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During his childhood and into adulthood, Jack studied with the greatest and most renowned warriors and scholars in order to prepare for his fateful battle against Aku. Though not all of them are shown, these are the ten shown.
(It should be noted that in the real world, the teachers presented below all existed in different timeframes, some centuries apart.)
Japanese Astronomer
The Astronomer
Jack's first teacher and taught him how to find stars and use them to navigate.
Arabian Sheikh
The Sheikh
Jack's second teacher and a sheikh. He taught Jack how to ride horses.
African Chief
The Chief
Jack's third teacher and the first to teach him combat. He taught Jack how to fight using polearms, such as the staff.
Egyptian Scholar
The Scholar
Jack's fourth teacher. He taught Jack about hieroglyphics and ancient history.
Greek Wrestler
Pankration Master
Jack's fifth teacher. He taught Jack close quarters combat, such as grappling, locks, and throws.
English Archer
The Archer
Jack's sixth teacher, better known as Robin Hood. He taught Jack archery.He is also seen in a flashback in Episode XLIII: The Aku Infection
Norse Viking
Jack's seventh teacher. He taught Jack how to sail a boat and navigate in all forms of weather at sea.
The Viking
Russian Boyar
The Boyar
Jack's eighth teacher. He taught Jack how to use projectiles, such as axes and hatchets.
Mongol Warrior
The Mongol
Jack's ninth teacher. He taught Jack how to use a spear.
Shaolin Monks
Shaolin Monk
Jack's tenth teachers, were the monks of the Shaolin Temple lead by Master Chu. They taught Jack several styles of Kung Fu and how to fight with all the weapons they use, many of which are skills he still uses. They also taught him to use all of his senses, not just his sight and hearing, to extend his awareness and allow him to fight on any level.