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Chapter 93: The Final Weeks
Auremont University.Three days later."Brother."Zevian Rook continued writing."What?""I think I'm dying.""Again?"Miles Boone collapsed dramatically onto the library table."Statistics."Zevian nodded."Common cause.""Twenty-seven formulas!""Twenty-six."Miles slowly raised his head."What?""One is a rearrangement of another."Silence.Miles stared at him.Then his eyes widened."BROTHER!""Library."Miles immediately lowered his voice."You just saved my life.""You're welcome.""One less formula!"Zevian smiled."Only twenty-six left."Miles' expression collapsed."WHY WOULD YOU SAY THAT?!"Across the table, Elara Whitmore covered her mouth."Fatty, you've been studying for three hours.""Exactly!""That's not very long.""FOR YOU!"Elara laughed.Zevian turned another page."Try the next problem."Miles stared at the textbook.Then sighed."Brother.""What?""Can I transfer to Culinary Arts?""You'd have to study there too."Miles froze."...Never mind."...The semester wa
Chapter 92: Senior's Invitation
"Why does that sound dangerous?"Zevian Rook stared at his phone.Seraphina Sinclair's latest message remained on the screen.[Because I have something special planned for you.]He considered his options.Then typed:[Should I be worried?]Her reply arrived almost immediately.[Very.]Zevian sighed.[I'm suddenly busy.][Junior.][Senior.][Don't even think about disappearing.]He smiled.[No promises.]Three dots appeared.Disappeared.Then appeared again.Finally:[I'll see you tomorrow.]Zevian raised an eyebrow.Tomorrow?He checked his schedule.Classes.Research.Ironwood.A perfectly ordinary day.Unfortunately, Seraphina Sinclair had never been particularly interested in ordinary days....The following morning.Auremont University."Brother."Zevian looked toward Miles Boone."What?""I've made a terrible discovery.""Again?"Miles placed his phone on the table."Graduation."Zevian stared."What about it?""Senior Seraphina is graduating.""Yes.""And we're not.""Excellent
Chapter 91: A Different Foundation
The following afternoon.Ironwood Martial Hall."Brother."Zevian Rook looked toward Miles Boone."What?""I've discovered something.""Congratulations."Miles crossed his arms."Master Shaw is stealing you."Zevian blinked."What?""Yesterday, private lessons.""Yeah.""Today, special training.""Apparently."Miles pointed toward himself."And what about me?"Zevian considered it."Squats?"Miles froze."WHY?!"Coach Marcus' voice came from behind them."Excellent suggestion, Rook."Miles slowly turned.Marcus stood nearby, smiling."Boone. Twenty squats.""COACH!""Thirty."Miles immediately dropped into position."ONE! TWO! THREE!"Zevian laughed....A few minutes later, Marcus led Zevian toward the private training room.Gideon Shaw was already waiting.Beside him stood a wooden training frame and several padded platforms.Zevian examined the equipment.Then raised an eyebrow."Obstacle course?"Gideon smiled."Something like that.""Interesting.""Good. I was hoping you'd think
Chapter 90: Beyond Ordinary Martial Arts
"Not quite."Marcus Hale stared at the elderly man."Master Shaw?"Gideon Shaw stood beside the window, his hands clasped behind his back.Below, the afternoon training session continued.Students practiced their footwork.Instructors corrected their stances.Everything appeared perfectly ordinary.Gideon smiled faintly."Tell me, Marcus. What makes someone a martial artist?"Marcus considered the question."Training. Discipline. Technique. Experience.""Good."Gideon nodded."And what makes someone strong?""Physical conditioning. Skill. The ability to apply techniques under pressure.""Also correct."Marcus frowned."Then what am I missing?"Gideon turned toward him."The limits of the human body."Silence.Marcus raised an eyebrow."Sir?"Gideon gestured toward the training floor."An ordinary martial artist improves through repetition. Muscles become stronger. Reactions become faster. Techniques become more efficient."Marcus nodded."Naturally.""But eventually, progress slows."
Chapter 89: The Master's Private Lesson
The following afternoon.Ironwood Martial Hall."Brother."Zevian Rook stopped beside the changing room."What?"Miles Boone stared at him.His expression was unusually serious."Don't forget us."Zevian blinked."What?"Miles placed a hand against his chest."When you become a legendary martial arts master."Zevian stared."Fatty.""What?""I'm attending a training session.""A PRIVATE training session!""Yes.""With MASTER SHAW!""Also yes."Miles slowly shook his head."Three months ago, we entered this hall as ordinary men."Zevian nodded."Still ordinary.""Today, my brother has been personally selected by the legendary grandmaster.""Very dramatic."Miles grabbed his shoulder."Promise me something."Zevian sighed."What?""When you establish your own martial arts sect...""Fatty.""...make me the vice sect master."Silence.Zevian considered it."Janitor."Miles froze."What?""Best I can offer.""BROTHER!"...Coach Marcus approached before Miles could continue protesting."Ro
Chapter 88: The Master's Assessment
The following afternoon.Ironwood Martial Hall."Brother."Zevian Rook looked toward Miles Boone."What?""I think you're in trouble."Zevian raised an eyebrow."Why?"Miles pointed toward the training floor."Master Shaw.""What about him?""He personally requested your assessment.""Yeah.""PERSONALLY!"Several students turned.Zevian sighed."Fatty."Miles immediately lowered his voice."Brother, do you understand how serious this is?""An assessment?""A legendary master's assessment!"Zevian stared."You're watching those videos again."Miles shook his head."No!"A pause."Not recently."Zevian laughed....Coach Marcus approached."Rook.""Coach.""Ready?""Sure."Marcus nodded."Master Shaw will be here shortly."Zevian glanced toward the practice ring."What's the assessment about?""Fundamentals. Movement. Control.""Sounds normal."Marcus smiled faintly."Mostly."Zevian narrowed his eyes."Mostly?"Before Marcus could answer, a familiar voice came from behind them."Good a
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