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Mina’s fingers were sore, and her hand throbbed painfully, yet Copper pushed her onward. The wind plucked at her clothes as she stood on his back, knees bent to keep her low. Her lips were chapped from the wind and sun, and her eyes were so dry that she could barely keep them open.
When can we take a break?
When you can swing the sword correctly, Copper rumbled.
When you can swing the sword correctly,He wasn’t being harsh with her, but she was exhausted and his persistence was irritating her. Although they had only been practicing for a few hours, her energy level was flagging. Her stomach felt hollow and her throat was parched. If she lived long enough to get some food, it would be no minor miracle.
Don’t be so dramatic. As a rider, you will often go long periods without food or wa
