He was given a training sword of his own, with his initials marked on it.
"This is practically your life right now, Eric. Guard and protect this sword well, and it might protect you later. A very heavy punishment awaits you if you lost it or broke it in an unofficial manner," said Knight Lancel as he pushed the sword at him.
But when Opal requested for a new sword because according to her, she'd lost the sword by breaking it while training hard alone at the training ground, Lancel only smiled.
"Very well, you shall get a new one, dear Opal. Just make use of this one for now while I sign your initials on a new one by noon," he said thrusting the one he held at her.
So, Eric guessed she really was a favourite after all, even though her apparent charm must have escaped him.
The training commenced with basic drills such as pushups, squats. After a jogging session for about thirty minutes.
