Phoenix Academy experiences a decent run. The club hosts six members besides the trio. Within the following week, Crash attends the thirty-minute impromptu self-defense class. Seeing that the school fosters the club, the teenagers are limited to how much physical contact is allowed.

"Remember, no sparring!" Mr. Randall yells. "I don't want to be at fault if any of you get hurt."

"Relax, pops," Alex replies with a wicked grin. "You know, we don’t have the time for a traditional ...