After greeting the newly returned Larkinsons, Ves led them into the rented banquet hall where they all got to enjoy a taste of Yernstall IV's delicacies.
Although the EdNet graduates still had not mentally and physically recovered to their old conditions, their attitudes had perked up. Each of them spent half a mech generation's worth of time in a time-warped virtual reality environment.
Their only mission was to learn as much knowledge from the Red Association's abundant teaching resources as possible. Despite their new and powerful first-class augmentations, their course load was immense. This especially applied to poorly educated third-raters such as General Verle.
Many of them felt as if they were experiencing a second run of their childhoods. They had been deprived of responsibility over the Larkinson Clan and just needed to cram theories and practice their problem solving skills all day.
The EdNet provided a rich variety of virtual universities and academies.
