I wonder if it’s healthy to think of the world as a game. I certainly do it sometimes, particularly as I get better at doing things or when I get new stuff. How about you?
Eva faced off against opponent after opponent in the Viper Pit. She saw victory after victory as the blood of her enemies flowed freely at her feet. And with every victory came the price - each time she was cut, beat, stabbed, crushed. But not once did she fall. Instead, she was the only one that s
The old Drogar was immediately taken aback. His eyes went wide as her words sunk in. “A Human Reborn?” said the old Drogar. “Are you sure? I thought we were the only ones graced with your kind.” “Maybe if you watched more trash ‘Casts, you would have seen for yourself. So switch it back, so we can
Neither opponent hesitated and advanced on each other, both fully intent on bringing the other down. Orsethii’s arms were up and guarding her head and upper body, just like a boxer. She advanced forward in a zig-zag pattern and searched for the best opening she could find. “I was told to pound yo
Orsethii visibly relaxed her guard by a millimeter after Eva’s question. But only just. The two of them might have held some respect for fellow pilots, but it didn’t mean they weren’t enemies. After all, they were still in the middle of a deadly match. Eva leapt forward, ducked into a roll, then s
Eva was certain she had less total energy. She had no choice but to break through, but first she needed an opening. She grit her teeth as she studied her opponent. Orsethii was clearly a highly practiced hand to hand combatant. Her moves were clean and precise - the product of years of practice. Ev
“Fine. I’ll go first,” Eva continued, “Before I woke up in this universe, my hangar had twenty-one different S-ranked mecha chassis. Can you believe that? A suit for every occasion. Too bad I didn’t get to keep a single one. How ‘bout you? Did you get to keep your Devastator Mecha?” Orsethii’s eyes
Cries of victory and loud cheers erupted from all around the arena. The anti-human section was especially celebratory after seeing Eva take the massive hit. Some were already ecstatically chanting “Crush The Ape” in absolute unison, over and over. Eva’s vision blurred as she fought to stay consciou
Eva realized there was only one thing to do. She stepped forward and knelt down on one knee. Then she closed her eyes, began her meditation, and activated her Ascendant Form. She looked deep within herself and immediately went to see what she could do about her head. No way could she fight if she w