Seraphina looked at Damian and sighed, something approaching respect in her violet eyes.
'The military should have this genius. A mind like his, applied to warfare? We'd dominate. But ever since my superiors found out his parents are the Twin Terrors, all surveillance was immediately withdrawn. Nobody wants to antagonize those two.'
Victoria and Fiona exchanged glances, their thoughts written clearly on their faces.
'His vision is terrifying. He's not just playing the tournament. He's using this competition as a stage to challenge fundamental assumptions about class and capability.'
Adrian pouted, his silly demeanor returning.
"All of this is very inspiring and revolutionary, but can I just say – ever since I started at this Academy, I haven't gotten a single chance to show off! Elizabeth won't spar seriously with me, Damian ends practice matches instantly with his Domain, and everyone else is too scared to actually hit the President's brother!"
