Darius POV
Aleera is light on her feet; I’ll give her that. She could move when needed, making me wonder how much time she’d actually spent running. She moves quicker without magic than some of my men here, who have been in training for years. It’s like she anticipated where the next attack would come from like she could sense it. I find myself absorbed as I watch her.
Even some of the men have stopped to watch. Most laugh, but most of them are floored by how she moves. She remains almost in the same spot, never stepping out of the barrier. This class is a defense class. You have to block your opponent, yet she has no magic to block with, but she watched. I figured out pretty quickly she was studying the flick of his fingers and the way he stood. It was almost as if she knew what he wo
