Chapter 18 - Lecturing (2/2)

”I'll make a bet with you, kid. If you can prove to me that you don't need theory to thrive in life, I will exempt you from supplementary classes, if you can't, you will have to stay an extra hour every day from now on.”

”Easy! I can become a bounty hunter, that will get me some good money.” Liam said confidently.

”Wrong, you don't even know how to use your VP to track a rabbit yet. I just checked your files, you failed that assessment. How are you going to track a target without that tool of the trade?”

”I'll become a bodyguard then!”

”Pffft! All high paying bodyguard jobs require a visionary that can condense mobile shield bubbles! The files say you can't even condense a box!”

”I will become a soldier-”

”The army requires all enlisted personnel to have passed an exam level theory test.”

”I will become a businessman!”

”Visionaries can use their powers to make 3D diagrams that exceed the capabilities of computers, which are often used in business.”

”I will become a gladiator!”

”Can you beat an 'Oscillating Ripple Jab'? It's a very hard to master this technique which is based on visionary theory, which can knock an equally power opponent to the ground in a single hit.”

”FINE! WHAT DO YOU EXPECT FOR ME TO DO? NOT EVERYONE CAN BE SUCCESSFUL!”

”Wrong! In Haven, there is no room for failures. I will show you that. Everyone here will become successful if they can improve their theory. The most high paying jobs require a decent understanding of theory, otherwise you won't get anywhere! So listen up, I am going to make sure that none of you take theory lightly anymore!” Simon pointed around the room.

”Firstly, Creating 3D objects with VP. If you can't do this by the end of the week, I will recommend your expulsions! If I like your work, I might even throw in some combat oriented theory...”