That was the Test of the Truth, where she and the most senior of her pupils guide the rest to find their own meaning to fight, their own way to fight, their own reason to fight, and their entire identity from within.
That is what the truth is, and it is different for every student she has ever encountered.
However, one thing remained constant throughout the years. When the students realized and believed wholeheartedly what their truths are, they wore it proudly like a badge, which carried around a certain unmistakable aura that she is able to spot out without fail.
Some students gave up in seeking the truth, some others grew discontent while pursuing her seal of approval, when in fact, what she always wanted was for those students to instead accept themselves for who they are, who they can be and then formulate a plan of action to get to where they want to get to.
