At least within the School, he was still Second Rank; Neustadt had indeed seen through his disguise before, but it seemed as if he had no interest in informing others.
Colin behaved as if nothing had happened, since revealing his Second Rank status at the moment would undoubtedly do more harm than good.
The traps set by those Pureblood Families could be easily resolved time and again precisely because of such informational discrepancies.
As the saying goes, prudence is the key to success!
At this thought, Colin somewhat missed the secluded forest he had stayed in a few days ago.
It was sparsely populated, mainly due to the dangers of the dense woods, but in fact, it wasn't far from the city and didn't have much Tainted babbling.
