As a wizard of the new era, he naturally had to take on the mission of inheriting the doctrine.
"I'll study hard!"
The girl's expression, body, and even soul all cried out the same thing.
It was an exceedingly earnest sight.
Huihui, standing nearby, watched it and disdainfully kicked Russell in the shin.
Well.
He had been compared.
Russell rolled his eyes inwardly.
Fortunately, his skin had always been thick as hell, so he naturally would not suffer a mental imbalance over a single comparison.
He calmly put on the air of an elder and began explaining the essentials of introductory magic to Itsori.
Perhaps because Russell's knowledge of magic had mostly come from all sorts of bosses and top students, he explained it exceptionally well.
Even Kotori, who was merely sitting in, became engrossed, her red eyes practically glowing.
She even formed ice, stones, and lightning with her bare hands!!
Itsori listened with equal fascination, feeling that if she heard the Way in the morning, she could die that evening without regret.
When the man put away the book, Itsori was almost reluctant to let him go, wishing she could invite her teacher home and sleep foot-to-foot with him.
"Oh, right. Today's lesson is over. According to your humans' educational methods, I should assign homework, shouldn't I?"
The teacher spoke leisurely.
Itsori nodded fiercely at that.
"I'll listen to you, Teacher."
Hearing that, the teacher revealed a pleased expression before assigning a learning objective to his student.
"Today's homework is—"
"Use only magic to rescue a Spirit from DEM."
Itsori: ?!!!
These days, girls were delivered in bundles?
Rescue a Spirit?
Me?
The words from her teacher left the girl dumbfounded.
Now?
"Nijika Ijichi. The second Sephirah, Chokmah, on the Kabbalah Tree of Life."
"She looked seventeen or eighteen,