She turned and walked toward the canyon exit.
"Passed. Next."
The third round of testing began on the fifth day after the second round ended.
This time, all applicants who had passed the first two rounds were gathered at designated locations in the various theaters for psychological testing.
The ancient spellcraft said to see through a person's heart had been refined by Wu Heng into the core tool of the Demon Hunter Knight Program's third-round selection.
The North American Theater's psychological testing site was located on the fifth underground level of the Kansas base.
It was an enormous circular hall, its floor carved with intricate runes, while seven glowing energy cores floated beneath the dome.
The applicants entered the center of the spell array one by one and stood amid the runes while the examiners watched the reactions of the energy cores from outside the array.
When Isaac stepped into the spell array, his heart pounded. The array... was glowing.
Light rose from beneath his feet, spreading up his body before finally gathering in the core above his head. The core began changing color, from transparent to pale red, then from pale red to deep crimson.
The examiner stared at that core, studying the readings on it.
"Hatred level: extremely high." His voice was as calm as if he were reading a menu. "Desire for revenge: extremely high; selfishness level: moderate; loyalty to humanity: extremely high."
He paused and looked at Isaac.
"Your reason for applying was 'kill them all'?"
Isaac nodded.
"For your family?"
Isaac nodded again.
The examiner fell silent for several seconds.
"If you had the chance to kill an angel, but you would die yourself, would you still do it?"
Isaac did not hesitate.
"Yes."
"If you had the chance to kill ten angels, but you