"Don't hold back…" Lucien said as he walked to the middle of the training ground.
Lucien and the four men stood a few meters apart.
"Don't worry, boss—we won't," Jeff replied with a grin.
Only a fool would hold back, Jeff thought. In truth, he was even more excited. As a retired mercenary, he had once only wanted to live out the rest of his life peacefully and die.
He had already accomplished what any human mercenary could.
He thought there was nothing more for him.
But now, with this new world opening his eyes to the path of power, he would be a fool not to seize the opportunity. And better yet, Lucien was someone who valued his people.
What more could he ask for?
Now, this was his chance to see just how strong a One-Star Awakener truly was.
They all took fighting stances as Lucien removed his shirt.
He was bare-chested, his muscles defined like forged steel.
Lucien stepped forward and took a stance.
Instantly, the four men felt their backs drenched in sweat.
