Chapter 54 - Khron Bowman [1]
"Lucas. We placed second last year, so we have to win first place this time, got it? If we lose the top spot because of the student you picked—"
Elena Starfire, seemingly agitated, forgot she was in a formal meeting and dropped her tone.
"That won't happen, I can assure you of that right here. And besides, shouldn't you be more worried about that than me, Elena? If we're being honest, the reason we ended up in second place last year was because of your strategy…"
"Hey! That wasn't my fault either! The other academies all ganged up on us—!"
"I'm joking. Don't get too worked up."
At Lucas's words, Elena took a deep breath and glared at him.
"Phew… Fine. But I still don't get it. We've got so many students from prestigious swordsmanship families in our academy."
"That's true."
"Merciless Bonhart, Swift Blade Falkren, One-Strike Blackwell. And even the Lady of the Isrinbloom Ducal Family, who's the strongest in sword duels…"
