The Teacher didn't open his eyes, nor rise from his crosslegged seat, as the young woman climbed up the stone stairs to his home.
"Teacher, I wish you to teach me the ways of your skills with the blade and the mind. I-"
"In a moment, my assistant will be here. She can control four blades with her mind. She will kill you with them while she sits next to me and drinks tea. You may do one thing to prepare before you die."
"Fine. I'll poison the tea then."
The Teacher opened his eyes.
"We begin class at dawn."
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