Chapter 32 A Bond Unbroken

• Darius
• I wiped the sweat from my brow, feeling the burn in my muscles as I surveyed the group of warriors sprawled on the training grounds. They panted and shook, clearly worn out from the relentless drills. Today, I’d pushed them harder than usual, teaching them techniques my old master once drilled into me.
• “All right, enough,” I called, my voice ringing with authority. “We’ll pick up where we left off tomorrow.”