"I see… You've already been verified by Captain herself," she said softly, setting the letter aside. "That saves us most of the background process, though with the aura of the mana emanating from you I can understand her decision. This have never been seen before..."
She reached beneath the counter and pulled out a thin slate embedded with runic script. A faint shimmer passed across its surface as she activated it.
"Allow me to brief you, then. The Adventurer's Guild operates under a unified system recognized by all major cities under the Alliance Treaty. Every new applicant must first complete a formal registration — name, origin, and personal weapon signature — followed by a three-stage evaluation test."
She tapped the slate, bringing up glowing symbols that hovered in the air like ethereal ink.
