn't mean he knew everything on the paper. They all thought that he finished first because he only answered the questions without giving it much thought, people like him would only be eliminated in the first round of the competition.
They were right about one thing, Cecil did answer the questions without much thought, but he had answered every single question so specifically that his paper could probably be turned into an artificer's personal experience log.
The examiner was an aged old man, but he looked the part of a veteran artificer. So when he got ahold of Cecil's answers, he was planning on only
