Zoe quickly tied her hair back into a tight ponytail, preparing herself for what lay ahead. She noticed that today, her outfit was a little different. She had chosen a more revealing look than usual- her favorite tank top, sports bra underneath, and form-fitting leggings. It wasn’t to impress anyone; it was just practical. The tighter clothes gave her more freedom of movement, especially when she was pushing herself to the limit.
“Ready?” Sara asked, her voice low.
Zoe gave her a small nod. “Let’s do this.”
Ellara called them to gather in front of the training stations. “Today’s session will test both your physical and magical endurance. You’ll be sparring in pairs, one-on-one. You will push each other to the edge. Let’s see what you’re really made of.”
Zoe’s heart raced as she met Do
