I grunted as another, light, air blast hit me, landing me on my butt. I lay on the cool ground for a second, reconsidering this training, and wishing I was anywhere else but here. My back ached, begging me to stop for the day.
"Come on, Gill. Get back up!" I rubbed my face and groaned at Will, who has been beating me up all afternoon. I rolled over to my side and lifted myself off the ground, "Gill, focus okay? Air is your main ability. Use it, will you?" I could hear the frustration in Will's voice. I planted my feet in the ground, closed my eyes, and took a deep breath. I could feel my mutant side come forward, just like every other time, ready to fight. I opened my eyes, and began again.
The air came to me easily; flowing around me and towards Will in a steady stream. Will easily re
