This test was to examine the Esoteric Religion geniuses' control over the Transformation Spell.
If even the basic act of soul transference could not be achieved, they wouldn't have the qualifications to participate in the next stage of the tests.
Chaotic Shape-shifting Magic is a legendary magic, and its mastery is extremely difficult within the short span of a day; this test also assessed the Esoteric Religion's talents, where only true geniuses could understand it in such a short time, and perhaps even advance further.
Upon Bishop Rada's command, the acolytes moved towards the side room and soon after, the sound of dragging chains could be heard.
The acolytes kept cursing and whipping as they dragged the chains outside.
At the end of the chains were more than a dozen people, their faces pale and their eyes lifeless, draped in tattered cowls as if they were nothing more than walking corpses, driven to the stage by the acolytes.
