The announcement.
Ed woke up in his room floor on futon.
" What a bad sleep…" he muttered.
As he gets up he saw lan studying.
Ed putting futon where they were "hey are you studying?"
lan replied while reading books "yes."
Ed smiled "ha." And then he saw jihgen on bed snoring .
" did he sleep that long ?"
lan look up " a..yes."
Ed come near ed come near lan and wishperd
"did he take bath?"
"actually…" lan was hesitanting
" What?" Ed said
"no."
"what..!?" Ed yelled
*it okay, he doesn't smell bad" lan make excuse or he was simply ignoring
" then you are you waiting for that..?"
Ed go in bathroom and take bucketful of water and poured all the water on jihgen
" what..!?"
Jihgen wake in very sacred face .
" go to bathroom." Ed said with a smile.
Jihgen rub his neck and ywan"nah…*
And then he go back to sleep taking blanket.
Ed eyes twitch" he just ignore me in my room..?"
And then ed grabbed jihgen and slam him in the bathroom floor.
Before jihgen registrat it he got locked up in bathroom.
" You are not coming out until a proper bath..!
And don't even think that you will just sprinkle some water and come out..!" Ed said from outside of door
" don't do that man." Jihgen request
But ed ignored it
"and hurry I also have to bath"
lan look at ed "you are going hard on him."
" I don't care I just don't want my room to smell like garbage yard."
lan nodding his head "you have a point."
Jihgen then take a bath and come out
"man... Why do did that to me?" jihgen said while cleaning himself.
" see first not bathing is bad thing and second you are feeling tressed so I thought it might make you feel better." Ed try to put act that he said that jihgen is garbage
But lan spit out "no he is lying ,He was taking that you are an pile of trash."
"what did you said?" Jihgen turned his neck at ed with anger.
Ed smile at Jihgen face and ran in bathroom
"Ha.."lan laughed at ed and jihgen behaviour.
" hey why do you laughing." Jihgen shouted.
Ed take a bath and come out after jihgen clam down on that garbage matter they all leave the room.
But then ed saw a letter on floor
"who is sending you letter " lan said while looking at the letter
" yes! And top of that there is nothing written on it..!" Jihgen said.
But ed was able to see cap name.
" At least he wrote his name now." Ed thought but he saw jihgen and lan face was looking out of space.
"are you sure?,there is definitely something written on that letter I can read that."
"you can read this ?" lan ask.
Ed sightly confused " yeah.."
" Hum.." jihgen reacte " So this letter is enchanted by magic."
Ed look at Jihgen "what but why?"
lan said "I think the sender want only you to read this."
Jihgen agreed "same here."
"OK but I don't have time for read the letter so give it to me I well read this later."
And then they leave.
Ed put down letter in room
And after going through same route from the garden to school entrance they all reached to the classroom.
After they seated on their regular place.
But jihgen…
He was constantly looking at lora with his burning eyes of anger.
Ed notice that and said "you have to clam down."
Jihgen sigh to clam
" yes, by glazing her our room is not coming back so clam down yourself…"
,yes you are right but still I am not forgiving her I am going to take my room from here in most humiliating way." Jihgen was overreacting so ed tell him
" you are overreacting Jihgen."
lan reading book "yes."
Then raj entered in the classroom
"good morning class and today I am going to make a important announcement."
Ed thought "now what bomb he is going to throw at us hu?"
Raj continue "form the next week the selection exam is going to start that you know but today I am announcing the format of exam."
And then the atmosphere became tense
"exam will be conducted in two phases where first phase will be writing exams.
But that's not important because anyone can do it but, the second phase is more important if you want to be a medilman and that exam will be....
Combat…"
Then in back room jihgen start to grinning.
" the second one well be conducted by dividing class in different groups. The second exam also have different phases of itself so be ready for challenge. And one more announcement that this will be our last lecture because you all will have perp break."
After than raj procced the lecture as usual and after teaching he put chalk down and
" I don't know but it is tradition to say this.."
Raj take a breath
"may the best rise to top!!!."
"Eh.. what was that weird things…" ed and other thoughts.
Because raj said it too loud.
"i All ways thought it is really bad " raj said after noticing strange reaction" so I will say in my style good luck to you all."
" Now it is totally not "ed and other thoughts.
But then raj leave
"shit now I have to study !" Ed thought then ed sigh and he decided to leave with jihgen and lan.
But they crossed road with lora
"see you soon." Jihgen said with a mischievous smile on his face seeing lora.
Lora arrogantly ignore him and leave saying
"well we will see that in future or your dream" her voice was sounding superior.
Obviously it her attitude .
And she leaves In her attitude
"I am really going to broke her superiority complex." Jihgen was angry on lora
Ed put his hand on jihgen shoulder to clam him down.
"frist we have study ."
suddenly Jihgen face look down and he speaks in low tone
"yeah…"
"What happened with him why did he looks like I disappointed him ." Ed thought
" let's go guys we have to study." lan said.
and they go to room
and after studying for while they go to sleep today as discussed ed sleep on bed and jihgen on floor.
Seeing that no one is seeing him ed take his letter out and start reading it
Ed first thought was" his handwriting is really bad ."
in that letter cap write that
" you must know about the selection exam is going to happen you have my all blessings,
but most importantly you have to learn how to use magic.
I have a old friend in faculty named ich go and just say my name he will tell you the way but he is not going to teach you anything.
He will tell himself what is the reason behind that.
And I well take some more time to come back I have lot of mission to do but still I am monitoring you by my magic.
Your dear
Cap"
And then letter end
" he literally send me letter to j
ust to tell me this…?" Ed thought
And then he crush letter and throw it in dustbin
" ich huh... isn't that the name of man from yesterday? Well I go and meet him letter."
And then ed sleep after that thought
Ch 17 end