"The World!"
"Heavy-duty Rabbit, Fire!"
The arrows were cleaved in two one after another. Once the dust kicked up by the shelling cleared, they had passed the exam.
"Smack!"
The sound of their high five still echoed through the examination grounds.
A rare smile appeared on Bronya's face. Perhaps it was a smile that had only appeared because of Feng Chen.
"The second exam will begin in ten minutes. Examinees, please prepare yourselves."
This announcement was directed at Feng Chen and Bronya. After all, the other teams were nowhere near as quick as they were.
Kiana and Yae's side was going just as smoothly. They were facing three Summoner Demons, and all they had to do was approach them through Time Fracture and kill them.
"Your students really are an impressive bunch."
Outside the examination grounds, Rita watched the screens before her, which showed the students' exams in real time.
"Being praised by an S-rank Valkyrie really is an honor for my students."
Theresa spoke with ill humor. Rita was clearly an S-rank Valkyrie, yet she insisted on watching Valkyrie exams that were incredibly boring to her. To top it off, she was teasing Theresa in front of everyone. How could Theresa possibly stand it?
Rita selectively ignored those words and watched the screen while holding a list of names.
"That white-haired girl's performance really surprised me."
"She is..."
Once she realized that Kiana's identity could no longer be hidden, Theresa clearly began to panic.
"Kiana... Kiana Kaslana."
The maid's lips curled upward into an enchanting smile. The thoughts hidden beneath that smile were probably impossible for anyone to guess.
"No, not that Kaslana! It's just a coincidence, a coincidence!"
It was already too late by the time she said that. Rita had already identified her target—
"I'd rather have