All participants within the hall where ranged from 5 to 10-year-old children. Each individual were capable enough to fend for themselves whether they were alone in the forest or stuck in a low-class dungeon.
It was a known fact among scientific mages, that a child who can manage their mana from a young age, could utilize elemental spell arts and effectively sense mana to an extent.
These requirements were not only needed to pass the first test of an evaluation, but these were invaluable skills that were a must have at an early age.
"Now that formalities are out of the way, I'd like to explain the first challenge now,"
Meredith paced back and forth, eyeing the potential candidates for the position. She already had a few in mind.
-I can see at least six kids with a unique aura that sets them apart. Those are the ones who will make it through to the final challenge and most of them looked qualified to serve the Princess.