She thought for a moment, then added, "We're really good at tickling people. Even Master is scared of it!"
Yuxian could not help rolling his eyes, grumbling inwardly, How could I not be scared?
Principal Nezu trembled in fright. He really was especially ticklish. Were these children demons sent to torment him?
Just then, a voice came from the doorway.
"All right, let the principal go. I was the one who asked him to invite you here."
Scathach's arrival rescued Principal Nezu just in time. He immediately escaped the children's encirclement and slipped away in the blink of an eye, vanishing without a trace.
"Master!"
"Miss Scathach!"
"Big Sister Scathach!"
Everyone was delighted to see Scathach and greeted her in unison.
"Come with me." Scathach led Yuxian's group to her office. This was her private space, and no one would disturb them here.
"Master, I never expected you to be here!"
Yuxian stood before Scathach, filled with excitement. Meeting Scathach truly made him happy. Compared to the others, she was easier to get along with and more understanding.
Scathach nodded expressionlessly at Yuxian and placed her right hand on his shoulder.
In an instant, Yuxian felt an overwhelming pressure spread through his entire body, nearly making him lose his footing.
Only when Scathach saw that Yuxian was about to reach his limit did she release him. She said calmly, "Master is still so frail. You need more training."
Mash immediately started tattling to Scathach. "Senior is terribly lazy. He spends every day cooped up at home. Miss Scathach, you should train him properly."
She gritted her teeth and continued resolutely, "It would be best if you took Senior to the Shadow Land for special training for a while and made him completely break this bad habit!"
Scathach nodded, looking teasingly