Chapter 64: Roland

At the ancient martial arts academy, anyone who lasted three full years became an elite martial artist. It sounded straightforward, but the academy's grueling assessments quickly weeded out those with only average talent-most were eliminated within months. Above the elite martial artists stood the Ancient Martial Leaders, the academy's front-line managers, chosen from the elite by strength alone. And higher still was the commander, who oversaw all Ancient Martial Leaders and truly sat at the top....