Ray didn't continue following Principal Rucker.

This man… might truly be a saint.

Fortunately, Principal Rucker wasn't blindly idealistic. When it was time to kill, he killed—and after doing so, he didn't hesitate or pretend moral superiority by refusing to absorb abilities. He didn't waste what was there.

In Ray's view, someone like that was far better than those who couldn't distinguish right from wrong and tried to save everyone indiscriminately.

He had only followed Principal Rucker to