"Are we still going to continue?" the man asked in shock. They had just been robbed. It made complete sense for them to return to the Academy, but they were still going to rush forward?
"Why? Are you worried that we are going to be robbed again?" Elten picked up the book, and laid cozily on the chair. He covered his face with the book again, and closed his eyes.
"Wake me up when we reach the destination."
He would have chased after the Pirates if they took someone like his brother. And he would have returned to the Academy if they took a descendant of some major family, as it meant the test would've been cancelled.
If it was just an ordinary student, he didn't need to do either of that. He could still continue the test, and let the Academy deal with the rest.
It didn't matter if the Academy wanted to send a crusading force into the Chaotic Realm to crush the pirates and save the child. It had nothing to do with him, even though he was in charge of this test.