The light-bearer blademaster, who has been waiting for the opportunity to face his pupil, is shocked to find out that the man he has been watching is none other than the "mauler blood claw" . He is also shocked to learn that his teacher has been teaching him the "pure of blade arts" , and that this is the time for him to shine. He tells his pupil that his victory is not in question, but that destiny has already determined it. He warns him that he is "impetuous" and "hasty" and that his "willpower lacks resolve". He warns his pupil not to ever defeat him like that, but to obey his vows to the family and to obey the orders of the rayne lords. The two of them go