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Ten minutes later...
Kasugabe Yō, Leticia, and Est stared at the scene before them, all rendered speechless.
Noah and Kudou Asuka still faced each other in the field, but the ground beneath them had been completely transformed.
The earth had turned charred black.
Cracks spread in every direction like a spiderweb.
Some places had exploded into pits.
Some looked as though they had been sliced apart by sharp blades.
Some appeared to have been struck by powerful currents of water.
Others seemed frozen over, littered with grains of ice.
Just ten minutes earlier, this open space had still been relatively intact, though somewhat abandoned.
Now, it looked as though it had been struck by some disaster, leaving it in complete ruin.
Under such circumstances, Noah, Kasugabe Yō, Leticia, Est, and the others looked around in silence.
Kudou Asuka, meanwhile, stared at her hands and murmured in disbelief.
"Is this... my Gift?"
The cause of the devastation across the entire clearing was Kudou Asuka.
More accurately, it was Kudou Asuka's Gift.
In order to verify whether Kudou Asuka's Gift truly possessed the power to bestow Simulated Divinity, Noah had handed her five Magic Scrolls ten minutes earlier.
Those five Magic Scrolls were all merely first-tier scrolls.
The magic they could cast after being used was likewise the simplest of the five first-tier spells.
The first-tier spell that could produce flames—Ignition.
The first-tier spell that could generate electric shocks—Current.
The first-tier spell that could stir up a breeze—Light Wind.
The first-tier spell that could release water—Spirit Spring.
The first-tier spell that could