Chapter 527: Trial by Fire

"Taking a beating?" The Dragonthorn members looked at each other in confusion. They all got what he meant-after all, hard qigong training in the army is all about having a body tough enough to take a hit. The best at it got that way by putting themselves through brutal training-literally letting themselves get beaten up.

"Instructor, do you mean we're supposed to spar one-on-one and just get hit?" asked the buzz-cut young guy again.

"No," Maximus Woolf grinned. "I mean, you're all fighting...