"Ah, Rachel, welcome back. It’s good to see you on the training grounds as an instructor instead of a student. And who's this you've brought with you?" the instructor asked. He was a compact, muscular man in his late forties.
Leo sized him up. The man was likely not one of the elite—too old to have been chosen, even a decade ago—but as a martial arts expert, he was the perfect person to train new recruits. They couldn't hope to be stronger than