Chapter 5: Proficiency Test

Three days had passed. Training was over, and it was time for the level test.

Jiang Qiu arrived at the training hall early. He found a Wooden Spear on a rack and began casually twirling it to get a feel for it. Before long, students started trickling in, their numbers almost half of what they had been the day before.

Bringing his spear to a rest, he looked over. Fifteen students, led by a small, skinny boy, were gathered around the class monitor, Wang Guanjia, chatting and laughing. Li Xueming and one of the female students were in the group. The only ones excluded were himself and another girl with short hair.

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