Outside the Kidō Corps' doors, Asano Kiyoshi watched Shūsuke Amagai standing among the recruits, his heart filled with a faint sense of conflict.
However, after considering it several times, Asano Kiyoshi let out a long sigh and headed to the site of the final examination.
The final test for recruitment into the Kidō Corps was a test of one's basic mastery of Kido. Since it involved the use and control of high-level Kido, it could be rather dangerous at times.
Therefore, Asano Kiyoshi personally conducted this final assessment.
Looking at the candidates, Asano Kiyoshi put on a professional smile and said to them, "Thank you all for participating in this Kidō Corps selection. Next, please demonstrate your abilities. Keep in mind: Bakudo above Number Fifty and Hado above Number Sixty. Those who can cast them and still have strength to spare will be considered qualified."
With that, the contestants began their examination under Asano Kiyoshi's watchful gaze.
Although Shūsuke Amagai was also watching the examination, he occasionally glanced toward Asano Kiyoshi. Nel clearly noticed this. She stepped forward, blocking Amagai's line of sight, while using a special Reishi transmission to tell Asano Kiyoshi, "Little Kiyoshi, that candidate named Shūsuke Amagai has been looking in your direction. There might be a problem."
Hearing Nel's words, Asano Kiyoshi nodded, then replied, "Nel, keep a closer eye on that man's movements. He is deeply connected to the Bakuyō Sword case. He probably came here for something as well."
Nel nodded at Asano Kiyoshi's words. Their entire conversation had been conducted through a specific Reishi communication method developed by Asano Kiyoshi, so there was no chance of Shūsuke Amagai overhearing them.
The development of this Kido was simple as well. The two merely needed to use Reishi fluctuations of the same amplitude. A single