[ she doesn't need two people lecturing her about the methodology of fighting, especially when survival is part of it. what she needs is a moment to gather her thoughts without jedao giving her the run down of why she cannot rely on her mediocre skill over his. it's practicality over pride, right now, and it's only making her testy. defiant in ways she never has been. ]
He's taller than I am. Wider gait. He focuses faster on vulnerabilities to exploit.
[ she wraps her fingers through the elegant scrolling of her rapier's handle, testing it for weakness or instability ]
My body reacts correctly, if I don't think about it. You wield a blade, you understand acting and reacting on instinct, rather than conscious thought. It's just like that.
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[ she doesn't need two people lecturing her about the methodology of fighting, especially when survival is part of it. what she needs is a moment to gather her thoughts without jedao giving her the run down of why she cannot rely on her mediocre skill over his. it's practicality over pride, right now, and it's only making her testy. defiant in ways she never has been. ]
He's taller than I am. Wider gait. He focuses faster on vulnerabilities to exploit.
[ she wraps her fingers through the elegant scrolling of her rapier's handle, testing it for weakness or instability ]
My body reacts correctly, if I don't think about it. You wield a blade, you understand acting and reacting on instinct, rather than conscious thought. It's just like that.