Because she just seemed to be a magnet for these sorts of announcements, Professor Bo'Katari was the one to announce a sudden change to us that was... definitely intriguing; standing at the front of the class and looking over all of us, the Orc was just waiting for us to settle down before she began to speak.
"Last night a group of your Professors ventured out with the Sinner to take a look around the mountains and figure out where this Cult is. They managed to clear out a large swathe of them, but we are not any bit closer to finding where that Demon went, nor are we able to confidently declare the mountains safe just yet.
However, this has opened up a unique opportunity for you students, one that is going to be completely optional. Thanks to the Cult being far more populated than we had anticipated, there is the opportunity for you students to get your first real taste of battle against something besides a monster.
