Every student who was admitted to Shino Academy had the potential to become a true Soul Reaper. Under the school's tutelage, their spiritual power would grow rapidly soon after enrollment. But spiritual power was only the prerequisite for determining whether someone had potential.
A Soul Reaper's competence also depended on their ability to learn.
If they lacked that ability and couldn't turn their formidable potential into strength, they would still be of no use.
Natsuki asked Sugita Kazuhiko, who stood nearby, "Has any other Division taken an interest in this student?"
From his conversation with Sugita Kazuhiko, Natsuki knew that several Divisions had sent people to screen the list before him.
"The 8th Division seems to have some interest in her."
Sugita Kazuhiko answered.
"The 8th Division?"
A glint passed through Natsuki's eyes, but he said nothing more. Then he told Sugita Kazuhiko, "I'm interested in her too!"
He didn't elaborate.
After all, this was only an initial screening. Graduation season hadn't arrived yet, and the Divisions would still have to issue formal offers after the students graduated.
After finishing his conversation with Sugita Kazuhiko, Natsuki continued browsing the list.
Unfortunately, aside from the familiar figure, he didn't recognize anyone else.
That wasn't surprising. Shino Academy graduated students every year, and the familiar faces in Natsuki's memories clearly wouldn't all graduate in the same year.
Having found someone suitable, he had more or less accomplished what he'd come for.
As he watched Kenpachi Natsuki leave, Sugita Kazuhiko finally looked away and returned his attention to the student roster.
"Yadomaru Lisa?"
"Lucky girl. I wonder what makes you so special that two Divisions have taken an interest in you."
As a Ghost Way instructor at Shino Academy, Sugita Kazuhiko knew the student. She had quite a talent for Ghost Way, and