Chapter 83: The Knight Has a Discussion (2)
It had already been more than two weeks since the so-called "Demon Subjugation" incident ended. The ongoing power struggle between the academy head and the royal inspectors continued, causing various problems, but now it was merely an extension of politics. It was not something for subordinates to get involved in.
Classes and the atmosphere in other departments had long since returned to normal, and the lingering effects of the attack were gradually fading from memory.
Humans are creatures of forgetfulness, and perhaps this assessment couldn’t be more apt.
However, there was one reason why people were enjoying the peace so much; after the midterm assessments, there would effectively be a "summer recess," meaning a two-month break for both cadets and instructors, allowing everyone to relax a bit.
A break. How sweet that word sounds. No matter how driven a person is, no one truly dislikes taking time off.
There were already plenty of excited cadets, some even making detailed plans on how to spend the break.
In the Swordsmanship Department, the atmosphere was similarly loose, just like in the other departments—
“—After class today, we’ll be holding one-on-one meetings.”
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Their instructor made this sudden announcement, snapping everyone to attention.
Could it be...?
“No, it’s not going to be a sparring session, so just relax. Still, as your instructor, I have to conduct some form of counseling before the break. It’s a bit of a nuisance...”