Kapitel 601: 21

 "Looks like he is on the last part of Mana Core creation." Alfon exclaimed, telling Rowan and Grace, who perked uo hearing it.

 Cross nodded as he took the time to advise the other students.

 "Now, watch closely and take note. This is when the final part of crystallization will occur so you need to pay attention. Make sure your entire Mana Sphere fully crystallize as that is when it become a Mana Core." Cross told the students, though he hope the boy hear it and take note.

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 'He is trying to help me.' Ardent, already beyond a 1st Circle Mage thought. He could tell the advise was both for the other students and for him. Not that he really needed it but it is nice and he will be grateful if he truly created his Mana Core right now.

 Ardent followed the instruction, though in truth he merely uncovered his hidden Mana Core. Slowly, his Mana Core made it appearance, replacing the swirling Mana Sphere.