"Not yet. You've been doing alright so far," Gin said with a smirk, twirling the card between his fingers.
"But it's obvious.
A system like this must have exclusive cards for mages and other powered individuals. Once a mage crafts a unique mana signature, signatures and passwords become obsolete."
Jay chuckled nervously and shook his head as he opened the door. Tae-soo, still smiling, followed. He wasn't tagging along just because of distrust. He was curious to see the magical devices used in the bank—this was a perfect opportunity to test the limits of his new powers.
Alberta stared into space, lost in thought, until Michael suddenly appeared at her side.
"Hey, what's on your mind? You look out of it. Something bothering you?"
Startled, she turned to him. "No, it's nothing."
"'Nothing,' huh? I've known you too long to believe that," he replied, plopping down next to her on the curb.