Adam was a little embarrassed and anxious. He had had his eyes on the Spear Instructor, but he had done so well that the top instructor in the Department of Weaponry, Instructor Tommy, approved of him. He was not the average instructor. If he rejected his offer, would he appear to be unappreciative of the other’s approval? If he did not… If he did not reject him, he would need to learn hand-to-hand combat from Instructor Tommy, would he not? He wanted to learn how to use a spear! Spears were cool! Saber were uncouth, and swords androgynous. The other weapons were not what he wanted. Spear combat techniques were extremely cool! Hand-to-hand combat… Adam hesitated. ‘Do I really look like a muscled goon?’ Adam wanted to cry, but no tears came out. ‘What’s with the instructor’s taste?