Quiet footsteps approach as Yanqing enters the room. He peeks in before entering your office, a sheepish smile on his face, hiding something behind his back.

“Hi! How’s your day? Is the training going well?” He waits politely, but seems anxious, shuffling his feet.

When asked, he reveals, “Could I request some extra funds for equipment? Please?”

He just received his pay as a lieutenant, so you wonder how many swords he’s collected this time!