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Among the students, equality was the principle, and authority, power, and status outside of the Temple were meaningless.
“Um, excuse me… Uh, Your Highness…?”
“Hey, just speak comfortably. There’s no need to be so tense. Equality is the principle here.”
Unfortunately, this rule only made the lower-status individuals even more uncomfortable.
Which person of a lower status would dare to speak casually to the prince just because it was allowed?
The prince might say something like, “Hey, you seemed pretty comfortable with me back at the Temple, did you really think I was your friend or something?” or “You really thought you could treat me like I was on the same level as you just because of the Temple’s stupid rule?” later when that individual ran into him outside of Temple premises.
Students wouldn’t dare to do what the rules allowed them to, for fear of such consequences.
Of course, Vertus wasn’t one to act that way, but those of a lower status than him were still naturally afraid.
The student council president then informed us about the general rules and told us to refer to the manual that was given.
These general rules mainly included small details like curfew time, mealtimes, permitted and prohibited items, and wake-up time.
We were warned not to walk around after the designated bedtime unless absolutely necessary, but were told to be prepared to suffer punishment if we were caught by any of the dorm supervisors.
“The dorm supervisors are Temple employees who have a lifelong contract, so unless you have the power enough to make an impact on the Temple staff after you graduate and seek revenge on them, it’s better not to fight them,” she warned us.
What a terrible warning.
The Temple was fully prepared even for cases where staff members...
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