The cafeteria was like an upscale food court, bustling with students from all classes. Floor-to-ceiling windows lined one wall, offering views of the academy grounds and the distant skyline of Metro City across the water.
"Impressive setup for a school."
"It's not just a school," Calypso reminded him, her eyes widening at the selection. "It's Catalyst Academy. Only the best for humanity's monster hunters."
Multiple different food stations lined the perimeter, each with its own theme: International Cuisine, Traditional Japanese, Protein-Focused, Vegetarian Options, Build-Your-Own, and—Calypso gasped audibly—an extensive Dessert Bar.
She grabbed Xavier's arm, pulling him toward the sweet-laden counter. "Look at all this! They have chocolate lava cake! And is that crème brûlée?"
"We should probably get actual food first," Xavier said, though his eyes lingered on a display of freshly baked cookies.
Calypso pouted. "I'm technically 2,847 years old. I think I can decide what to eat."
