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Warring Kingdom Continent, Ten Kingdom Domain, Meditation Palace.
Hundreds of youths were seated, their eyes shut tight, each seemingly engrossed in profound concentration. Without warning, one of these youths toppled from his cushion, blood spraying from his mouth. He had clearly lost.
Three armored men quickly came to his aid, helping him to his feet before escorting him away from the area. Witnessing this, Zhao Cheping, the invigilator representing the Song Kingdom, approached the youth to discover precisely what had transpired.
The youth, still reeling from the experience, replied with a shaky voice, “I faced hundreds of massive, ten-meter-tall bone giants, but with just three battalions under my command, I stood no chance and was completely overpowered.”
Zhao Cheping let out a weary sigh. The Song Kingdom’s emperor had consistently been derelict in his duties, leading to a relentless and steady decline in the kingdom’s might. The situation was particularly frustrating, especially considering that even the promising young general, a prodigy they had invested all their available resources into nurturing, had been defeated so quickly.
His gaze settled on the exhausted youth, a deep sigh of disappointment escaping his lips. He knew it was pointless to scold him now.
“That's alright,” he said, his voice tinged with resignation. “Go back and get some rest.”
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