'Halo, this better work.'
Following the disciple, Seraph arrived before the aptitude rod. He pricked his finger, then held the rod with his hand.
At first, nothing happened. Seraph closed his eyes.
'Here it comes…'
Then, colors bloomed on the rod—red, yellow, green, blue, pink, gold, black, and several others. The colors interwined, becoming a rainbow, then began climbing up. It rose past the fourth-ci, the fifth-ci, and stopped on the sixth-ci.
Once again, the crowd was shocked. This was the fourth six-ci-aptitude they had seen at today's test. Tamar, Marcus, and one other random guy were the previous three.
"Wait. I thought my father said he has a five-ci-aptitude."
Ariana blinked in confusion, being the most astonished person. Ever since she was born, she knew Kaiser as a fellow clansman, and a person of equal aptitudes.
Now seeing it wasn't as she had thought, she didn't know how to feel.
