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Yes, I could. And by the end of the training sessions, I had no doubt in my mind why Lieutenant Mieri was still a Lieutenant.
He enjoyed torturing his underlings too much.
I'm sure they don't allow high-ranking officers to get so much hands-on work with their subordinates. At least, it seemed like the Major was also enjoying this rare opportunity.
It started with a lecture of sorts. We were each given an energy crystal.
"You are supposed to pull energy out of it," the Lieutenant said. "Like this."
I changed to magic vision, focusing on what the Lieutenant was doing.
The crystal in his hands was bright, blindingly bright in the magic vision field. So bright, I couldn't see anything about its structure. The Lieutenant's hand, dark blue, covered part of the light, and I could see it
