Headmaster Zey was happy to see the spark ignited in the hearts of the students, this was the plan, to make them extremely competitive. What was the point if there was no competition. She wanted them to be ready to rip out the throat of their opponents, and that was literally.
The academy was training real resourceful people. They knew that this thing they have done would cause actual deaths in the academy, but that was also part of the plan. The academy wanted to enter what the called survival of the fittest.
Headmaster Zey glanced at Asher and his group, she realized that they weren't even shaken by what she had said, they just stood waiting for her to continue. There were other groups like this as well, some were confident, while some didn't just care.