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After parting ways with Jules, Berald and I headed to the training grounds. As expected of someone from the Ryu family, Berald already owned a private training room, the very thing I had planned to “borrow” some gold from Jules to secure.
Looking around the room, I said, “This is nice. A private training room does make a difference. There’s even a soundproofing barrier around it.”
“It was provided by my family,” Berald replied, changing into more comfortable training clothes. A faint, bitter smile played on his lips.
As he casually warmed up, he asked, “By the way, why did you suddenly suggest I learn hand-to-hand combat? Don’t tell me you also forgot I’m a Mage Division cadet?”
The way he emphasized “also” made it clear that he had been mistaken for that many times before. Well, who would believe a guy with that build belonged to the Mage Division?
Honestly, I had thought the same when I first saw him during the supplementary classes, taking him for an upperclassman older than me. Never would I have guessed that he, of all people, was a Mage Division cadet a year below me. I was used to it now, but back then, it was a real shock.
I replied, “There’s no school rule that says Mage Division cadets can’t learn hand-to-hand combat, is there?”
Berald scratched his...
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