The silence that hung in the air after Rhyka's introduction shattered all at once
Questions burst out from every corner of the classroom overlapping colliding shouted over one another as if the students were afraid the chance to ask would slip away if they didn't speak fast enough
"Who did you swear yourself to Was it a god A demon"
"Your body how did it change like that"
"Did you take some kind of oath some forbidden pact"
"Rhyka what are you doing here Why are you back"
"Is your dojo actually still open or was that just talk"
The voices rose like a storm filling the classroom until the walls seemed to vibrate with the noise Half of them spoke with fear the other half with desperate curiosity A few even leaned forward eyes bright almost hungry
Rhyka didn't flinch
He stood in the front of the room with his arms loosely folded his golden eyes half lidded as if the noise bored him Then one by one he started to answer
