RYKER’S POV

The weather was gloomy, the skies were cloudy, but there was no rain. It had been this way for the past week here in the outlands.

The tasks had been arduous and demanding. There were formidable opponents at the council, I must admit. We had just concluded the last round of the tests, which was a physical match, and I had just won my opponent.

Today was the day when the results would be declared, and although I already knew what they would be, I was still kind of tense.

I went to ...