"Young master, it seems you have improved again."
"Of course, who do you think I am? Aren't I the most talented in the younger generation? How am I not supposed to improve?" Zen, the master of rhetorical questions, strikes again.
Marie and Bundoc shared a subtle chuckle at his narcissistic comment. Both were currently sparring with Zen, providing him assistance in his training sessions at the practice field situated behind his villa.
Abruptly, the faint sound of gentle steps can be heard heading in their direction, which interrupted their conversation.
Looking in the direction of the footsteps, once they came into sight, Fiona and Xue's figure appeared. "Fiona and Xue, what are you two doing here?" Zen asked.
To which she responded, "Celestia and Daphne have already gone back; it is boring inside the villa."
"So? What do you plan to do here?"