Felix had just stepped out at the top of his beast ride, to the grand view of a massive crowd that went as far as his eyes could reach, completely blocking off the entire road except for the path designed for the luxurious vehicles every candidate had to their name—to drive in and out the other way—connected to the long aisle.
Then the world paused.
Everything stopped, as soon as it was realized that the person who had come out as the most anticipated SSS-Rank Sage candidate was not the speculated candidate, Felix Thomasville.
Then the media blew up.
Social media apps and sites began crashing one after the other as millions of people jumped on their phones and PCs and began typing frantically—including those live at the event. As soon as one social media platform crashed, the population jumped onto the next, and when that one crashed, they were already onto the next.
