Alex awoke after only an hour of sleep, his resources fully restored. He stretched, then moved into some light shadow-boxing to get his blood flowing. The sensation of physical exhaustion being such a rarity was still something he was struggling to get used to.
His racial evolution had blunted the need for rest even more, dulling the edge of mental fatigue as well. Not that it stopped him from pushing himself to the brink nearly every day. He
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