章 167: The Dark Dark Room

"Haa, I sent you to protect someone, and instead, you beat the shit out of that person... gah... at least you won, right?" the Seer's voice echoed through the dimly lit room.

"Yes, master," Jin replied, his voice slightly subdued.

"Hoosh, the last thing I would want to hear is that you managed to embarrass yourself as well. She is an important client, Jin," the Seer admonished, his tone firm.

"I apologize, master. This won't happen again," Jin said quickly, his eyes downcast.

"It's fine. You may excuse yourself and keep working on that thing you did. Remember how it felt; try to replicate it. It should come to you like breathing," the Seer instructed.

"Yes, master. I'll train hard," Jin affirmed, as he prepared to leave the office.

*Screech*

The door opened, and the matriarch of the Hao Clan entered the room, the last person everyone in the council had been waiting for so that they could begin on their next agenda.