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Inside the first-year magic-warrior class at Tiandu Academy, Yan, who had once again failed to rest well the previous day, was sprawled over his desk catching up on sleep. Suddenly, the noisy classroom fell silent, followed by Teacher Zhuang Jing's familiar footsteps.

"Quiet, everyone."

By the time Yan raised his head, Zhuang Jing was already standing at the podium, announcing something to the entire class. "In one month, the academy will hold its annual academy-wide martial competition. During this final month, I hope everyone will work hard..."

Huo Xing, one of the Fire Brothers and Lei Xiang's roommate, asked, "Teacher, are there any rewards for placing in the rankings?"

Zhuang Jing smiled and nodded. "Of course. The top three students in each grade will receive a fine piece of equipment from the academy. The higher your rank, the better the equipment.

"If any of you wins the championship, I'll give you an additional class reward. Only the champion gets a class reward, and as for what it is, that will remain a secret for now... I have high hopes for all of you, so don't let me down, students!"

As Zhuang Jing spoke, her gaze lingered in turn on Lei Xiang and Yan. Lei Xiang was the top student in the class, while Yan, though low-key, had ignored Lei Xiang's repeated challenges. Hua Song and the others had also improved remarkably quickly, making it clear that Yan was far from simple.

Yan raised his head slightly at that moment. Looking at the encouragement in Zhuang Jing's eyes, he had to admit that if he really were a young man, he might have gotten fired up.

The senior students' tutoring lately had been quite good, but eating the same dish all the time was no fun. It was fine to change