Skye groaned from where she laid on the ground, her arms and legs outstretched as she looked up at the sky and breathed heavily. “Okay, I see why you’re the guild master now, River,” she said through heavy breaths.

River laughed and held their sword at their side, barely out of breath as they stood over Skye. “Thank you, Skye. Now get up so we can go again.”

Skye nodded and sat up with another groan, carefully standing and rubbing her side where she knew ...