<div class="floatright">(https://i.pinimg.com/236x/41/bf/78/41bf78845e6fcfbf2130bf953e22f131.jpg)</div><strong>Gunba Takeda (https://elliquiy.com/forums/index.php?topic=274532.msg13496842#msg13496842)</strong><br/><strong>Location</strong>: Gunba War Academy (Season 4-1st month)<br/><strong>Tagged</strong>: Denka (https://elliquiy.com/forums/index.php?topic=274532.msg13526898#msg13526898)<br/><hr/><br/>Takeda looks down below where Denka pointed out the cheers, his smile could be heard in his voice as he replies; "Really? I am pretty sure I heard few<em>lady Denka</em>here and there." Then at top of the steps they enter the academy, instructors greet them. Inside the walls everyone, from peasant to daimyo, has to respect the tradition in war academy which also includes respecting the instructors. Inside the walls status outside academy does not matter; inside the walls all visitors are equally students.<br/><br/>Takeda and Denka/Emiko is led to training room, Takeda is first time walking in finished halls of the war academy and so Denka/Emiko has honors in being instructed first and get chance show her craft what she has studied in academy. Academy teaching swordcraft, bowmanship, polearm use and then unarmed martial arts and student then can choose any fifth category freely what weapon or tool interests them most. Sixth course is of course tactics and stragedies. Takeda pays respects to the training area in bowing and then kneeling and waiting for display be over before his turn comes to be instructed.