[He's not sure what Xion and her friend were doing, beyond perhaps learning magic; but he can certainly relate to how lost and haphazard everything feels -- it's strange, how used he is now to the military's structure and missions when the only directive he'd ever had before was to survive. But survival had its own rules and routines, where their sojourn in Aimintas has very little of even that.
It's freedom; but he's not sure whether that's a hindrance or a help.]
I wonder if it's a test.
[That's one of the bigger possibilities worrying him in all this: that they're deliberately being left in the dark to see how they fare with their own skills and whatever mastery they can grasp over the new ones. He doesn't like it. But there's little else to go on.]
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[He's not sure what Xion and her friend were doing, beyond perhaps learning magic; but he can certainly relate to how lost and haphazard everything feels -- it's strange, how used he is now to the military's structure and missions when the only directive he'd ever had before was to survive. But survival had its own rules and routines, where their sojourn in Aimintas has very little of even that.
It's freedom; but he's not sure whether that's a hindrance or a help.]
I wonder if it's a test.
[That's one of the bigger possibilities worrying him in all this: that they're deliberately being left in the dark to see how they fare with their own skills and whatever mastery they can grasp over the new ones. He doesn't like it. But there's little else to go on.]