The duties of a military instructor and a combat coach were different, so Vincent's training methods differed greatly as well.
Hunter had assumed Vincent would conduct special training aimed at wizards' flaws and weaknesses. Instead, Vincent immediately combined alchemically made Magical Automatons with Magical Projections, simulating real wizards for live combat drills.
The first day was not particularly intense, but the soldiers were still exhausted.
Just as everyone thought the training was over, Vincent took out recovery potions.
In just three days, the soldiers saw Vincent's true nature as a Demon Instructor.
He seemed mild-mannered, rarely lost his temper, and was very polite. Whenever the soldiers collapsed from exhaustion, he was always the first to hand them a recovery potion, and at first, they were all grateful to Vincent.
But as time passed, their daily live combat drills grew longer. They started at six hours a day and gradually reached twelve.
Being tortured to the brink of death over and over was not pleasant, and whenever the soldiers were on the verge of a mental breakdown, Vincent would always smile as he handed them a recovery potion.
A week later, the soldiers had grown accustomed to his repeated torment. Groups of ten could finally subdue a Magical Automaton within five minutes.
But that did not mean it was over. A new live combat exercise began, with each group of soldiers required to face two Magical Automatons at once.
Live combat drills were not math problems. One plus one did not necessarily equal two; it could equal three, or even four.
By the third week, Vincent, the Demon Instructor in the soldiers' eyes, finally showed them some "mercy" and brought them specially made combat suits.
They used magical signature recognition technology and were woven from a composite of carbon fiber and