Junjio kept both hands in his lap until his knuckles went pale.
"I keep seeing the way Camber's body answered Ravel before Camber could. How do we fight something that turns your own nerves against you?"
Kikaru stepped closer, not gentle but present. "We start by making freezing harder than moving, because Vincent has three shards now and Ravel just showed us that hesitation can be used like a handle."
Elias nodded. "We move as a unit, and nobody trains today like they are the only one in danger."
Tidwell pushed off the table and rolled his shoulders. The grin he tried to wear did not last long. "Then we beat up equipment that cannot file complaints, because I am not emotionally ready for another speech before breakfast settles."
Junjio breathed out through his nose. "I can do equipment first before I try people."
They moved to the training room together.
