After Aelina finished her announcement, she waited for someone to ask her questions, but nobody spoke up. She wasn't surprised by this as there wasn't much to ask. Her plans for who becomes the Prime Disciple have only reached the conceptual stage and haven't been put in motion. So, there's a possibility that what Aelina wants to happen might not even go through, but even if it didn't, they believed she still had a backup plan for when that happens.
Still, Nova and the other four disciples in the room were excited about the prospect of challenging disciples from other Sects!
While sparring against each other, killing beasts, and taking on missions where they must hide their identity are great, they'd be lying if they said they didn't want to become famous or see how they fair against the other Sects.
