Chapter 133: New Beginnings (Part Three)

"Alright. That's all for today. You're improving very well," the teacher said as he picked the scrolls and put it back on his satchel.

"Thank you, teacher. I better use this opportunity wisely as it won't come to easily without his majesty's idea. " Kalen bowed at the presence of the teacher.

"A wise choice of a wise person, indeed," the teacher praised him upon swinging the satchel's sling on his shoulder.

Suddenly, they heard multiple claps. When they turned around to find out who it was, they were surprised to see King Astius. Behind him were four men, fully armed and wearing serious faces. Two of them wore the soldier's uniform while the other two wore that of the bodyguard's.

"Your majesty," they greeted him and bowed politely.

They were caught in surprise and wonder what the king was doing in the training grounds this time especially that he was such a busy person. He even visited rarely during the mil