Awakened: The Six Paths Ascension - Episódio 1

At a high-stakes Awakening test event, Ellie Marshall faces harsh skepticism as others doubt her chances, mocking her for needing to borrow money for the Awakening Fee. Meanwhile, Adrian Dale steps up amid hype but reveals himself as a disappointing D-rank Exorcist, drawing scorn from onlookers who ridicule his outdated class and poor performance. Despite the jeers, Adrian remains defiant, warning others to enjoy their ridicule while it lasts. The episode ends with both Ellie and Adrian confronting public doubt, setting up an uncertain path forward for their Awakening journeys.