125 Prelude To The Selection (Pt 1)

Weeks passed in the blink of an eye.

During that time, I and my two apprentices worked our hardest, and achieved results that were synonymous with the efforts we put in.

And so, after training and tempering ourselves, we found ourselves seated in our Lecture Hall.

Neron Kaelid stood atop his stage and placed both hands on the lectern that was erected before front of him.

"The time is here, guys. It's time to select your Familiars!"

Everyone nodded, some swallowed, others looked nervous enough that sweat seemed to pour out of them. No matter how experienced or weak an individual was, they weren't ignorant of the concept of Familiars.

Seated in my usual spot, I was sandwiched between Edward who was on my left and Anabelle on my right. I interlocked my fingers together and gave a somewhat excited smile.

'Huu… it's finally that time, uh?

After so long, for the first time in both my lives… I would be getting a Familiar!