A week had passed since then and the academy's adventurer guild had issued out a border patrol quest to the students. It was a 5-star gold-ranked quest, so not many in the academy could take it. Apparently, Lucius and a few other students had lobbied with Headmaster Elufied and were successful in putting up the quest. Despite it being a border patrol quest, the true purpose behind the quest was for Lucius and the few students who had their territories situated on the borders to have a legitimate reason to request back up from the academy students. They couldn't just go and request help. The students needed to have a legit reason to take leave from classes. First years didn't have this option and only 2nd years and above could take time off lessons for practical experience on the field v