Gaichuu, being creatures with no 'heart', are attracted to the letters that the Bees carry. Being able to fire a Shindanjuu, or generally be able to use their 'heart', is a required skill for Bees, as they need it in order to defend themselves from Gaichuu.Īll Bees carry a Shindanjuu or a similar piece of equipment. Passing is not only determined by the speed at which the letter is delivered, but also on the fact of whether or not a candidate is able to fire his/her gun or not. Candidates may choose to use their own transportation if they have one. The candidates will be given a special gun called a Shindanjuu and special bullets called Shindan for the journey. The second part is held at the Bee Hive, where the candidates are given an actual letter to deliver along a pre-determined path. The first part of the test takes place at a candidate's home town, and is usually difficult enough that only a few are able to pass.
The Hive also offers amenities for weary Bees and a clinic for the wounded.Īnyone wishing to become a Bee must first pass a series of tests in order to determine if they have the have the abilities needed to do a Bee's dangerous job. The Bee Hive serves as a rest stop for Bees who aren't on deliveries, and a drop-off and pick-up point for letters. The Bees main base of operations is located in Yuusari central.
(incl.The standard uniform of a Letter Bee consists of:
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