The Final Test

The air was hazy with smoke and blood.

Flora cleaned her blade against her sleeve, breathing hard and fast. Bodies littered the ground around her-some still twitching, others unnervingly still. The battle had been a mess from the very beginning. Now, they were down to the last stretch, but the odds weren't in their Favor.

"On your left!" Adrian's voice cut through the chaos.

She spun around just in time to duck, the bullet grazing her shoulder, making her stagger. She ...