All Chapters of My Ambition of Being the Villain King : Chapter 31
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Chapter 30: The Breaking Point
Sera's training session proved more revealing than I'd anticipated, though not in ways she intended. We met in a private practice ring at dusk, when most students were at dinner and observation would be minimal. She arrived wearing combat practice gear, her Unbreakable Will Script marks glowing faintly on her arms, radiating the kind of confidence that came from knowing destiny favored you absolutely. "I expect professional instruction," she said immediately, not bothering with pleasantries. "No holding back because I'm nobility or female or Script blessed. If I'm paying for your time with official requisition, I expect full value." "You'll get exactly what you need, which isn't necessarily what you want." I selected practice weapons, tossing her a standard blade. "Your problem is that Unbreakable Will makes you rigid. You believe your destiny means you can't be broken, so you don't learn to bend. When someone applies enough pressure in unexpected ways, you shatter instead of flexin
Chapter 31: The Church's Return
Commander Thane arrived at the Academy six weeks into the term, bringing news of another corruption outbreak requiring my deployment.I was summoned to Headmaster Valen's office to receive a briefing, Aldric insisting on accompanying me despite this being Church business rather than Academy matter. The office was impressive, walls lined with portraits of legendary heroes who'd graduated from the Academy, their Scripts manifesting as subtle glows around painted figures.Thane stood beside the Headmaster's desk, his expression carrying the clinical focus I'd learned to associate with deployment orders. "Error. Good. We have a situation that requires immediate response.""What kind of situation?" I asked, the void already anticipating what came next."Corruption outbreak in the eastern mining districts. Not as extensive as Millbrook but concentrated in a small area, approximately twelve confirmed cases of Script inversion. Standard containment isn't working, and the corruption is spreadi