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Chapter 5 - Chapter 5: The challenge

With Ghorak's forces growing stronger the kingdom forces wanted more recruite to be able to fight against the forces kael on hearing this wanted to prove to everyone that he can also become valuable

So in the village of Durn were kael lived there had to hold a test before the worthy ones can move to the main kingdom for the training , everyone mocked at kael because he was a dimwit as there said and also he had no magical powers , on the day of the test kael told his dad ,he wished him goodluck ,kael promised his dad he would become a good soldier and he will also protect his town ,

Many elders who were on this matter doubted kael discouraging the dad to make him give up but kael father believed in his son and he said he has proven worthy

On the day on the day of trial the first contest that was held was a test of magic kael been magicless knew he would fail the test and he did many contestants mocked him for his lack of ability to use magic even the forces conducting the trial but kael didn't give up on his goal

Afterwards they moved to the second test which was a test of strength and physical agility that was were kael manage to rank high ,even though he did the forces did not want to pick him because he did not have magic because everything was based on magical powers not purely strength

When kael and the other contestants were waiting for the announcement of those been picked a group of boys picked a fight with kael ,the start fighting kael using their sword and but to their surprise kael beat them to it the were provoked and started using magic on him then the soldiers came a stopped the fight kael been magicless felt as though he wouldn't get a chance this Tim again but a soldier walked up to him and stood him up kael was shocked and he told kael there are willing to accept him but when they get to the royal kingdom kael then kael fate would be fully decided

Then the soldiers that came to Durn wanted to head out kael ran home to his dad and wished him farewell telling him he would make him proud .

Kael set out on the journey and on their way to the city they had to pass a small forest were they encountered a very low ranked demons which kael and the new recruites were afraid of but the soldiers exterminated all of them without anyone injured or hurt kael was really marvelled at the strength of the soldiers that made kael more inspired and determined to learn how to fight.

It took three days for them to get to the royal kingdom on the kingdom kael and the other kids were surprised about how beautiful it was as there lived their lives in the rural towns far from the kingdom kael was excited and determined to endure the harsh training and keep forward , Remembering his father's encouragement and his promise quiet pride fuels kael's resolve to earn his place.