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The room was shrouded in darkness—utterly silent, without a hint of light or noise. Only one presence stirred, which was the assistant instructor, standing motionless in the shadows like a sentinel.
Suddenly, a soft chime echoed in the silence, followed by an automated announcement ringing clearly in his ears.
[Subject Eun-Ho has entered the classroom.]
[Beginner Swordsmanship Class: 1 Student.]
That insolent trainee was back.
Pzzz—!
Then, a flash of light filled the room as the assistant instructor stepped into view. He wore a crisp white shirt and neatly pressed pants. A jet-black sword glinted at his side. His appearance almost matched the lone student he had been waiting for.
“Finally you’re here,” the assistant instructor muttered. “I thought it’d take you years to return.”
At last a twisted grin crept across his lips. It had been two months since Eun-Ho’s last visit. Time flowed differently here—an hour in this place passed as only a minute in Eun-Ho’s world.
From the trainee’s perspective, he had only been gone a single day.
“How bold of you to show your face here again.”
He hadn’t forgotten the chaos Eun-Ho had caused: stealing that precious honey crystal and bolting, a furious swarm of bees hot on his heels. The assistant instructor could barely escape with his arm intact. Even now, it still ached where the bees had gotten him.
Furthermore, after Eun-Ho vanished, he had to spend days repairing the shattered stone wall the boy left behind.
[An audit pass to the Beginner Swordsmanship Class has been issued to Subject Lee Eun-Ho.]
As if that wasn’t enough,...
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