ding three years in this world, Rena still hadn't figured out even the most basic mecha
nt and throwing herself at dangerous beasts. Three exhausting years of failed attempts had
tched males, and surely the Commander of the Empire's First Legion
through the ranks, and eventually become powerful enough
ena swung her legs happily from the edge of the chair until the rece
immediately lo
amed a narrow waist beneath a sharply defined V-shaped torso
e'd earned command of the Empire's First
ring what she'd look lik
ng it made h
e sitting in the middle of the room and staring at hi
erly, flashing him the friend
sion only
e knew the Commander
r wanted, and he'd dealt with relentless advances in both public and private for years.
. After seeing the way she looked at him, he started to s
on. "You told my officers you had so
ena nodded s
henever they feel like it," Kade said coldly. "If you don
is absolutely military business," R
ate. Perhaps he'd ju
you want?" he aske
ked at him with unmistakable exciteme
orts content creator, so strategy was familiar territory. Supply distribution, battlefield positioning, troop
al condition. If she'd been stronger, who knew which on
he still had her brain. Turning away someone with her str
ly, improve little by little, and event
t couldn't possibly count as anyt
ll complete
several seconds, wait
er eyes made the truth impossi
y choose military life? Then anot
ng females and decided joining the legion w
for you. Anyone who wants to enter the legion has to join a mercenary co
ss the mercenary recruitment trials sometime in the last three yea
uard. So she'd actually tried to become
circulated about some female who kept showing up at the
ave been Ren
t much time trying to fi
e strange look on his face left
n score increase
made her freeze for a second. Still, that single p
r to ask." Rena hesitated briefly before continuing, "Could you
ll. If Kade personally trained her, Rena was convinced she could eventually b
asy, neither is the training. It'll hurt, and you'll
sitation. "If suffering through it mak
ade's attitude toward
ived comfortably and avoided anyt
s who refused to walk and expected t
herself through brutal training
o be hopelessly
understandable. Perhaps it had matched them because Rena
eople's problems, yet before he could talk himself ou
et, barely able to contain her excitement. Her enthusiasm
him really enough to
n score increased by one point. New timed quest: make physical
amina
ted thos
gned on an absurdly massive scale. Her current villa covered more than ten thousand square mete
tside was ju
ld make almost every part
g Kade couldn't be
able, though the coldness in
re closing the distance between th
me, Kade seemed
ed him squarely
er. Even the system w
far as she was concerned, she'd fulfilled the requirement. A
inally objected. "That doesn
n her head. "How does it not c
omantic physical contact. Pu
me to make physical contact, an
the system, Kade eventually found
mind. "Because the best way to win a fight is
d some of the remaining distance
terview, he'd given almost the exact same an
Rena to remember so
n score increase
em with very littl
od Rena had chosen, i
ted. Stamina increa
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