The following five days passed with relative normalcy in classes, though beneath the surface lay unexpected challenges and secrets. The professor divided the students into two groups: those with magical abilities and those specializing in weapon handling. For the former, magic lessons were given, while the latter received instruction on the battlefield.
For students lacking knowledge of magic, such as Anthony and all the other boys and girls, training days were grueling. But each night, they returned to the same training ground where they had suffered so many wounds in the past, only to face once again the cruelty of Professor Atenea. With broken bones and bruised bodies, each training session became a battle for survival.
