Selena raced through the forest at breakneck speed, the sounds of battle in the distance growing louder and louder.
By now she'd confirmed that someone was fighting out there, and from the intensity of the sounds reaching her, she could tell it wasn't just some minor clash between weaklings.
That realization put her even more on edge, bracing for whatever she might find. But for some reason, she also felt a strange sense of anticipation, one she couldn't quite explain.
As far as she knew, Lirien could already be dead. Vincent was just as likely to be dead, and most likely, the instructor and the other teammate were as well. The odds that she was the only one left from her squad were fairly high, and she understood that well enough.
