The heavy, reinforced doors of Class 2-Spirit were nearly thrown from their hinges as they swung open with a violent, authoritative thud. The sudden intrusion shattered the localized silence that had followed the brutal neutralization of Jack Lewis.
May Lewis—known to the students as Professor May, but to the inner circles of the military as Sonya—marched back into the room, her lavender dress swaying with a predatory grace. However, she wasn't alone this time. Following closely in her wake were three figures whose presence caused a palpable shift in the room’s atmospheric pressure.
Leading the trio was a man who looked like a classic bureaucrat but possessed the sharp, predatory eyes of a veteran. He was Gordon Jordan, the Headmaster of the Spirit Martial Academy. He was a man of sixty,
