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I knew that the only way Lilieth actually ended up here was because she passed the endurance test and ranked better than all the other females in her age group.
But I didn't know just how skilled she was at fighting.
The woman I saw moments ago was far from helpless. She fought with concentration and suppressed anger everyone knows is the secret to beating anyone. Our instructor, a man who's since died, told us the secret to winning any fight is to bear in mind that you can and will kill your opponent.
That energy is enough to make anyone with a shred of common sense to back away.
It's the trick I've used for years.
I saw something similar in her. She carried this energy of having nothing to lose or prove, and in the end, seemed surprised that she'd even won.
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