"That's reductive," Naomi corrected gently, spreading her notes across the table between our lunch trays. She'd already pulled three different textbooks from her bag and color-coded a preliminary analysis of C-rank forest biome threats. "They're not all psychopaths."
"How would you know? You memorized their team composition already?" Belle asked, looking up from her phone where she'd been scrolling through gate footage for the past twenty minutes.
"I memorized everyone's abilities during orientation week. Basic strategic preparation." Naomi turned a page in her notebook, revealing charts that mapped every first-year student's documented powers. "Blair herself remains the primary variable. Her fire manipulation is A-rank, but she tends toward overwhelming force rather than precision applications."
