I thought it was a little strange, too, but there was no denying that my powers grew stronger under his training, so I became Level Six fairly quickly. But at the same time, he was molding me to be polite, softspoken, obedient... I didn't want to disappoint him, so I did whatever it was he asked of me, but because I was unconsciously repressing how I really felt about it-- because I just wanted to help out the organization that had taken me in, my powers ended up blocked.