"Waning Moon Level?"
Even Kieran's calm gaze rippled.
Almost instantly, he appeared at Ian's side, his mental power extending toward Ian in examination.
He could freely conceal his talent, so Ian only revealed his Waning Moon Level talent, while naturally hiding his Mental Power Space as well.
And to Kieran—
After probing him, he knew Ian truly had not deceived him. This level of elemental affinity could only belong to a Silver Moon Level talent.
"As expected, I wasn't wrong about you back then."
Kieran looked at Ian.
He had been present when Ian broke through to the first ring. An anomaly of that level would normally raise a Wizard's talent to some extent.
He had originally thought Ian had a chance of advancing to the Waning Moon Level.
But when he later examined him, he found no issues. He had thought the attempt had failed, but it seemed Ian simply had not accumulated enough yet.
It had been two years since his advancement. Now, he had finally completed it.
In an instant—
The way he looked at Ian changed once more.
Ian with a first-class talent and Ian with a Waning Moon Level talent were entirely different concepts.
Thinking of Ian's already astonishing Spellcasting Talent, Kieran pondered for a moment before saying, "As for Cassius Silverleaf, I've given it some thought. It still doesn't seem appropriate. Having such a danger buried at your side is too risky. How about this? Tomorrow, I'll assign him to an exploration front line for about two years. If his luck is poor and he dies, then so be it. If he survives, we'll discuss it then."
Ian: ???
Teacher, that wasn't what you were saying just now!
Still, this was indeed a good thing. At the very least, it ensured Cassius would be