"The rules are simple!" The woman announced as she pointed at the stone armor. "This is going to be the opponent the applicants are going to face. There is no time limit, and the grading will be done based on the amount of damage the applicant can do to this construct."
And so, the practical test began.
Evangeline was rather excited at first, wondering how the applicants would perform in the test and how they would compare to her, but that excitement soon turned into disappointment.
The academy staff would call out names, and the applicant they called would soon arrive on stage. But contrary to what she had expected, most of the applicants had barely managed to scratch the stone armor.
Their control over the mana was even worse than what she had managed to learn by herself. Not only that, they were using the mana totally wrong.
