Bu Jian strolled onto the platform, smiling down at the crowd below:
"Hello, everyone. I am Bu Jian, the head of Combat Academy.
"It is a pleasure to see so many excellent students willing to join the Combat Academy. I hope that all of you will come through these meaningful four years unscathed."
The audience was utterly silent, their hands raised to clap but frozen midway.
The warm atmosphere brought by Bu Jian's enthusiastic words was ruined by the word "unscathed."
He looked at the crowd with a smile, pressed his hands down, and signaled for them to lower their hands, "I do not mean to spoil the scenery deliberately with this speech.
"As your teacher, however, it is my responsibility to remind you of the dangers you may face in the future."
With his hands clasped behind his back, he walked down from the platform, circling around the room of over a hundred people while observing them and speaking:
