"There's a warrior here, Karla. She stands around four foot nothing. You know why she's one of my best?"
I shook my head.
"Because nobody can get their hands on her. I've seen that woman duck under grown mens legs."
"Huh. I ddn't know you had female warriors."
"I don't have a lot, but the ones I do have more than earned there place in the ranks."
"Can I train with them?" I asked eagerly.
He rubbed his chin, thinking it over. "I'll ask Karla to join us a few times a week. But you're main partner is going to be me. Now, get ready."
I graoned again, but got in position. This time, I managed to dodge his first attack, but he had me pinned a minute later. We kept at it until I begged for a water break. Every part of me was sore, and I deeply regretted not taking a firmer stand against th
