The Cause

"Where is the food! The small dishes that they gave us were already licked clean, besides didn't the chief promise us that we would also enjoy some of that... hehe…"

"I know right? I can't wait as well! Wanna go and check on them?"

"Since there is nothing left to eat, we might as well-"

"Is this where the rest of your bandits are...?"

"Yes, young hero…"

"Chief…?"

Seeing the burly chief they always admired walking in with his body fully bruised while lowering himself to an unknown youth, the whole bandit group had a hard time digesting what they saw let alone think about how it happened…

"Idiots! Why are sitting still in your places like stone statues instead of coming here to greet the young hero!"

"What…?"

"I'm very sorry young hero, they are just too stupid and have a very slow reaction… didn't you hear what I said! Come here and stand in line to help the young hero with his practice…"

"Yes, chief…"