Vol 2 Chapter 8 (1/2)

Book 2, Growing Up, Chapter 8 – The Magical Aptitude Test (part 1)

Under the guidance of the church official, all of the people in the square alked into the main hall of the cathedral

Within the cathedral

The great hall of the cathedral had a floor paved withabove was a massive crystal chandelier It could easily fit the hundreds of people who entered yet still feel spacious

In the very front of the great hall, there were a line of chairs, seated upon which were representatives and recruiters of each of the great reat hall was the testing location

The black robed church official sht in the center All testees, please come one at a time No one else can enter the circle in the center All testees, please get in line Family and friends, please step to one side”

“Linley, here is the examination fee Here is your proof of identification Go quickly Oh, and right, let the little Shadowmouse stay with me It will be difficult to have the little Shadowmouse with you as you take the test” Hillman said

“Bebe, stick with Uncle Hill to take the test” Linley mentally instructed the little Shadowly shuffled around a bit under Linley’s clothes But after multiple requests from Linley, the little Shadowmouse directly scurried into Hillman’s clothes

Linley then accepted the ten gold coins and headed towards the line The youths there ranged in age from six or seven years old to seventeen years old These children organized the lines, while the cathedral pursers collected the fees from each of them

The central circle was ten or so meters wide, and there were three adults within it Two of the the test, while one was responsible for recording the results The testing equipment consisted of a crystal sphere and and a coical formation

“First”

The bald old man pointed at the crystal ball and said, “Place your hand atop the crystal ball We will test your elemental essence affinities”

The first testee was a twelve or thirteen year old young ht hand atop the crystal ball Ian to ereen mixed in

The bald elder glanced at the scrap of paper in his hands, and ee, twelve Elee affinity Wind, low affinity

“Now, step into the ical formation Time to test your spiritual essence Remember, stand there Don’t kneel or fall down Let’s see how long you can take it” The bald elder re ical formation A holy white aura immediately emanated froical formation

Light-style eleic – Overawe!

“Looks like the testing procedures in this era is the sa Cowart flew out of the ring and appeared next to Linley

“Grandpa Doehring” Seeing Doehring Cowart, Linley felt himself calm down

“In the ical aptitude test, the elemental essence affinity test is secondary The spiritual essence test is the main one After half a year of meditation, your spiritual essence should be sixteen or seventeen ti Cowart chuckled at Linley “For you, this test will be extremely easy”

In a short period of tiical forer hold on

“Spiritual essence, two tie Not qualified to becoical forster quietly departed

A burst of noise from nearby

“Silence” The bald elder coldly said, and ier dared to speak “Next”

Doehring Coatched with interest from the side

One after another youngster was tested Of the first ten, nonelady in the er than any of the ten before her

“Hrm?” The bald elder’s eyes shone, and he iical formation

After a long period of ti lady finally dropped down to one knee