After exchanging pleasantries, the bronze gong sounded.
Meng Qiang bid farewell and returned to his post, while Liang Qu and another instructor surnamed Wei approached the front of Team A's lineup.
The entire Martial Arts Performance Ground was divided into an outer circle and an inner circle, with the inner circle raised above the outer by five steps, a height of three feet.
The outer circle was for lining up, while the inner circle was for selection.
Five groups were conducting selections simultaneously, each group led by two instructors with no distinction in rank, jointly responsible for scoring and inspection. Other senior officials and even grandmasters sat in a circle on elevated seats, overseeing the process to ensure there was no favoritism or cheating.
The examinees looked up in awe.
Though Liang Qu was young, today he represented an instructor.
Father, teacher, examiner...
