We're Here to Do Serious Business

When Asai Reiko heard the words "book a room,"

her face immediately flushed red.

Lin Feng hurriedly explained, "Hello, Teacher. We already know the Zanpakuto's name, so we wanted to apply for a dojo to test the power of its Shikai."

Old Man's expression froze slightly at those words.

That slap in the old man's face had come awfully fast.

Was that really appropriate?

Lin Feng said, "Teacher, stop spacing out. Hurry up and bring out the equipment for testing. Get the room ready too—we're in a hurry to head back after we finish."

After hearing Lin Feng's explanation,

Asai Reiko's face turned bashful beyond measure.

Why was Lin Feng talking like that again?

"Teacher, we're really just applying for a dojo to test the Zanpakuto. We won't do anything else," Asai Reiko added, entirely unnecessarily.

"Nonsense. Of course people who come here are here to test Zanpakuto. What else would they be doing?"

Old Man sucked in a breath and took out a testing device. He glanced at Asai Reiko and said, "Hold the blade in one hand and the device in the other. Silently recite the Zanpakuto's name and establish communication with the blade spirit!"

Upon hearing that,

Asai Reiko immediately obediently followed Old Man's instructions.

She closed her eyes.

In her heart, she silently recited Kurama's name.

At the same time,

Asai Reiko poured the Spiritual Power within her body into the Zanpakuto.

Buzz!

A dazzling radiance lit up.

Old Man frowned slightly and could not help letting out a surprised sound. "You actually obtained the blade spirit's name? There's something seriously unusual about your class of students, isn't there?"

Old Man repeatedly checked the testing device.

The device was not broken.

Judging from the Spiritual Pressure response of the blade,

she really did seem to have