C69 Blade

After enduring three grueling days of training, Horace was looking forward to a much-needed respite. Dudley, the seasoned veteran, was unyielding and spared no mercy during practice, leaving Horace's body speckled with bruises from the blunt blades. Yet, Horace felt a deep sense of joy. He could sense his skills sharpening, inching ever closer to a level of mastery he once thought unattainable