The small artificial mountain next to the Department of Martial Magic’s main building was a place specially designed for education. It had numerous features for practical training, such as oxygen or mana adjustment and terrain alteration. 0

And with such useful features, the Department of Martial Magic could easily train and test the students’ practical abilities, leading to the department exam ending up being held there every semester—including the current one. 0

Boom!! AHH-0

Hearing the loud explosion followed by the faint sound of a student’s scream from somewhere on the mountain, a silver-haired girl, Luize, sharpened her senses and propelled herself toward the peak of the mountain.0

Whoosh!0

The higher she climbed, the stronger the winds roared. Attempting to block her ascent, the surrounding tree roots burst forth and the ground sank. However, instead of slowing, Luize increased her speed further and unleashed a prepared spell.0

“Gale Cape.”0

Heading her call, the wind that had been pushing against her transformed into a whirlwind that wrapped around her body. Boosted by it, she leaped into the air, effortlessly bypassing the treacherous terrain.0

Thud-thud-thud!0

As if waiting for her, dozens of arrows suddenly shot toward her from the ground. Previously, she would have destroyed them with magic, but she changed...0