It seemed to Elise that as well as her training for the tournament was going, her party training was going in the equal but opposite direction. Elise, Pita, Ichigo, Mercenades and Echo had been training together in an open field for two hours, and all they’d manage to accomplish was making each other irritated.
The first hour of their training, they just worked on getting their timings down, executing their moves against a stationary straw target. They had a new party member, and were trying to develop a good, synergistic attack pattern. But, Elise had thrown things off repeatedly when she reached for arrows and traps that she didn’t have equipped - she’d intentionally left her new toys in the barracks, which she’d moved in to the day before, because she didn’t want anyone to know their e
