"Today, I'm not speaking to you as your chief instructor," Chief Instructor Yang said, his tone gentle. "Today, I want to have a little chat with you as an elder."
Zhang Yi tensed and immediately sat up straight. After straightening his posture, however, he realized there was nothing to be nervous about and relaxed again. He then looked at Chief Instructor Yang with curiosity, waiting to hear what he would say.
"First of all, congratulations on achieving the rank of Lieutenant," Chief Instructor Yang said, picking up his teacup. "The rank of Lieutenant is the Yanhuang Federation Military's recognition of your contributions at the University Alliance Training Camp."
"The University Alliance Training Camp has been held many times. But do you know why it's you who received the rank of Lieutenant this session, and not anyone else?" he asked, his tone suddenly shifting.
