She turns and runs. The cat-like creature smiles in an uncharacteristically human way, not that its victim can see it. The chase is on.Running like sh... is possessed, the frightened woman is giving it everything she can. Every ounce of her will and strength is focused on moving faster and faster.But it is useless.The woman runs, giving it everything she can but it no use. The woman s forced to the ground as the creature leaps on her back. It presses her face into the concrete and growls down at. In our recent level three excursions, I never used that spell more than once per run. I believed that I needed the practice and with the support of Ed and the loud Sergeants, I didn’t feel the pressure to perform at optimal at every second.“Are you sure you can’t teach that to me?” asked Ed, as we cooled down after the fight.“I don’t know how.”“You suck.”Ed had been opening up to me more and more since our trip to Montreal. We both knew that my Skill was overpowered for our Levels. In our one. Elvin females were a rare commodity in Corici and highly valued as pleasure slaves. Many of the patrons had gathered round the men, yelling taunts and cheers in typical drunken fashion. It took the girl a while to find him. He watched as she strained her way through the crowd, looking for the ‘beggar’. ‘She’s quite pretty’, he thought, ‘it’s really too bad…’ She eventually found him, and he noticed that she immediately changed her countenance to an expression of utmost self-confidence. The. He looked startled, then guilty, then looked away from me. "S-sorry,"he said, "I, um..." It's okay," I said, smiling. "It's just that I didn't hear what yousaid earlier." Um, yeah..." His face got redder. "I just wanted to say thatIreallylikeyouroutfit." He looked away again."Thanks," I said. "Mom took me shopping last week. I mean, Saturdaybefore last. We finally talked Dad into letting me get some girlclothes." That's cool," he said, meeting my eyes again briefly. "What all, um,kinds.