Jealousy in and of itself isn’t bad - it’s about how we react when we feel it. Do you let it control you, or do you control it?
Sergeant Elyn helped Eva up from the mat, who was still a bit unsteady on her feet. A part of her felt a little guilty at having to knock her down a notch. But her worries subsided when she saw Eva's grin. "Thanks, sergeant," she said. "I learned quite a lot these past few seconds." Her throat wa
As she passed one of them, she gave him a shove and pushed him into his buddy. They stumbled out of the fight for a few precious seconds. But now she was in the clear and out of the encirclement. In front of her, two of the cadets pressed their attacks. One swept his leg low, while the other kicke
All the cadets around them were wide-eyed. Four of the jealous cadets were pretty much done, their groans echoed all around. Not only that, it had only taken Eva a single strike to neutralize each of them… What a monster. Sergeants Elyn and Akim, too. And Chengli. All monsters. The jealous cadet
At the other end of the base, two incredibly tired cadets sat in a very dark and spacious room a hundred meters below the surface. Next to them was a mecha that looked substantially different from the training mecha elsewhere in the base. Its lines were curved, and every extremity ended in dangerou
Their squadron's dropouts numbered only three. Two of them dropped out midway through the month, when they realized they just weren't cut out for Eva's brand of torture. They didn't have the stamina to keep going. So, the sergeants signed their papers and let them on their way. Another one dropped
Sergeants Elyn and Akim roused their cadets once more with fervor. This time, no-one grumbled or dragged their feet. Instead, their eyes were filled with steely determination. All of their hard work and training boiled down to this. Hell Week had finally arrived, and they were all ready to face it
"We can't just attack," he said. "We don't know the enemy's strengths, weaknesses, or even numbers. Plus, we haven't verified the base's layout. All we have is an approximation, and that's not enough to get us mobilized." The others murmured in agreement. "I know that!" snapped Grizz. "Which is wh
Eva and Chengli willingly went on the reconnaissance run, and even brought three cadets each. They didn't mind all that much that they were doing this, it was just that there were others who were more proficient at it. Although they were relatively well-versed in stealth and recon, Sunflower had pr