There are images in my mind. Music from a forgotten time. Piano. Angry lyrics. A white rapper. Somehow, in this f****d-up situation, I can’t help but remember the song. ‘Till the roof comes off, ‘till the lights go out, can’t shut my mouth’ I bend to avoid a sword and bat the incoming ball of fire back to the mage. I rise and move forward, fast as a cat and my fingers grasp the hand with the sword, twisting until I hear the bones snap. The man shouts and lets go of the sword but catches it with his other hand and slashes at my midriff. I evade and counter with a kick to the knee. He evades. ‘'till the smoke clears out, am I high? Perhaps. I'ma rip this s**t 'til my bones collapse’ Behind me, Fa Min is dealing with the captain. Despite having surpassed two Heavenly T

