One thousand two hundred kids were standing outside a cave that was covered by a water screen, they were all excited when they first came, but orders where given for them to stand outside and they have stood under the hot sun for awhile now, some kids were already complaining.

"We have been standing here for so long, we should just go back to our rooms and wait till they're done", a lean kid complained while wiping sweat off his forehead. The sun was pretty hot as it was high noon, the hottest time of the day.

Alex and William kept silent while staring at the other kids around with blank eyes, they had nothing to do so staring at the others as they complained was the only thing of slight interest. William was thinking about the spar he had with Arthur and ways to improve himself, he looks at Alex and asked.

"Alex, at what stage is your sword mastery?, Arthur has reached the 1st stage he's now a strong competitor". William also explained the reason he asked his question, he wants to le