The Apprentices were naturally fearful and worried that they might not reach the cut. Even though they felt like they had done their best to master their Basic spells during the one-month duration, the final judgment rested with Darius.
Gunner also folded his arms as he stood to the side, looking imposing and dangerous as he always did. Their only shining beacon of hope was the gentle and beautiful Xela who was smiling at them encouragingly.
Among the five of them, Reina was the biggest fan of the Elven Princess and dearly wished to be like her when she was older.
Ash and the rest had light crushes on her to varying degrees because she would occasionally come around to assist them in various ways, making their hellish training syllabus easier.
"Alright, enough delaying. There is an important event today that I will let you all attend to broaden your horizons, so show me your progress and let me evaluate you." Darius spoke with a smile.
