Although for the regular students of the academy, learning some fighting skills was rather important, they had come to improve their worth after all, however, for the talent holders, their worth was already at an all-time high, and their talent did not always relate to swinging weapons or flinging spells.
There was a bloody trumpeter amidst them after all, though, despite having the most innocuous of talents, he was still a part of the twelve, mostly because he could use his music to inspire, enhance and help others in general, making him rather precious as part of an army, the only limit to his capabilities was the number of people that could hear him play.